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Reflection for June 4, 2023

The Paradox of God’s Grace Read Psalm 107 We all have favourite hymns but would probably agree that John Newton’s “Amazing Grace” is one of the best known both by those who would consider themselves on the fringe of faith as well as those who are well-churched.  Although I have sung that hymn innumerable times

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Reflection for May 28, 2023

A  lady had a sick little girl at home, and rushed to the drug store for some medication. When she got back to her car she realized with shock that she had locked her keys in the car. She looked around and found a rusty old coat hangar. She said to herself, “I don’t know

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Reflection for May 21, 2023

‘Near to the Heart of God’ ~ Matthew 6:19-21 ~ Context: This is part of Jesus ‘Sermon on the Mount’ discourse, which is familiar to most of us; As you read Chapters 5-7, it almost feels like you are reading the New Testament ‘edition’ of the 10 Commandments; But Jesus’ teaching was NOT what the

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CURRIE AND SHIRLEY PHILLIPS’ MOVE

As you are aware Currie and Shirley Phillips have been key leaders in the special ministry at the Woodland Beach Community Church and have been the main pastoral contacts for many of you. It is with mixed and powerful feelings that we let you know that the Currie and Shirley have recently moved to southwestern

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