The Bridge Church (Abbotsford) Podcast

Episode 256. Palm Sunday, The Exit Plan

Sarah Pickering was our host, Kathy Klassen led visio divina, and Mark & Lea Greenshields led communion. 

Eden Jersak spoke on the events of Palm Sunday, connecting the beatitudes to the moments Jesus lived during the passion week.

Episode 255. And Blessed are you when…

Sherilyn Klassen was our host in the room, and Amy Harless our host on zoom.

Katherine Murray spoke on the last Beatitude, challenging us to not merely 'do' the beatitudes but to 'be' them.

Blessed are you when people revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on My account. Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you. Matthew 5:11-12

Episode 254. Blessed are those who are persecuted

Lando Klassen was our host, Ruth Chesterman led visio divina with an image you can find on our blog: www.thebridgeonline.ca/sermonthoughts

Steve Mitchinson led communion and then Sarah Pickering spoke on the next beatitude in the series: Blessed are those who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 5:10 

 

 

Episode 253. Blessed are the peacemakers

Eden Jersak was the host in person, and Ruth Chesterman was the host on zoom. 
James Lam spoke on the verse: Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called the children of God.

Episode 252. Blessed are the pure in heart

Sarah Pickering was our host and led communion. Herta Klassen shared a painting for Visio Divina, you can find it on the blog on our website. Eden Jersak was our speaker on the beatitude: Blessed are the pure in heart, they shall see God.

Episode 251. Blessed are the merciful

Greg Kingcott was our speaker today for our in person+ gathering speaking on the beatitude: Blessed are the merciful, for they shall be shown mercy. 

Amy Harless was our host on zoom and Sherilyn Klassen our host in the room.

Episode 250. Blessed are those who hunger

Eden Jersak was our host and Eric Janzen our speaker on the fourth beatitude:

Creator’s blessing rests on the ones who hunger and thirst for wrongs to be made right again. They will eat and drink until they are full. Matthew 5:6 (First Nations Version)

Episode 249. Blessed are the meek

Eden Jersak was our host, Ruth Chesterman led visio using her photograph of trees with a view through to a lake (image on our blog). Ken & Cheryl Creech led communion and Sarah Pickering spoke.

Episode 248. Blessed are those who mourn

Sherilyn Klassen was our host in the room and Amy Harless our host on zoom. Lando Klassen was our speaker using the ideas of the community to talk about the verse, Blessed are those who mourn for they shall be comforted. 

Episode 247. Blessed are the poor in spirit

Sarah Pickering was our host, Herta Klassen led visio divina using a painting of hers that you can find our on church blog.

Steve & Karen Mitchinson led communion. 

Eden Jersak was our speaker on the first of the beatitudes