MacGregor EMC

Travis Zacharias reports on what God is showing them in Paraguay: God gives gifts of grace which we use for his glory; God doesn’t need us, but delights to work with us.

Our former pastor, Russell Doerksen, preaches on Christian unity based on the oneness of the triune God.

Tyson Murray takes the character of Barabbas in contrast to Jesus and explores God’s love for each of us. Features sermon jam audio of Judah Smith.

Gord Murray shares stories of faith and service from his own family’s life. Photo by Christian Buehner on Unsplash

After a reading from Proverbs 31, Bruce Peters introduces Engage Today partner Ebinazer Tella who preaches on godly motherhood.

A few folks from the congregation share about encouragement and what they see God doing.

Gord Utz, an elder at Portage Evangelical, was our guest to share his testimony and teaching. Experiences (from camp, in prayer, while preaching, and in witness) combined with scriptural truth show us we’re forgiven and made righteous.

Sheldon explores the Acts 2 account of the coming of the Holy Spirit to empower the church to testify. The gift of tongues translated God’s praise into the dialects of the listeners; we, too, can speak life into the lives of others.

Jeff Thiessen describes how the Church calendar reflects Christian experience, and what Jesus' going away meant for the Church.

Jesus' Church, Built on the Rock. Today David Kruse asks what the Church is, based on Peter’s confession(s).

Gord Murray points out how Jesus handled himself in a confrontation with an evil spirit in a synagogue in Luke 4:33-37. We can have a quiet but powerful effect when we know who we are in Him.

Discerning the will of the Father requires us to walk in Truth, Grace, and Obedience (Following Jesus as individuals and as a group. Discipleship truths in the Beatitudes.)

Today is Pastor Russell’s last sermon as Senior Pastor at MacGregor EMC. For it he sets two assignments from the parable of the Sower to take us into the future.

Today, Pastor Russell talks about 5 things that come readily to mind when he looks at the Easter story in the book of Luke, then asks everyone else to do the same.

Today, Pastor Russell talks about Palm Sunday in the book of Luke, focusing on what it has to say about Christians reaching out.

Today, Pastor Russell talks about his resignation, and calls us to look at those we would think of as our enemies as we would our neighbors instead.

Today, we have Carlos and Rianna Herrara with us to share on Jonah 1 and what their new mission will be.

Today, we look at the Blessings and Woes in the book of Luke, and ask what does this say to me depending on who I am?

Today, we look at Jesus’ teaching that you can tell a tree by its fruit; how we can use it to work on ourselves as well as strengthen our beliefs.

Today, we look at the story of the Temptation of Jesus in the book of Luke, and ask if the passages Jesus quotes are saying more than would at first seem.

Today, we have guest speaker Anthony Reimer with us to share about Gideon, as well as about his work with the EMC Board of Missions and Avant.

Today, we answer two questions that often come up from passages about demons, and from that we learn a lot about standing up to temptation together.

Today, we learn more about what Christian Ministry is about as seen in the time Jesus was kicked out of His home synagogue.

Today, we learn about our identity found in Christ as seen in the story of His baptism.

Today we have two sermons, in the first Gord Murray shares from the book of Ephesians, and in the second has guest Heidi Dirks speak from two story of Jesus in the temple from Luke.