Todays sermon is a vivid Pentecost reflection filled with history, humor, and spiritual depth. He traces the bold journey of the United Church of Canada, explores how creeds shape a living faith, and invites listeners to see the Spirit moving through all people and traditions. This message encourages communities to embrace their unique identity with confidence and trust that the Spirit continues to guide, challenge, and inspire.
Two Spiritual Questions Answered in this sermon:
- How does the Spirit work beyond the limits we imagine for it?
The sermon teaches that the Spirit is active in many people and many traditions, calling the church to humility and openness. - What does it mean to fulfill Jesus’ call to do greater things?
The sermon answers that this greatness is found in courage, conviction, and faithful action rather than numbers or nostalgia, inviting communities to focus on their true calling.
What is Sermons From the Mount?
Welcome to the weekly sermon podcast from Mountainside United Church: a vibrant, multicultural, and progressive Christian community worshipping every Sunday at 10:30 AM in the historic Birks Chapel at McGill University in Montreal. Wherever you're tuning in from, we're glad you're here, all are truly welcome!