This Sabbath, October 31, as we return home from a day of worship and fellowship at Willowdale, we will be reminded of the changing commercial, cultural, and spiritual landscape of Canadian society. The words of Jesus in John 17 take on particular significance. In His prayer for His disciples,...
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On Sabbath, Pastor DeSilva will preach on Daniel Chapter 3. This chapter presents one of Scripture’s most powerful accounts of courage, worship, and unwavering faithfulness. King Nebuchadnezzar erected an enormous golden image on the plain of Dura and commanded representatives from across Babylon to attend its dedication....
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Today we recognize those who have accepted the responsibility of serving as church officers. Some will continue in familiar roles, while others serve for the first time. Whatever your assignment, remember you have accepted more than an office; you have accepted a sacred responsibility. Church office is...
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On September 18–19, some of the women of our church will gather for a special Women’s Ministry Retreat. This will be more than simply a weekend away from home—it will be a sacred appointment with God and a time of spiritual revitalization, personal reflection, prayer, healing, and...
Have you ever felt like you were running on empty? This past week, I literally pushed through on fumes. I arrived at Willowdale this past Monday for our weekly Pastors’ Staff Meeting, where we discuss the ministry of the church and always conclude with a season of prayer for...