St. George in the Pines St. George in the Pines Anglican Church - Banff

Love and obedience go hand in hand; by following God's will, we truly experience His love and life. - Does love actually involve obedience?
Join us this Sunday as we complete our exploration of what it means to love God and follow Jesus.
While we sometimes think of love and obedience as being at odds, Jesus invites us to set aside our personal desires and step into God's plans. It's in embracing God's will that we really find His love and life. Theres simply no substitute.
Join us this Sunday for the final part of our series as we explore what obeying Jesus really means in our everyday lives.Watch at: https://youtu.be/Dqt0Px2uNm8

Love isn't just a DIY project. It's a divine gift through Jesus Christ. - Ever wondered what love really is? Join us this Sunday as we dive into this big question. Whether you're a follower of Jesus or just curious, we're going to explore what it truly means to love. In a world where we're told we can define everything about ourselves and how we live, followers of Jesus understand that love isn't just something we make up as we go along. It's a special gift from God, given to us through Jesus Christ. By living according to God's word, we're shaped to love the way God loves. So, come along as we unpack what it looks like to love like Jesus.Watch at: https://youtu.be/AC9jCCQayQI?si=Wbpaz4MTkeSm2Wv6

Following Jesus isn't just doing Christian stuff; it's about being loved by Him and finding our purpose in His plans. - Ever wonder what it really means to follow Jesus?
We're diving into that question this Sunday. It's easy to get caught up in the routine of "doing" Christianity without truly understanding our calling. But following Jesus is more than just checking off a list of Christian activities. It's about being known and loved by Him, and finding our purpose in His plans for us.
Let's unpack this together and discover how we can authentically follow Jesus in our everyday lives.

While various sources vie for ultimate trust, only Jesus truly deserves it. - Ever wondered who or what you're really putting your trust in? Join us this Sunday as we dive into this important question. As Christians, we often say we trust Jesus, but do our actions truly reflect that? Sometimes it's our money, success, or even politics that we're really relying on. But only Jesus laid down His life for us, making Him the ultimate source of trust. So, let's explore together what it really means to trust Jesusthe one who never lets us down.

Christians reject superficial pluralism; we're here to boldly share Jesus. - Ever find yourself holding back on sharing the good news about Jesus, questioning if evangelism still has a place in our modern world? That's what we're digging into in our Sunday message.
We'll explore the common struggle of uncertainty, driven by the prevailing spiritual idea that all religions are equally valid, which can make exclusive claims seem arrogant. Despite its wide acceptance, we'll delve into why this belief lacks depth. Moreover, we'll reveal the transformative impact of sharing Jesus' message, even in the face of daunting challenges.
Join us as we untangle this dilemma and learn how to authentically communicate the timeless truth of Christ in our contemporary world.

Doubt isn't faith's enemy; it's a key part of our journey when we bring it to Jesus. - Is doubt something to be ashamed of? Does having doubts make us inadequate Christians?
Many of us grapple with these questions. But what if doubt is not the enemy of faith but rather a natural part of our journey?
In this sermon, we'll delve into the reality that doubt is a common experience for believers. We'll explore how denying our doubts only hinders our spiritual growth. Instead, we'll learn the importance of acknowledging and honestly confronting our doubts.
But how do we bring our doubts to Jesus? How do we find the courage to lay them before Him? Together, we'll discover how to navigate doubt in a way that strengthens our relationship with Christ.
Join us as we explore the nature of doubt and learn how to handle it as followers of Jesus in today's world.