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John Newton
Contributing sermons since Mar 26, 2017
Newest Sermons
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Good News For All
Contributed on Feb 3, 2025
The Galatians wanted to put restrictions on the new Gentile converts in their church. But Paul put his foot down...
The little churches in Galatia were facing a serious issue—and they didn’t know what to do about it. It may seem surprising, but their problem revolved around the fact that they were growing. And the new people (there seemed to be more and more of them all the time!) just weren’t fitting in. It ...read more
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He Will Speak Peace
Contributed on Dec 10, 2024
We focus on peace in the Second Sunday of Advent, in Psalm 85.
I wonder how many of you, when you’re reading a book, take time to examine the copyright page or read through the backflap or the author’s bio. I have to admit that as often as not I am one of those people. When I’m reading a book I can often find it helpful to know a little bit about who wrote it ...read more
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"Some Things Bear Repeating”
Contributed on Aug 14, 2024
John has words to share with the older and younger members of the church
Last month Karen and I went on a road trip. It took us a little over 4400 kilometers in all, and along the way we enjoyed some wonderful scenery: the picturesque former mill town of Almonte just outside Ottawa, the quiet lakeside village of Haliburton, the thundering roar of Niagara Falls, the ...read more
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Living In A Far From Perfect World
Contributed on Mar 18, 2024
Peter’s words to slaves in the first century are relevant to our world in the twenty-first.
I suspect that a number of you have heard the old story of the young man who was desperately seeking God’s guidance for some crucial issue in his life. For some reason he decided that the best way forward might be simply to allow his Bible to fall open randomly and then follow the wisdom of ...read more
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What’s In A Name?
Contributed on Dec 28, 2023
The angel told Joseph to name Mary’s baby “Jesus” for a reason...
If you were expecting a baby—and you knew it was going to be a boy—what do you think you would name him? Well, in Canada apparently the most popular name for boys right now is Noah, followed closely by Liam and William. (And for the record, the top three girls’ names are Olivia, Emma and ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
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Gospel Of John
Contributed on Jun 4, 2023
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The Gospel Of John
Contributed on Mar 5, 2023
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Psalms
Contributed on Aug 14, 2022
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Hebrews
Contributed on Feb 13, 2022