Posts from 2026

Download the PDF As we approach our country’s special day, I would just like to express my love for this great country in whichwe live. After graduation from McGill, I had the opportunity to camp across this vast land. My friend and Istarted in Montreal, and we travelled all the way to Victoria, BC. Having never camped before, it was quite alearning curve, but by the end, I was a pro at setting up the tent, cooking on a Coleman…

Download the PDF As I write this today, I am thoroughly enjoying the slightly cooler temperature. Walking the dog was very enjoyable as was working in the garden and yes, you guessed it, power washing the never-ending patio. It was truly enjoyable  sleeping with the windows open. The house smelled of fresh air and had lost that stuffy closed in aroma. I am thankful for this small thing.  Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you…

Download the PDF Why You Should Pray for ‘God Winks’ By Bob Hostetler Ask the Lord to favor you with one or more of these special reminders of His love.  Recently I downloaded an app that allowed me to listen to a devotional radio program I hadn’t heard since I was a teenager. I was thrilled to once again hear the familiar voice and head to sleep with beautiful thoughts and music filling my mind and heart.  The first program…

Download the PDF June 3, 2026Well it seems that we have gotten a reprieve from the rainy weather. While not terribly hot yet, it has been very comfortable the last few days. This has given me lots of time to attend to tasks outside that needed doing. The first big task was power washing the back patio and the deck surrounding the pool. It is a messy task and has not been done for many years. So, I marked off…

Download the PDF May 27, 2026Reflections on John 3:1-17 center on the transformative, “born again” grace of God, highlighting the transition from darkness to light and the unconditional love that moves from theological abstraction to personal, saving reality. Jesus’ encounter with Nicodemus reveals that salvation is a divine, humbling act of “born from above” renewal rather than human effort. Key Themes and Reflections Worship Calendar May 31 More than an Observer John 3:1-17 Rev. Eric LeeJune 7 Communion: The Great…

Download the PDF May 20, 2026 They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them. All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them. Acts 2:3-4 Pentecost Sunday marks the “birthday of the Church,” celebrating the Holy Spirit’s descent upon the apostles to empower their mission. It highlights unity in diversity, enabling believers to speak a universal language of love and…

Download the PDF May 13, 2026The Seventh Sunday of Easter is a time of transition between Ascension and Pentecost, focusing on thethemes of waiting, unity, and mission. It highlights Jesus’ prayer for his followers to be one, just as he and the Father are one, as they prepare to receive the Holy Spirit and carry on his work.Key reflections on this Sunday often center on: Worship Calendar May 17 / God with Us – and in Us / John 14:15-27…