Trinity Church Sermon Podcast

Childlikeness: A Key to the Kingdom of God

Only those who become like a child can enter the kingdom (Matt 18). What does it mean to be like a child? What makes a child unique and how could this bring success in the kingdom? Childlikeness is a key that opens the door of faith by the power of imagination and wonder. The examples are countless in the parables of Jesus and stories throughout the Bible. This opens the door to kingdom changing worship and faith. This is a key to the kingdom being furthered by the king during the time of the...

Childlike or Childish?

The Kingdom of God is the Kingdom of our Father. To ensure we are a part of this kingdom we need to ensure we have been adopted by and embraced God as our Father. If there are childish things in our lives it may be because we have not chosen to embrace God as our Father or have areas where this has not transformed our lives. True Christlike, childlike maturity comes from knowing God as our Father, and is a maturity very different than that which the world promotes, or fails to embrace. The ta...

Childlike or Childish?

The Kingdom of God is the Kingdom of our Father. To ensure we are a part of this kingdom we need to ensure we have been adopted by and embraced God as our Father. If there are childish things in our lives it may be because we have not chosen to embrace God as our Father or have areas where this has not transformed our lives. True Christlike, childlike maturity comes from knowing God as our Father, and is a maturity very different than that which the world promotes, or fails to embrace. The ta...

An Introduction to the Kingdom

Why is the heavenly realm described as a kingdom rather than as a club or corporation or some other entity? Where do you personally live within the Kingdom? Are you interesting in experiencing more?

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Personal Prayer for 2017

James would like us to start this year with prayer. His challenge for us is to come up with our own personal prayer goals for 2017.

Authentic Christmas

Join us this Advent as we embark on a journey to rediscover the true meaning of Christmas.

Authentic Christmas

Join us this Advent as we embark on a journey to rediscover the true meaning of Christmas.

Heart of the Sheppard

Pastor Domm's sermon was an encouragement to Pastor Tim Clayton as he transitions into a new position at Plattsville.

Emotional Healthy Spirituality: Going Back to Go Forward

The journey towards emotionally healthy spirituality requires us to look back at our family of origin to become aware of generational patterns of sin and fear based living. God wants for us to break free from the past and live joyfully in the present in God's family. Join Pastor James as he talks about going back to go forward.

Communion Reflection

Join Pastor Tim for a short communion reflection on this Celebration Sunday.

Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: Slowing Down To Be With God

Join Pastor James as he kicks off his new sermon series entitled, "Emotionally Healthy Spirituality." This week James looks at our need to slow down so that we can be with God. Join us every Sunday at 10am at Trinity EMC.

Family Matters

Join Pastor James as we look at our role in parenting our children.

Prayer: Part 3

Here at Trinity one of our core values is prayer. We believe in the power of prayer. And we believe that we have been called to be a house of prayer. Join Pastor James as he unpacks what this means like for our church and our own lives.

Prayer

Here at Trinity one of our core values is prayer. We believe in the power of prayer. And we believe that we have been called to be a house of prayer. Join Pastor James as he unpacks what this means like for our church and our own lives.

Colossians: Chapter 4

Join Pastor James as he wraps up his sermon series on Colossians. This week he takes a look at chapter 4.

Colossians: Chapter 3

Join Pastor James as he continues his sermon series through the book of Colossians. This week we will be looking at chapter 3.

Colossians: Chapter 2

Join Pastor James as he walks through the book of Colossians.

Colossians: Chapter 1

Join Pastor James as he walks through the book of Colossians.

Missionary Speaker: The Wiens

Join special missionary speakers Dan and Kerry Wiens as they share about their work in South Africa.

Baptism Reflection

Join Pastor James as he shares a short reflection on the reality of baptism.

Finding Jesus: Experience

Join Pastor Tim as we talk about the journey to discovering truth. Is there proof to what we believe? Or is it just a matter of blind faith? Join us as we look at the four ways we can find God's truth: 1) Scripture, 2) Tradition, 3) Experience, 4) Reason.

Finding Jesus: Experience

Join Pastor Tim as we talk about the journey to discovering truth. Is there proof to what we believe? Or is it just a matter of blind faith? Join us as we look at the four ways we can find God's truth: 1) Scripture, 2) Tradition, 3) Experience, 4) Reason.

Finding Jesus: Tradition

Join Pastor Tim as we talk about the journey to discovering truth. Is there proof to what we believe? Or is it just a matter of blind faith? Join us as we look at the four ways we can find God's truth: 1) Scripture, 2) Tradition, 3) Experience, 4) Reason.

Finding Jesus: Scripture

Join Pastor Tim as we talk about the journey to discovering truth. Is there proof to what we believe? Or is it just a matter of blind faith? Join us as we look at the four ways we can find God's truth: 1) Scripture 2) Tradition 3) Experience 4) Reason

Trader: Act Swiftly

We are bombarded with messages to go after more money and comfort, but we know this should not be our priority. This clever illustration urges us to trade our self-centeredness for a world that needs Christ. A Trader is a new kind of missionary, not defined by geography, but by a resolve to: 1. Choose Daily 2. Hate Injustice 3. Work as Worship 4. Act Swiftly

Trader: Work as Worship

We are bombarded with messages to go after more money and comfort, but we know this should not be our priority. This clever illustration urges us to trade our self-centeredness for a world that needs Christ. A Trader is a new kind of missionary, not defined by geography, but by a resolve to: 1. Choose Daily 2. Hate Injustice 3. Work as Worship 4. Act Swiftly

Trader: Hate Injustice

We are bombarded with messages to go after more money and comfort, but we know this should not be our priority. This clever illustration urges us to trade our self-centeredness for a world that needs Christ. A Trader is a new kind of missionary, not defined by geography, but by a resolve to: 1. Choose Daily 2. Hate Injustice 3. Work as Worship 4. Act Swiftly

Trader: Choose Daily

We are bombarded with messages to go after more money and comfort, but we know this should not be our priority. This clever illustration urges us to trade our self-centeredness for a world that needs Christ. A Trader is a new kind of missionary, not defined by geography, but by a resolve to: 1. Choose Daily 2. Hate Injustice 3. Work as Worship 4. Act Swiftly

Special Speaker: Jay Calder

Special speaker Jay Calder shares about Jesus' heart for children and the church's call to get involved.

Discipling by the Spirit

Join Pastor Tim as he looks at 1 Corinthians 8-10. Paul shows us that we can not knowledge someone into the Kingdom of God, we can only love them. We must rely on the work of the Spirit in love as we seek to disciple our families and communities.

Signs and Wonders

Join Pastor James as he discusses the gospel and Signs and Wonders. Signs and Wonders always accompany the Kingdom of God, but they do not replace it. Let's all remember that the greatest Sign and Wonder is the miracle that God does in each one of us. Let's not downplay the miracle of the divine taking up residency in each one of us.

Freedom from the Religious Spirit: Part 2

One of the biggest stumbling blocks to revival in the body of Christ is the religious spirit. Join Pastor James for this two part series as he dives into Matthew 23 and outlines the symptoms of the religious spirit and learn how to be free from it.

Freedom from the Religious Spirit: Part 1

One of the biggest stumbling blocks to revival in the body of Christ is the religious spirit. Join Pastor James for this two part series as he dives into Matthew 23 and outlines the symptoms of the religious spirit and learn how to be free from it.

The Lord Is... Abounding in Steadfast Love

The Hebrew understanding of a name was that it indicated the bearer's identity and divine purpose. Join Pastor James as he speaks on the name of God outlined in Exodus 34:6-7.

The Lord Is... Forgiving and Just

The Hebrew understanding of a name was that it indicated the bearer's identity and divine purpose. Join Pastor James as he speaks on the name of God outlined in Exodus 34:6-7.

The Lord Is... Slow to Anger

The Hebrew understanding of a name was that it indicated the bearer's identity and divine purpose. Join Pastor James as he speaks on the name of God outlined in Exodus 34:6-7.

The Lord Is... Gracious and Compassionate

The Hebrew understanding of a name was that it indicated the bearer's identity and divine purpose. Join Pastor James as he speaks on the name of God outlined in Exodus 34:6-7.

Mental Health & The Church: Forgiveness

The post-holiday lull can often be difficult to deal with. There is less daylight, bad weather, and the holiday bills. Join us as we host guest speakers Bob & Helga Edwards as they guide us through what can often be a challenging time. They have both worked as professional counsellors since 1996. They both have Masters degrees in Social Work from Wilfrid Laurier University, Bachelors degrees in Social Development Studies from the University of Waterloo, and Bachelors degrees in Religious Educ...

Mental Health & The Church: Freedom From Fear and Anxiety

The post-holiday lull can often be difficult to deal with. There is less daylight, bad weather, and the holiday bills. Join us as we host guest speakers Bob & Helga Edwards as they guide us through what can often be a challenging time. They have both worked as professional counsellors since 1996. They both have Masters degrees in Social Work from Wilfrid Laurier University, Bachelors degrees in Social Development Studies from the University of Waterloo, and Bachelors degrees in Religious Educ...

Mental Health & The Church: True Love vs. Codependency

The post-holiday lull can often be difficult to deal with. There is less daylight, bad weather, and the holiday bills. Join us as we host guest speakers Bob & Helga Edwards as they guide us through what can often be a challenging time. They have both worked as professional counsellors since 1996. They both have Masters degrees in Social Work from Wilfrid Laurier University, Bachelors degrees in Social Development Studies from the University of Waterloo, and Bachelors degrees in Religious Educ...

Mental Health & The Church: Finding Hope in Depression

The post-holiday lull can often be difficult to deal with. There is less daylight, bad weather, and the holiday bills. Join us as we host guest speakers Bob & Helga Edwards as they guide us through what can often be a challenging time. They have both worked as professional counsellors since 1996. They both have Masters degrees in Social Work from Wilfrid Laurier University, Bachelors degrees in Social Development Studies from the University of Waterloo, and Bachelors degrees in Religious Educ...

Special Speaker: Lawrie Given

Join our very own Lawrie Given as he shares about his recent work in India.

Fasting and Prayer

Join Pastor James as we kick off our week of fasting and prayer here at Trinity. Join James as he answers questions like: What is fasting? Why fast? and How do we fast? Join us this week as we commit to intentionally set something aside in order to pursue God and his heart for our life.

Special Speaker: Claran Martin

Join our Regional Minister Claran Martin as he shares a special message with us.

Special Speaker: Haiti Missions Team

Join the Haiti Missions Team as they share stories from their short trip missions trip this past November.

Special Speaker: Ernst and Joyce Gaessler

Join special speakers Ernst and Joyce Gaessler as they share their call to the mission field and the details of their upcoming trip.

Parenting Conference: Session 1

Join Bob and Helga Edwards as they share their wisdom on parenting young kids.

Parenting Conference: Session 2

Join Bob and Helga Edwards as they share their wisdom on parenting teens.

Advent: Peace

Christmas is coming and the advent season is upon us. Join us as Pastor Tim and Pastor James take time to reflect on the realities of the season. We will look at the themes of Hope, Peace, Love, and Joy.