Willingdon Church Sermons

Some amazing highways in Canada are the Sea to Sky Highway between Vancouver and Whistler, the Icefields Parkway between Banff and Jasper, and the Cabot Trail around Cape Breton in Nova Scotia.

The trellis is a common support used to get plants off the ground and growing upward. Supported by a trellis, plants become more fruitful and productive. Each of us has a personal trellis, rhythms...

How are you feeling about your relational world today? Are you Covid frustrated, sick of being distanced from others? Maybe you’re one of the people who love not feeling the pressure to be with...

Our lives are more volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous than they were six months ago. COVID-19 has affected almost every area of our lives in some way.

Everyone seems to need help these days.

Everyone struggles with envy and doubt at different times in life. Sometimes it feels like we will never be free of these things. We can become bitter in our envy towards others, and lost in our...

Repentance is not a popular word in our modern culture. In fact, we’re often told that repentance is unnecessary, that we should not feel bad about the hurts we cause others. This teaching leaves us...

Don’t you hate injustice? I know I do. We experience or feel injustice when we experience or witness something that we think is unfair. When we feel that our rights or the rights of another have been...

The book of Psalms has been the songbook of the church for literally thousands of years. Countless generations have sung these songs in worship to God. They have been sung in every conceivable...

Psalm 23 is personal. Two everyday images are employed: The LORD (Yahweh) as Shepherd who genuinely cares for His sheep, and the LORD as Host who cares for His guest. The psalm is written from the...

In his book, The Infinite Game, Simon Sinek talks about finite games and infinite games. Finite games have a definite beginning and end, there are clear rules to play by, and agreed upon objective,...

Knowing the Lord is His ultimate blessing for us.

Chances are you know Philippians 4:13 by heart: “I can do all things through him who strengthens me.” This verse has become quite popular and is even marketed within Christian circles. But how often...

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So what do you long for? Perhaps you long for an end to racism and social injustice. Recently, I heard a pastor from New York say, “Some just want to hang out with people who believe the same thing....

For over two months here in BC, we have been committed to social distancing. Are you desperate to spend time with people you love? To go to your favourite restaurant? Or to get a much needed haircut?

This series is titled, “No Matter What.” No matter what is going on around us as we know we can stand on the promises and truth of Christ. Today our title takes on a slightly different meaning.

In light of the amazing picture of Jesus that Paul paints in the passage right before this, how now shall we live? Jesus sacrificed Himself on our behalf, rose from the dead, and now has been exalted...

In Canada, we tend to value justice, pleasure, and prosperity over everything else. We despise injustice, suffering, and poverty. We want a society where no one is poor, where no one suffers, and...

Last Sunday, the largest single-show broadcast in Canadian history, Stronger Together, was aired. It was a TV special packed with famous Canadian names from across the worlds of music sports, science...