There are moments when our eyes become fixed on everything that is wrong. We look at the problem, the uncertainty, the pressure, and the things we cannot control. The longer we stare at them, the heavier our hearts become. David reminds us that those who looked unto the Lord were “lightened.” Their circumstances may not
It is the shortest verse in the English Bible. Two words. Yet those two words carry more comfort for the grieving heart than almost any other line in Scripture. The scene is the tomb of Lazarus. Jesus had already declared, “I am the resurrection, and the life,” and He knew the miracle was only minutes away. He
There are some questions that preach before a preacher ever opens his Bible. When J. B. Coats sat beside the bed of a dying neighbour named Joe Keyes and asked him if he knew where he would spend eternity, the old man’s answer was simple, honest, and full of truth: “Where could I go but
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In 2009, tragedy struck during a Sunday morning service at First Baptist Church when Pastor Fred Winters was shot and killed by a disturbed young man. The sudden loss shocked the congregation and devastated his family. Yet in the days that followed, something remarkable happened. His wife, Cindy Winters, spoke publicly about the tragedy. Instead of expressing anger
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A Bible preaching Baptist church in the Waterloo Region. Preaching the cross of Christ for over 40 years.
