Easter In April we reached the high point of the church year. We observed Good Friday with the local CBWC churches and were honoured to have our Executive Minister Rob Olgilvie preach ahead of his retirement this June. At our Easter concert, our church choirs, Louise, and special guests, treated […]
Easter March’s highlight was a Sunday communion service we shared with Regina Chin Baptist church and First Karen Baptist Church. All three church choirs each shared an anthem and brought greetings. As we sang, “Count Your Blessings,” and “What a Friend We Have in Jesus,” you could hear all three
Lenten Journey A few weeks ago, we entered the season of Lent with a quiet and reflective Ash Wednesday service. In March, we move steadily towards Good Friday and Easter. Every year, we retrace the steps of Jesus toward his suffering and death. May we grow in love, self-control,
Lent and Us Baptists are cautious about treating special days, seasons, or Christian practices as necessary observances. We want to avoid behaving legalistic or Pharisaical. The debate between Jesus and the Pharisees might be helpful for us. Jesus disputed the Pharisees’ interpretation and application of the bible when it
New Year Notes Church bells are one of the treats of living near the downtown. Several churches around us ring their bells on Sundays and other occasions such as New Year’s day. These are often quiet mornings with little to no traffic or activity. Over the still neighbourhood the
