Knox United Church. Nokomis United Church.

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Sinopse

This podcast is brought to you by the people of God at Knox United Church in Lanigan and Nokomis United Church in Nokomis. We are disciples of Jesus Christ who seek to live out our faith in our local communities and our everyday lives. Our weekly sermons share how we wrestle with the Bible in our time as the Holy Spirit guides our life and work.Knox United in Lanigan gathers at 9:30am on Hoover Street, and Nokomis United gathers in Nokomis at 11:15am on 3rd and King.

Episódios

  • The Fruit of the Spirit: Joy and Peace

    11/04/2019 Duração: 12min

    The second in our series for Lent on the fruit of the spirit, we explore what it means to be bear the fruit of joy and peace in our time. The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. We explore how the joy and the peace that come with following Jesus are very different than the joy and the peace that the world tries to sell us. Our sermon is offered by our student minister Mitchell Anderson. Our teaching text is John 16:16-33

  • The Fruit of the Spirit: Love

    11/04/2019 Duração: 12min

    The first in our series for Lent on the fruit of the Spirit, we explore what it means to bear the fruit of love in our time. The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. We explore what these mean together. Our sermon was delivered by our student minister Mitchell Anderson. Our teaching text was First Corinthians 13.

  • A Good Work: We Share

    11/04/2019 Duração: 11min

    The final sermon in our series on our purpose as a church, this week we explore how we share, using our time and resources for the work of the church and the mission of God in the world. Our sermon was delivered by Jeanette Warrian, licensed lay worship leader in Living Skies Region of the United Church of Canada.

  • A Good Work: We Help

    11/04/2019 Duração: 09min

    The fourth in our series on our purpose as a community of faith, this week we explore how as disciples of Jesus Christ we help by caring for one another and seeking justice. The sermon was delivered by our student minister Mitchell Anderson and our scripture lesson was Philippians 1:3-11

  • A Good Work: We Learn

    19/02/2019 Duração: 07min

    The third in our five part series on the work that God has given us as a church, we reflect on what it means to learn as disciples of Jesus Christ. Jesus calls his followers disciples because we are all students of the way of Jesus, learning together how to live with compassion, love, gentleness, and justice in our time. Our sermon was delivered by our student minister, Mitchell Anderson. The teaching text was Matthew 7:24-29.

  • A Good Work: We Worship

    13/02/2019 Duração: 14min

    The second in our five part series on the work that God has given us as a church, we reflect on what it means to worship as disciples of Jesus Christ. In worship we are transformed, given a new imagination for the beauty of the world and God's action in the world for us. As a worshipping community, we come together in acts of worship to warm our hearts that we might change the world. Our sermon was delivered by Mitchell Anderson, our student minister, and responds to Revelation 4:1-11

  • A Good Work: We Gather

    05/02/2019 Duração: 09min

    We believe that God has gifted our church to the world as a good work (Philippians 1:6). Each week we will be exploring a different way that God has called us to serve God and the world. This week we explored the theme "we gather" as God calls us to be a family, a community, where all are welcome as we are to engage in a community seeking a more inclusive world where all are one. Our sermon was delivered by our student minister Mitchell Anderson and was based on Philippians 1:3-11 and Galatians 3:27-29

  • One Body

    05/02/2019 Duração: 10min

    As Knox United gathered for our annual meeting, we reflected on words written to another church a long time ago, about how the church is like a body with many members, each different, each needed one another, and together working for the common good. The sermon was delivered by Mitchell Anderson, our student minister, and was based on First Corinthians 12:12-31

  • Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2019

    24/01/2019 Duração: 12min

    Each year the Church celebrates the week of prayer for Christian unity. But what does unity mean in our time? How can we pursue justice, and only justice, as we respond to Jesus' prayer that all may be one? To learn more about the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, the World Council of Churches has information here: Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

  • Baptism of the Lord

    18/01/2019 Duração: 16min

    The Baptism of the Lord celebrates when Jesus was baptised, and reminds us of our calling as a baptised and baptising people for our hearts to be transformed by Jesus for the sake of the world. Our teaching was delivered by Mitchell Anderson. Our teaching text was Luke 3:1-22.

  • Epiphany of the Lord

    11/01/2019 Duração: 13min

    The Epiphany of the Lord celebrates when wise people from the East came to offer Jesus gifts. They were transformed by their encounter with him, just as Jesus transforms our lives and transforms the world. The sermon was delivered by Mitchell Anderson and the Scripture readings are Isaiah 60:1-6 and Matthew 2:1-12

  • The Birth of the Lord

    02/01/2019 Duração: 13min

    Merry Christmas! Each we celebrate the mystery of the Incarnation, how God walks with us as Jesus Christ, the Word made flesh who reconciles and makes new. The sermon was delivered by Mitchell Anderson, our student minister, and was based on Isaiah 9:2-7, Philippians 2:1-11, and Luke 2:1-14.

  • Advent 4: A New Song of Love

    02/01/2019 Duração: 14min

    On the fourth Sunday of Advent we celebrate love. We look to Isaiah the prophet who gifts to use four Servant Songs, teaching us the way of love that we meet in Jesus Christ who bears the grief, pain, and suffering of the world to teach us how to live in love. Our teaching was delivered by our student minister Mitchell Anderson the teaching text was Isaiah 52:13-53:12.

  • Advent 3: A New Song of Joy

    19/12/2018 Duração: 14min

    On the third Sunday of Advent we celebrate joy. We look to Mary's new song of joy to celebrate how God lifts up the oppressed to the high places and fills the hungry with good things, that our hearts might leap with joy every time we hear her words. Our sermon was delivered by Mitchell Anderson our student minister and reflects on Luke 1:26-56

  • Advent 2: A New Song of Peace

    13/12/2018 Duração: 12min

    On the second Sunday of Advent we celebrate peace. We look to Hannah's new song of peace to celebrate how God lifts up the poor to seats of honour amongst the princes, always joining the side of the poor, marginalised, and oppressed. Our sermon this week is delivered by our student minister Mitchell Anderson and is based on the Song of Hannah in First Samuel 2:10 and James 3:17-18.

  • Advent 1: A New Song of Hope

    03/12/2018 Duração: 12min

    We begin a new church year with the first Sunday in Advent, celebrating hope. We look to Zechariah's new song of hope to remember the promises God has made to our ancestors as we look ahead to how Jesus will come again into the world with the promise of hope. Our sermon is offered by Mitchell Anderson, our student minister. Our Scripture lesson is from Luke and can be found here: Luke 1:67-79

  • Bonus Episode: Reign of Christ at St. Andrew's College

    03/12/2018 Duração: 06min

    We have a bonus episode! At the chapel of St. Andrew's College in Saskatoon on November 22, our student minister Mitchell Anderson led this service. Scripture reading was Revelation 1:4-8 which you can read here: Revelation 1:4-8.

  • Reign of Christ

    03/12/2018 Duração: 11min

    On November 25 we celebrated Reign of Christ Sunday, also called Christ the King Sunday, as we bring our church year to an end. Our sermon is offered by Janice Edwards of Nokomis, Saskatchewan, a licensed lay worship leader in the United Church.

  • Breathed by God: Reading the Epistles in our time

    21/11/2018 Duração: 17min

    We trust that all Scripture is breathed by God, and so we look to the Scriptures for teaching, testing, correction, and training in justice. The last in our five week series on how to read the Bible in our time, this week we explore the Epistles, ancient letters written by Christians to one another about our faith. This week's sermon is offered by our student minister Mitchell Anderson. You can read the Scripture readings for this week here

  • Breathed By God: Reading the Gospels in our time

    12/11/2018 Duração: 14min

    We trust that all Scripture is breathed by God, and so we look to the Scriptures for teaching, testing, correction, and training in justice. The fourth in our five week series on reading the Bible, this week we explore the sayings of Jesus where he says "the Son of Man came..." as we explore who Jesus is and the purpose of his life and teachings, his death on the Cross for us and the world, and resurrection to new life. Today's sermon is delivered by our student minister, Mitchell Anderson, and looks at three sayings of Jesus: The Son of Man came eating and drinking. (Matthew 11:19) The Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to offer his life as a ransom for many. (Mark 10:45) The Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost. (Luke 19:10)

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