Our Best Foot Forward

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”

Diverse Visions

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. Diverse Visions Scriptures: 2 Corinthians 5:17-20 Acts 8:26-40 Reconciliation is a basic Christian value. We can seeContinue reading “Diverse Visions”

Ask Andrew: How Do We Come to Terms with the Bloody Hands of the Church?

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 folks to ask for their spiritual or religious questionsContinue reading “Ask Andrew: How Do We Come to Terms with the Bloody Hands of the Church?”

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”

Echoes of Ramah

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. Echoes of Ramah Scriptures: Jeremiah 31:15-17 Matthew 2:16-18 TheContinue reading “Echoes of Ramah”

Meeting the Need

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. Meeting the Need Scriptures: Isaiah 40:21-31 1 Corinthians 9:16-23Continue reading “Meeting the Need”

Canada Day 2018: Putting Our Best Foot Forward

Last year, as we celebrated Canada’s 150th anniversary, I had really mixed feelings. I was nostalgic for the unbridled pride and joy of Expo 67, Centennial year, when I was too young to be aware of politics or social issues. But last year, as an adult, my feelings were mixed. I was proud to beContinue reading “Canada Day 2018: Putting Our Best Foot Forward”