August 11, 2022
Group | Mental Health Peer Support
A peer support group for those who have mental illnesses & their loved ones.
| Where | SPL |
| When | Wednesday | 7P | Every Second Week | Starts January 18, 2023 |
| Topic | Fresh Hope for Mental Health |
| Leaders | TBA |
Fresh Hope is a peer-to-peer mental health support group for adults struggling with their mental health, or for loved ones supporting those with mental health struggles. We connect faith and recovery principles to empower and encourage individuals to live full and rich lives in spite of their struggles or diagnosis. This group meets at St. Paul’s Leaskdale starting Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at 7 pm and meets every second week. Join in at any time . Registration is required so that we can send out advance information.
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Recent Sermons
James 4:6-10 -James knows that the heart of the Christian message is grace. God gives us good that we couldn’t ever deserve. The truth is that we earn and deserve justice and punishment. Thankfully, Jesus took both of those for us and gave us the good he deserved. As powerful as grace is, there is one thing that can re
James 3:1-18 -James is at it again! He has a real concern for the words that Christians use on themselves, with each other and with the world. Our tongues (James' favourite image for our words) can cause such destruction, and they are nearly impossible to control.
James 2:14-26 -James continues to press deep into the muscles and tissues of our faith. Is your faith doing what it was designed to do? Just like you might go to the doctor for a physical check-up, James offers a self-administered faith check-up in this passage. Where do you see signs of life in your faith?
James 1:19-27 - James is direct: angry words, thoughtless words, and religious words don’t have a place in a life of faith. Our words don’t work … but God’s word does! Our job is simply to cooperate with his word.
James 1:1-8 - James gets right down to business! For everyone not currently soaking in a hot tub, suffering is a first order of business. In just a few verses, James explains how trials can grow maturity, how wisdom helps the journey, and how to avoid wasting a suffering experience.
Empowered Baptism is recognized throughout the Church as the beginning of a ‘God thing.’ John’s baptism was a visible demonstration of the start of a new life — clearing out the junk to prepare for what God was about to do. Jesus’ baptism reveals the true heart of baptism: God’s desire to bless and express His delight. The baptism of the Holy Spirit is the start of the Kingdom. Ordinary women and men were now filled with the Spirit of Jesus to continue on the ministry Jesus started.
