EXPLORING 1st PETER: SERVING GOD IN EVERYTHING
EXPLORING 1st PETER: SERVING GOD IN EVERYTHING Message by Christina Main - May 28, 2023 1 Peter 4:1-11 1 Peter 4:1-2 NLT So then, since Christ suffered physical pain, you must arm yourselves with the same attitude he had, and be ready to suffer, too. For if you have...
EXPLORING 1st PETER: PRACTISING PEACE
EXPLORING 1st PETER: PRACTISING PEACE Message by Josh Mutter - May 21, 2023 1 Peter 3:8-16 NIV Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble. Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult. On the contrary, repay...
EXPLORING 1st PETER: IT’S COMPLICATED
EXPLORING 1st PETER: IT'S COMPLICATED Message by Josh Mutter - May 14, 2023 Big Idea: All of our relationships are opportunities to point people to Jesus. 1 Peter 2:11-12 NIV Dear friends, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from sinful desires, which...
EXPLORING 1st PETER: PURPOSE
EXPLORING 1st PETER: PURPOSE Message by Josh Mutter - May 7, 2023 Big Idea: As followers of Jesus, we have a purpose that gives shape and meaning to our lives. 1 Peter 2:4-10 NIV As you come to him, the living Stone—rejected by humans but chosen by God and precious to...
Church Picnic: June 11, 2023
We are excited to invite you to join us on Sunday, June 11th for our annual Church Picnic. This year we are now gathering at Petersburg Park in Petersburg. We will provide burgers and hotdogs, chips and a “treat”. Families will need to bring drinks, plates and any...
OFF THE AXIS
OFF THE AXIS Message by Chris Chase - April 30, 2023 Acts 4:23-36 NIV On their release, Peter and John went back to their own people and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said to them. When they heard this, they raised their voices together in...
EXPLORING 1st PETER: LOVING ONE ANOTHER
EXPLORING 1st PETER: LOVING ONE ANOTHER Message by Josh Mutter - April 23, 2023 1 Peter 1:13-2:3 NIV Therefore, with minds that are alert and fully sober, set your hope on the grace to be brought to you when Jesus Christ is revealed at his coming. As obedient...
LIVING HOPE
LIVING HOPE Message by Josh Mutter - April 16, 2023 Big Idea: Followers of Jesus can have hope despite the pressures we may feel because of our faith. Reading Scripture: What does it say? What does it mean? What does it mean to me? 1 Peter 1:1-12 NIV Peter, an apostle...
EASTER SUNDAY
EASTER SUNDAY Message by Josh Mutter - April 9, 2023 Big Idea: Jesus can transform the fear of our uncertainty into the joy of purpose. Luke 24:36-53 NIV While they were still talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.”...
GOOD FRIDAY
GOOD FRIDAY Message by Josh Mutter - April 7, 2023 John 13:21-14:4 21 Now Jesus was in great anguish of spirit and exclaimed, “Yes, it is true—one of you will betray me.” 22 The disciples looked at each other, wondering whom he could mean. 23 Since I[a] was sitting...
PALM SUNDAY
PALM SUNDAY Message by Josh Mutter - April 2, 2023 Big Idea: Jesus' journey to Jerusalem can shape our understanding of Good Friday and Easter Sunday Matthew 21:1-11 NIV As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two...
GIVING UP: YOUR LIFE
GIVING UP: YOUR LIFE Message by Terry Wiens - March 26, 2023 Starting Question: Did Jesus actually ask us to give up our lives for Him? Matthew 10:37-39 NIV "Anyone who loves their father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; anyone who loves their son or...
GIVING UP: ENEMIES
GIVING UP: ENEMIES Message by Josh Mutter - March 19, 2023 Big Idea: Jesus invites us to replace our enemy hatred with enemy love Counselling Resources - From time to time people ask us for directions about where to turn for counselling support. Here are the resources...
Hiring Update – March 19, 2023
Since the fall of 2021, we have been on the lookout for someone to fill the vacant role of Director of Student Ministry. A few weeks ago, I asked our church family to once again pray for this process because we had invited a candidate to a 2nd interview. Today I am...
Games Night for Grown Ups: April 1, 2023
On April 1st, 2023, we will be having another Westheights’ Games Night for Grown Ups. Everyone (18 and older) is welcome to gather at 7:00pm in the portable beside the church to have some fun together playing a variety of games. Drinks will be provided and the sharing...