by Gary Prickett | Feb 4, 2022 | CBC InTouch
Over the next several weeks our Friday e-bulletins and Table Talk videos will focus on CBC Ilderton’s doctrinal statement. Our first statement concerns the Bible and says: We believe that the Bible alone, and the Bible in its entirety, is the written Word of God and,...
by Luke Burrow | Jan 21, 2022 | CBC InTouch
When we talk about God’s work of salvation, we often emphasize the importance of forgiveness. Through Christ’s perfect life and sacrificial death, we are offered forgiveness and called to extend that same forgiveness to others. However, while forgiveness is a...
by Gary Prickett | Jan 14, 2022 | CBC InTouch
Did you know that “Quitter’s Day” is coming up next week? That is what Strava, the creator of a popular running and cycling app, calls January 19th; the day a recent large research survey concluded when most people have abandoned New Year’s resolutions. Whether you...
by Luke Burrow | Dec 17, 2021 | CBC InTouch
Every year Christmas arrives again, and every year I find myself once again surprised and amazed by the wonderful depth and truth of our most cherished Christmas hymns. I don’t really know why I still get so surprised each year; I suppose eleven months on the shelf is...
by Gary Prickett | Dec 10, 2021 | CBC InTouch
One of my favourite Christmas hymns is O Holy Night. This now timeless carol was composed by Adolphe Adam in 1847, set to a poem named Cantique de Noël. I enjoy the straightforward gospel framework: problem/resolution/response, and I have a soft spot for well-turned...
by Gary Prickett | Nov 26, 2021 | CBC InTouch
Historian Gary Ferngren is a leading expert on the history of medicine, and in particular the early history of hospitals. He writes: The hospital was, in origin and conception, a distinctively Christian institution, rooted in Christian concepts of charity and...
