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Remembering the Soldiers of St. Andrew's

During this morning's children's story, I showcased the 'honour roll' of men and women from St. Andrew's who served...
Steve Filyk
November 10, 2019
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Unpacking Sunday's Sermon: Showdown at Mt. Carmel

Is the God of the Old Testament Bloodthirsty?
Steve Filyk
November 10, 2019
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Unpacking Sunday's Sermon: The Inheritance of the Saints

In today's sermon, I contrasted conventional understandings of saintliness and Roman Catholic understandings of...
Steve Filyk
November 3, 2019
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Unpacking Sunday's Sermon: If everyone is serving then who is leading?

In today's sermon, I contrasted the leadership styles of Rehoboam and Jesus. In brief: Rehoboam used threats and...
Steve Filyk
October 27, 2019
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Top Ten Things to Be Thankful for at St. Andrew's

The 'Top Ten List' was a regular part of the late nite shows hosted by David Letterman. Each night Letterman would...
Steve Filyk
October 13, 2019
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A Ministry of Presence

Imagining Ministry in a Secular Society
Steve Filyk
October 6, 2019
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Unpacking Sunday's Sermon: Wrestling with God

Today's sermon talked about prayer. I think there is good warrant for us to be specific and persistent in our...
Steve Filyk
September 22, 2019
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Unpacking Sunday's Sermon: Laughter

You may have wondered whether there was some sleight of hand going on in today's sermon. Today's texts were focused...
Steve Filyk
September 15, 2019
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Unpacking Sunday's Sermon: A God-given Vocation

But isn't that story about the 'fall'?
Steve Filyk
September 8, 2019
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Which Identity is Paramount?

In the Presbyterian Church in Canada's ongoing discussion about human sexuality I have heard the same question...
Steve Filyk
July 26, 2019

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