Sermon: September 4, 2022 – Jeremiah 8:18 – 9:1
In cultures where Biblical names are frequently used, Jeremiah is a common name. To my ear it’s got a very stately sound to it – I envision a Jeremiah standing … Read more
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Sermon: March 20, 2022 – Luke 13: 1-9 – Lent III
Our hearts break each time we see or read or hear about cruel, heartless, targeted violence, wherever and whenever the circumstances. Most recently, the newsfeeds have been mostly from Ukraine, … Read more
Sermon: February 20, 2022 – Luke 6: 27-38
I find myself amidst a dilemma this morning. On the one hand, this section from the gospel of Luke holds core teachings of how we are to live in community … Read more
Sermon: August 29, 2021 – James 1: 17-27
The book of James is one of those books you probably know a couple of quotes from, even if you couldn’t specifically place them. James 2:20 says that “Faith without … Read more
Sermon: April 11, 2021 – John 20:19-31 and Acts 4:32-35
Sermon: April 11, 2021 – John 20: 19-31 and Acts 4: 32-35 Ralph Connor Memorial United Church, Canmore AB – Rev Greg Wooley Each year, on this first Sunday after … Read more
Sermon: 30 August 2020, Romans 12: 9-18
A few years ago, a popular thing in home décor stores was “house rules” posters to put up in your kitchen or as needed, to assist in the harmonious running … Read more
Sermon: September 22, 2019 – Psalm 113
My Mom grew up on a farm near the town of Bruce Mines, Ontario, home of the first hard-rock copper mine in Canada, predating confederation by 20 years. When the … Read more
Sermon: July 14, 2019 – Luke 10: 25-37
The gospel of Luke gives us a fine sequence this morning: A teacher of scriptural laws approaches Jesus, and queries him about what one does in order to have eternal … Read more