The Perils of Wealth

The Perils of Wealth

The temptation to trust in wealth comes to all of us. In the hardest-hitting section of James’ letter, he condemns those who are relying on their wealth and oppressing the poor, which causes us to reflect on our own position towards material things.
Active Discipleship (James)
James 5:1-6
Craig Thiessen
Craig Thiessen
Lead Pastor
January 28, 2024
The Sin of Presumption

The Sin of Presumption

Nobody can predict the future and yet we try to do so all the time. James urges believers to submit every part of their lives to God, including our future plans.
Active Discipleship (James)
James 4:13-17
Craig Thiessen
Craig Thiessen
Lead Pastor
January 21, 2024
"True Reality"

"True Reality"

Christmas shows us the reality of Jesus - the true reality who brings joy, peace, and hope with Him.
Advent 2023: God With Us
Hebrews 1:1-3; Luke 2
Craig Thiessen
Craig Thiessen
Lead Pastor
December 24, 2023
Repent

Repent

Jesus came into the world to save people from their sins
Advent 2023: God With Us
Matthew 1:20-23
Craig Thiessen
Craig Thiessen
Lead Pastor
December 17, 2023
Surrender

Surrender

Christmas confronts us with an opportunity to surrender to God
Advent 2023: God With Us
Matthew 1-2; Luke 1
Craig Thiessen
Craig Thiessen
Lead Pastor
December 10, 2023
Stop

Stop

Stop to ponder the miracle of the birth of Christ
Advent 2023: God With Us
Luke 2:19,51
Craig Thiessen
Craig Thiessen
Lead Pastor
December 3, 2023
Wisdom

Wisdom

Active disciples demonstrate wisdom by putting humility into action.
Active Discipleship (James)
James 3:13-18
Craig Thiessen
Craig Thiessen
Lead Pastor
November 26, 2023
Faith & Works

Faith & Works

What is the relationship between faith and deeds? Can you have one without the other? James emphatically answers those questions with ’no!’ and urges believers to put their faith into action.
Active Discipleship (James)
James 2:14-26
Craig Thiessen
Craig Thiessen
Lead Pastor
November 12, 2023
Mercy Triumphs

Mercy Triumphs

We all like to receive mercy but sometimes we can be slow to give mercy. James urges believers to put their faith into action by showing mercy to all.
Active Discipleship (James)
James 2:1-13
Craig Thiessen
Craig Thiessen
Lead Pastor
November 5, 2023
Mirror, Mirror

Mirror, Mirror

Everyone gets angry. How you handle your anger says a lot about how much influence the law of Jesus has in your life.
Active Discipleship (James)
James 1:19-27
Craig Thiessen
Craig Thiessen
Lead Pastor
October 29, 2023

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