The Pastor's Blog

Meditating on the Sermon on the Mount has moved my heart in several ways. I began preaching through the Sermon on the Mount just shy of a year ago. I have at least two more sermons to go in this series. Allow me to list eight ways it has moved my own heart as I’ve learned the Sermon on the Mount.

Spurgeon on books for children, white privilege, Pastor Aaron Rock has some words for his local school board,

John Newton (1725-1807) on The Law of God “Ignorance of the nature and design of the law is at the bottom of most religious mistakes.”1   How To Use The Law of God This is helpful stuff: “Scripture shows that God intends His law to function in three ways, which Calvin crystalized in classic formRead more

Social justice, contemporary worship, James MacDonald, and Pastor John MacArthur.

From Desiring God: “Will Effeminacy Keep Anyone from Heaven?” This article is excellent.  Men and woman are not just distinct biologically, but are designed to have distinctly male and female mannerism.  “Androgyny and effeminacy flatten vital sex expressions between men and women. But God made us distinctly male and female, and gave Eve to AdamRead more

Tim Challies views Rome through Protestant eyes. John Piper on Gospel-centered preaching. The man we need right now. Spurgeon on the need for Christian schools. Julie Roys appears on the Mortification of Spin to discuss her investigative report on James MacDonald and Harvest Bible Chapel.

Vaping, James MacDonald, human trafficking in Canada, and feminism…

On Thursday, December 6, 2018, our church was invited by the City of Kitchener to sing, perform, and share the Christmas message on the main event stage at the Christkindl Market festival in front of City Hall. This was our second year in a row taking part in this annual Christmas event. The event organizersRead more