Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. This particular message was written for our annual Blessing of the Animals service. Rebooting Creation Scripture: GenesisContinue reading “Rebooting Creation”
Category Archives: Spiritual Matters
Ask Andrew 4 (2024): Should the 10 Commandments Evolve?
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. “Ask Andrew” is an annual opportunity for Knox members to ask question that might make for goodContinue reading “Ask Andrew 4 (2024): Should the 10 Commandments Evolve?”
Trinity Sunday
Scripture: Isaiah 6:1-8 Within Christianity there are conflicting images of God. I’m not talking about pictures or icons, but the ways we imagine God to be: our understanding of God’s nature. In the United Church we tend to emphasize God’s love, God’s justice, God’s desire to transform the world into a better place and usContinue reading “Trinity Sunday”
Ask Andrew 3: Believers Behaving Badly
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. “Ask Andrew” is an annual opportunity for Knox members to ask question that might make for goodContinue reading “Ask Andrew 3: Believers Behaving Badly”
Surprise!
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. Surprise! Scripture: Acts 10:44-48 We are familiar with the thought that controversy is part of church lifeContinue reading “Surprise!”
Ask Andrew 2: How, When and Why Should a Christian Pray in Public?
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. “Ask Andrew” is an annual opportunity for Knox members to ask question that might make for goodContinue reading “Ask Andrew 2: How, When and Why Should a Christian Pray in Public?”
The Good Shepherd
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. The Good Shepherd Scripture: 1 Samuel 17:32-37 John 10:11-18 Our lesson today about Jesus the Good ShepherdContinue reading “The Good Shepherd”
“Christ Died for Our Sins”: What does that mean?
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. “Ask Andrew” is an annual opportunity for Knox members to ask question that might make for goodContinue reading ““Christ Died for Our Sins”: What does that mean?”
Sharing Life
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. Sharing Life Scriptures: Acts 4:32-34 1 John 1:1-5 Our Acts lesson gives us a fascinating vision ofContinue reading “Sharing Life”
Looking Ahead and Going Home
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. Looking Ahead and Going Home Scriptures: Isaiah 25:6-9 Mark 16:1-8 Two thousand years ago the Gospel wasContinue reading “Looking Ahead and Going Home”