Tag: Pastor's Corner

Pastor’s Corner: Thoughts on Women and Worship at Willowdale

Midweek prayer meeting has just ended, and I am inspired to share a note of encouragement to and on behalf of the Willowdale church membership. No one ever leaves our midweek meeting in a worse condition than they came; truly, it is an inspirational and uplifting sixty minutes. Midweek...

Pastor’s Corner: Happy Mother’s Day

Hello Willowdale Family, Once again, it is Mother’s Day weekend. Praise God. Mother’s Day, a special occasion dedicated to honoring and celebrating mothers and motherhood, has a rich history rooted in various traditions and cultures worldwide. The origins of Mother's Day have intrigued scholars and historians alike. Upon conducting thorough...

Guest’s Take: Adventist Education Spotlight (Michelle DeSilva)

Here's a guest post by Michelle DeSilva, Principal at College Park Elementary School and spouse of Pastor DeSilva. Train up a child in the way, he should go; when he is old, he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6 Pastor Glenn and I are products of Adventist Christian Education. Often, we...

Pastor’s Corner: Good Friday and Easter Holiday

As a youngster, I loved Good Friday and the Easter Holiday. What was so special about Good Friday? First of all, it was a holiday, a day off from school. Secondly, the custom of flying homemade, decorated tissue paper kites was something that young people dreamed about for weeks....

Pastor’s Corner: Primer on Communion and Anointing Services

Hello Church Family, Tomorrow, we will participate in two significant services: the celebration of the Lord’s Supper, commonly called the Communion Service, and an Anointing Service. I will examine the theological foundations and significance of these two services. The opportunity to participate in such sacred rites is a profound privilege...

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