Bridge Church Vancouver

Several weeks ago a small group from the Bridge Went to Camp Elphinstone for a Church prayer retreat. There was just a small group of us that went, but it was a good time of prayer, reflection, hanging out and having fun.

Camp Elphinstone is an amazing setting. The camp is on the Sunshine Coast about 2 minute drive from the Ferry terminal. On Saturday we were fortunate to have some great weat ...

"God, who has called you into fellowship with his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, is faithful."  1 Cor 1:9

 

"A faithful friend - who can find?" Prov 20:6

 

Faithful employee, employer, neighbour, spouse, child, Christian, church...  Faithfulness, the desired but alluding quality that leaves us wanting, hurt, questioning, skeptical...  Because God is faithful we discover a strength that will lift ...

Phil. 3:7                                                                                       But whatever was to my profit I now consider loss for the sake of Christ.  8 What is more, I consider everything a loss compared to the surpassing greatness of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ 9 and be found in him, ...

1Pet. 5:10       And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast.  11 To him be the power for ever and ever. Amen.

 

1Pet. 5:12       With the help of Silas, whom I regard as a faithful brother, I have written to you briefly, encouraging you and testifying that th ...

1 Peter 5:8-11

 

Our Hope is in the victory Jesus gives us that will overcome any struggle, trial, or enemy.  We have nothing to fear because He is on our side - He will make you strong, firm and steadfast - because all power is his - so praise him. 

 

 

At the beginning of June we began our study of 1 Peter  and now Peter is bringing his letter to it's climatic close.  Like a symphony that h ...