CORONAVIRUS SITUATION. Now after seven weeks of self-isolation and lockdown there are some small positive signs that the peak has been reached. But just as it was dangerous on the way up, that danger remains on the way down. So any return to some sort of normality will take time and care. [...]
“Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law”. Psalm 119:18 The word “law” (Hebrew torah), as used in the psalms, actually refers to all the revealed Scriptures. We may well understand it today to mean the entire Bible. And we can indeed behold wondrous things in the Word [...]
SERMONAUDIO.COM SERVICES. Amazingly, it is now seven weeks since we started self-isolating, and today is the fifth Sunday when we have had no public church services. But not to worry, for the duration of the Covid19 lockdown, the Toronto adult Bible classes (10.00am) and services (11.00am & 6.30pm) will continue to be [...]
“And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of”. Genesis 22:2 Character determines how a man interprets God’s will (Psalm 18:25-26). Abraham interpreted [...]
STILL SHUT DOWN. As the Covid-19 crisis continues, public church services are off-limits. However, the Toronto church services can be heard live each Lord’s Day at 11.00am and 6.30pm on sermonaudio.com/toronto. The Wednesday night prayer meetings (7.30pm) continue using zoom.us. Contact the info@torontofpc.ca if you would like to join. HUMOUR IN ADVERSITY. For [...]
“… I trust in thy word”. Psalm 119:42 Just in proportion in which we believe that God will do just what He has said, is our faith strong or weak. Faith has nothing to do with feelings, or with impressions, with improbabilities, or with outward appearances. If we desire to couple them with faith, [...]
THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST. Two noted English sceptics of the 18th. century, brilliant lawyers in their own right, Gilbert West and Lord Lyttleton, decided that Christianity could be destroyed by removing two prominent pillars of the faith, namely, the resurrection of Christ, and the conversion of Paul on the road to Damascus. [...]
“If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.” (Colossians 3:1) The wise believer revels in the fact of Christ’s resurrection. Some things in Scripture may be easier to identify with and apply, including Christ’s substitutionary death, but it is the [...]
STILL CLOSED. Due to the continuing coronavirus crisis, there will be no public meetings in Toronto F.P.C. for a third Sunday. There will, however, be webcast services at 11:00am and 6:30pm on www.sermonaudio.com/toronto, with Pastor Saunders preaching. SKYPE PRAYER MEETINGS for the North American F.P.C. pastors and student ministers are to [...]
“Yet it pleased the Lord to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hand”. Isaiah 53:10 Plead for the speedy fulfilment of this [...]
CANCELLATIONS. Due to the continuing coronavirus crisis, and Ontario government emergency regulations, there will be no Toronto Church services on Sunday 29th March. Webcasts will however be carried on Sermonaudio.com/toronto at 11:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. The earliest date for the resumption of the Whitefield Christian Schools is April 6, but that probably will [...]
“For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.” Romans 8:38-39 The final verse of [...]
