Writing about the act of leading prayer in corporate worship, Hughes Oliphant Old commends the practice of praying on behalf of others that is spontaneous, but notes that spontaneity does not equal a lack of preparation. A significant aspect of that preparation is the past and ongoing personal prayer life of the one leading in …

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Disciples of Jesus ground their integrity and identity in the life God gives them in the Gospel, not on their capacity to be popular through pleasing people. For those unable to join us at MGPC, the service will be live-streamed. The video is available at our website and youtube channel. Song: All My Ways Welcome: …

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The idea that Christianity is a ticket out of troubles is not a new idea. Nor is the idea that a Christian experiencing adversity is probably doing something wrong. Paul demonstrates not only that Christians experiencing affliction is a hallmark of Christian life, but also that the fruit of God’s grace and peace in our …

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A personal statement about the experience of God’s presence and comfort becomes a corporate expression affirming that this is for all God’s people, not just for a limited number of favoured individuals. For those unable to join us at MGPC, the service will be live-streamed. The video is available at our website and youtube channel. …

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