This will be my last post on the KnoxTalks Blog. I am leaving Knox, Nepean and moving to New Brunswick. I have enjoyed having the opportunity to share my thoughts with you. I would like to thank Shelley Rose, who has faithfully transcribed my notes into full text each week since the beginning of COVID,Continue reading “Our Best Foot Forward”
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Vision
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. Vision Scriptures: Proverbs 29:18 Galatians 3:26-29 If we are to be a visionary people, our King JamesContinue reading “Vision”
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”
Welcoming Difference
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. Welcoming Difference Scriptures: Genesis 50:15-21 Romans 14:1-12 Religions promote eating disorders! Okay, that’s an overstatement, but weContinue reading “Welcoming Difference”
Enriched
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. Enriched Scriptures: Isaiah 49:1-7 1 Corinthians 1:1-9 When I was a child, TV and radio commercials madeContinue reading “Enriched”
Being Creatures of Light
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. Being Creatures of Light Scriptures: Isaiah 60:1-6 Matthew 2:1-12 Images of dark and light are ancient. LivingContinue reading “Being Creatures of Light”
A Shocking Choice
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. A Shocking Choice Scriptures: Jeremiah 18:1-11Luke 14:25-33 Our Luke passage today is shocking and frankly, Christianity hasContinue reading “A Shocking Choice”
Guarding God
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. Guarding God Scriptures: Jeremiah 1:4-10Luke 13:10-17 When we read about Jesus healing the woman on the Sabbath,Continue reading “Guarding God”
Repentance, Resentment and Reconciliation
While COVID-19 makes our in-person services challenging, Knox is providing podcast services. Not everyone can access these, though, so we are also posting my sermons on our Knox Talks blog. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. Repentance, Resentment and Reconciliation Scriptures: Luke 15:1-32 Today’s lessonContinue reading “Repentance, Resentment and Reconciliation”
Cutting Corners
While COVID-19 makes our in-person services challenging, Knox is providing podcast services. Not everyone can access these, though, so we are also posting my sermons on our Knox Talks blog. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. Cutting Corners Scriptures: Deuteronomy 26:1-11 Luke 4:1-13 Wandering inContinue reading “Cutting Corners”
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