Thanksgiving

Read: Psalms 103:1-5, 13, 22 For most people, Thanksgiving just another holiday. Some will stay home and relax, others will go back home (if home is somewhere else) and visit their family and old friends, and many will be working and wishing they didn’t have to. To the average Canadian or American, Thanksgiving is or…

Summer 2026 update

The big highlights for our ministry this summer is that our missions team had one person visit Ghana for a month in July and four others, led by Pastor Joseph, will be returning to Armenia for three weeks in August. Catch all the details about Mission Armenia 2026 and how you can support us here…

Spring 2026 update

Good Friday Service :: Please join us on Friday, April 3, at 10:00 a.m. for worship and a time of remembrance of Christ’s sacrificial death on the cross for our redemption. We will have communion at the end of the service. Family Day :: In May, we will be combining our monthly Men’s and Women’s…

Tired of looking for a church?

Have you been going from church to church, looking for a place to worship and have fellowship, only to be left feeling frustrated or like you want to give up? It’s important to find somewhere you can feel God’s presence, unity, and a caring Christian family. . . a place where Christ is the centre…

Spring 2024 Update

Temple Baptist will be celebrating 115 years this fall! We thank God for sustaining and blessing our ministry. Our weekly Bible study, monthly Men’s and Women’s Fellowships, Sunday School, and other activities are thriving and we’re excited to see how people of all ages are responding positively to God’s Word. Our main focus continues to be…

a word from the pastor

Dear members and friends, Greetings in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. I hope and pray that you and your loved ones are well. We are in the midst of uncertain times. The coronavirus has paralyzed our globe. People are dealing with fear and no one knows how or when this will end. People…

One More Year

Luke 13:6-9 We have reached the end of one year and the beginning of another. Many of us take an inventory of our lives at this point; we may remember our failures, learn from them and then put them behind us. Apostle Paul said: “Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I…

The Birth of Jesus Defines History

Isaiah 7:14; Luke 1:26-38 Larry King, the CNN talk show host, was once asked who he would most want to interview if he could choose anyone from all of history. His response was: “Jesus Christ. I would like to ask Him if He was indeed virgin-born. The answer to that question would define history for…

The Wrong Door

John 10:7-9 Robert Murray M’Cheyne (1813-1843), one of Scotland’s great preachers, preached one night on these words of Jesus: “I am the door, whoever enters through me will be saved.” (John 10:9) A man who had listened to the sermon, came to him at the end and said: “I have been a church member all…

Service That Produces Results

Matthew 25:14-30 All of us are accountable and responsible for our actions—or inactions— whether that’s to our spouse, parents, boss, teachers, friends, or someone else. Unfortunately, most people forget that they are also accountable to the ultimate authority: God our Creator. The rich man in this story was going away on a long journey. He…