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

  • Breathed by God: Reading the Writings in our time

    06/11/2018 Duração: 12min

    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 third in our five week series on reading the Bible, this week we explore the Biblical figure of Wisdom, a feminine image for the God who creates the world and liberates her people. Our sermon is delivered by our student minister, Mitchell Anderson, and works through Proverbs 1:20-21, 8:1, 22-31 and Wisdom of Solomon 7:22-8:1

  • Breathed by God: Reading the Prophets in our Time

    30/10/2018 Duração: 12min

    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 second in our five week series on reading the Bible, this week we wrestle with the messages of the prophets to seek justice, love kindness, and walk humbly with our God. Our sermon this week is by Mitchell Anderson our student minister. The scripture lessons we engaged with are First Kings 21:1-21, Amos 5:21-24, and Micah 6:6-8 Each week we are also learning from United Church teaching on Scripture. This week's principle is “our interpretation of the Bible is most clearly shown in the way we live" from The Authority and Interpretation of Scripture.

  • Breathed by God: Reading the Torah in our time

    23/10/2018 Duração: 16min

    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 first in our five week series on reading the Bible, this week we wrestle with the story of the Exodus as we seek to read the Bible in our time and learn about the Torah. Our sermon this week is by Mitchell Anderson our student minister. The scripture lesson we engaged with is Exodus 15:1-21. Each week we are also learning from United Church teaching on Scripture. This week's principles are “God calls us to engage the Bible to experience the liberating and transforming Word of God" from The Authority and Interpretation of Scripture and “Scripture is our song for the journey, the living word passed on from generation to generation to guide and inspire, that we might wrestle a holy revelation for our time and place from the human experiences and cultural assumptions of another era. God calls us to be doers of the word and not hearers only" from A Song of

  • Finding Our Way

    16/10/2018 Duração: 11min

    Life can get confusing, but Jesus helps us find our way. Today's sermon is delivered by guest preacher Jeanette Warrian, a licensed lay worship leader from Lanigan. She walks through Job 23:1-9,16-17 and Mark 10:17-31 to explore how we find our way in life following Jesus who guides us.

  • Creation 6: Thanksgiving

    09/10/2018 Duração: 13min

    This week we celebrated Thanksgiving as we had our last Sunday in our series "Creation: Following Jesus. Loving the Earth." This week's sermon was delivered by our student minister Mitchell Anderson in reflection on Joel 2:21-27, Mark 4:2-9 and 26-29, and Matthew 9:35-38.

  • Creation 5: Mountain Sunday

    01/10/2018 Duração: 13min

    This week we celebrate Mountain Sunday in the Season of Creation, where we reflect on the resurrection of Jesus and the new creation that Jesus begins in and through us, and what it means for us to live the life of that new creation. This week's sermon was delivered by our student minister Mitchell Anderson, and connects with Isaiah 65:17-25 and Mark 16:14-20. A note for listeners that this week we discuss recent events in the news about violence, abuse, and harassment and the MeToo movement. If you need support, you can call or text 211 in Saskatchewan or go to sk.211.ca to access supports.

  • Creation 4: Sky Sunday

    26/09/2018 Duração: 11min

    This week we continue our series "Creation: following Jesus, loving the Earth" with Sky Sunday. We reflect on how the sky declares the glory of God, and what it means to follow Jesus in an age of climate change. With hurricanes and typhoons growing stronger every year, there is something wrong with our relationship with the sky. Our sermon this week was delivered by our student minister Mitchell Anderson. The Scripture passages for this week are Jeremiah 4:23-28, Psalm 19, and Mark 15:33-38.

  • Creation 3: Humanity Sunday

    19/09/2018 Duração: 10min

    This week we continue our series "Creation: following Jesus, loving the Earth" with Humanity SUnday. We reflect on humanity's relationship with the rest of Creation, and what it means to follow Jesus in our time: choosing humility, self-sacrifice, and generosity. Sermon delivered by Mitchell Anderson, our student minister. Scriptures for this week are Philippians 2:1-11 and Mark 10:42-45. A special shoutout to @bugquestions on Twitter for the inspiration and information on bees. If you want to learn more about how our understanding of bees has changed over time, you can learn more here: https://twitter.com/i/moments/955193412956934145

  • The Lord of the Harvest

    12/09/2018 Duração: 04min

    A sermon preached by our student minister Mitchell Anderson at the Sunday morning worship of the United Church of Canada's general council executive-elect on the Lord of the Harvest. Connecting with three stories from the Gospels: the parable of the growing seed (Mark 4:26-29), the parable of the sower (Mark 4:3-8), and Jesus sending workers into the harvest feel (Matthew 9:35-38). If the "harvest is abundant, but the workers are few," what is the work Jesus, the Lord of the Harvest, is giving to us in our time?

  • Creation 1: Earth Sunday

    04/09/2018 Duração: 12min

    For the first Sunday in the Season of Creation, we reflect on our relationship with the Earth. By joining us as the Word made Flesh, Jesus makes the airs, the waters, and the ground holy. We reflect on Genesis 1 and John 1:1-15. Sermon delivered by our student minister Mitchell Anderson.

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