the life of your church….! FROM THE MINISTER’S DESK The Lord is gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. (Psalm 145:8) Think about someone who is important to you; someone who has influenced your life. If I asked you what characteristic of this person stands out to you at the top of … [Read more…]
the life of your church….! FROM THE MINISTER’S DESK “For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is his steadfast love towards those who fear him; as far as the east is from the west, so far he removes our transgressions from us.” (Psalm 103:11-12) As far as the east is from the … [Read more…]
the life of your church….! FROM THE MINISTER’S DESK I was reading an article that described the graduation speech given by a young university student. As a Christian she believed that the best homes are those that prepare us for our next home. And our ultimate home is the new heaven and new earth, a final … [Read more…]
the life of your church….! FROM THE MINISTER’S DESK Our guest minister this Sunday will be Pastor David Blow. David is a minister in the Brethren in Christ denomination and is presently serving with the Mennonite Central Committee in the Restorative Justice program Circle of Support and Accountability. This program attempts to improve community safety by … [Read more…]
the life of your church….! FROM THE MINISTER’S DESK Our guest minister this Sunday will be Pastor Anthony Cheung. Pastor Cheung currently works at Kerry’s Place Autism Services. He was called to the Christian Ministry 20 years ago and was a Pastor with the Canadian Baptists of Ontario and Quebec for over 7 years. His ministry was … [Read more…]
the life of your church….! FROM THE MINISTER’S DESK Our guest minister this Sunday will be Rev. Christina Ng. Christina has been pastoring for 20 years. She obtained her Master of Divinity from Tyndale Seminary in 2003, and was ordained by CBOQ (Canadian Baptists of Ontario & Quebec) in 2012. She is also a Certified Spiritual Director … [Read more…]
the life of your church….! FROM THE MINISTER’S DESK Like the disciples on the Sea of Galilee there are times in our walk of faith when the wind is against us and the waves are such that we can’t seem to make any headway. In those moments we can be afraid, uncertain of what is coming … [Read more…]
the life of your church….! CENTRAL UNITED CHURCH STRATEGIC PLAN 2023-2028 Good morning to all members of Central United Church. The Strategic Planning Committee completed its work and submitted a Strategic Plan for Central United Church for 2023 – 2028 at a special meeting of Council held on June 28, 2023. Council voted unanimously to … [Read more…]
the life of your church….! FROM THE MINISTER’S DESK This Sunday our Guest Minister will be Reverend Dr. Andrew Stirling. Rev. Stirling is the Ambassador for the Canadian Bible Society. Prior to that appointment in 2022, he served as the Senior Minister of the historic Timothy Eaton Memorial United Church in Toronto from 1998 to … [Read more…]
the life of your church….! FROM THE MINISTER’S DESK When the Apostle Paul preached the gospel in his first century world he used the imagery of Roman adoption practices as a metaphor for the experience of faith in Jesus Christ; “but you have received a spirit of adoption.” One of the key features of Roman adoption … [Read more…]