In this joint message, Richard and Sheila discuss the first two values of Every Nation GTA church, emphasizing the importance of being outward-focused and fostering a culture of belonging. Through examples from Jesus’ life, they encourage us to engage with those far from God and to build a welcoming community.…

Pastor Bert kicks off our Finding Focus series, exploring the vision and values of our church. In this sermon, we delve into our vision statement, looking at the importance of embodying our faith, embracing multi-ethnic and multi-generational community, and passionately following Jesus to bring gospel transformation to Toronto and beyond.…

Discover the transformative power of fasting in “Hungry for More,” where we explore how this ancient spiritual practice shifts our focus from the physical to the spiritual, deepening our connection with God and aligning us with His purposes. Join us as we kickoff our annual week of Prayer, Fasting, and Consecration.…

Our Christmas service from Innis Town Hall in downtown Toronto. Service includes a reading of the Christmas story by various church members, the lighting of the the advent candle and carrols led by Jacob Moon. Pastor Bert shares a heartfelt sermon on the three women of Christmas, Elizabeth, Mary and Anna.…

In the conclusion of “The Women of Christmas” series, Pastor Richard shares Anna’s inspiring story of unwavering devotion to God and steadfast hope. Despite life’s challenges, her example encourages us to seek Him even in our weakness.Av Richard Kidger

In this sermon, Sheila reflects on the faith and surrender of Mary during Advent, highlighting God’s grace and promises as depicted in the Gospel of Luke. We are invited to consider our own journey of trusting God amidst life’s uncertainties.Av Sheila Thomson

Advent is a time of waiting, longing, and anticipation. Elizabeth’s story invites us to share in that experience. As we’ll discover, her story is more relatable than we might think, reminding us that even in seasons of unfulfilled longings, God is at work.Av Richard Kidger

In this final instalment of the Money Matters series, pastor Richard Kidger explains how true generosity stems from grace rather than wealth. We learn how a lifestyle of giving enriches our spiritual journey, and shifts us from fear to trust, and greed to contentment.Av Richard Kidger

Sheila Thomson continues our Money Matters series by exploring the relationship between money, contentment, and our faith. Learning from Paul’s words in 1 Timothy 6, we are better equipped to guard our hearts against greed, embrace true contentment, and trust in God’s provision.Av Sheila Thomson

In this sermon, we dive into Jesus’ parable of the rich fool to uncover how greed blinds us and pulls us away from what truly matters. Pastor Richard explores five blind spots of greed and how to shift our focus from our wealth to being rich toward God.Av Richard Kidger

In this sermon, Pastor Bert explores the true meaning of stewardship through Jesus’ parable of the talents (Matthew 25). God calls us to invest and grow all He’s given us—time, talents, and resources—not out of fear, but with faithfulness. Are we fully using what He’s entrusted to us?Av Bert Thomson

Pastor Richard opens this sermon series about the connection between faith and finances by taking a closer look at the heart. Money often stirs up fears and anxieties—where do these come from? By examining Jesus’ teaching from the Sermon on the Mount, we see how His followers are called to trust God with our financial needs.…

Missionaries John and Jan Saison visit Every Nation GTA and inspire us toward global ministry. Drawing from Jesus’ words in Matthew 28, John challenges us to rise and be fearless disciple-makers.Av John Saison

In this Thanksgiving message, Pastor Bert invites us to reflect on God’s faithfulness, purpose, and promises. By cultivating thankfulness, we are drawn closer to God and his purposes for our lives.Av Bert Thomson

As we close the series, guest preacher Laura Wallar from LIFT Church, addresses the counterfeit freedoms that end up enslaving us, when true freedom is offered in and through Jesus Christ.Av Laura Wallar

This sermon explores the human quest for transcendence, highlighting our deep, unfulfilled longings that serve as signposts for something beyond the material world.Av Richard Kidger

The search for belonging is part of our lives since childhood. Sheila Thomson explores what keeps us from feeling a sense of belonging, what the Bible says about it, and offers practical steps for the church in finding community.Av Sheila Thomson

In this message, the focus is on the search for purpose and why we have an innate longing to live lives of consequence.Av Richard Kidger

We kick off the In Search Of series focusing on the search for identity and the prevailing narratives that influence how we see ourselves. Drawing from Psalm 8, the sermon emphasizes that our true identity is rooted in God, and our search to find ourselves must begin there.Av Richard Kidger

Pastor Bert Thomson closes out our series Summer in Psalms with a challenge inspired by Psalm 90:12 to reflect on how we’re spending our lives and to align our priorities with God’s kingdom.Av Bert Thomson

Pastor Richard Kidger opens up Psalm 139, encouraging us with the truths that God knows us intimately, loves us unconditionally, and calls us purposefully.Av Richard Kidger

Guest speaker Kaz and his wife share their testimonies before continuing our summer series in the book of Psalms. Kaz speaks on Psalm 127, highlighting God’s faithfulness to his people and plans.Av Kaz Iinuma

We take a break from our Summer in Psalms series to hear from Jim Laffoon. This message was first preached at the recent Every Nation BUILD Conference held in July.Av Jim Laffoon

Sheila Thomson continues our Summer in Psalms series looking at Ps 121 and unpacks how God is our Protector and Keeper.Av Sheila Thomson

Guest speaker Devon Patterson gives insight into Psalm 103, guiding us on how to deepen our hope in God with a focus on praise and healing.Av Devon Patterson

This Sunday, we take a break from our Summer in Psalms series and hear a relevant message spokenby Gabe Bouch at the recent North American Every Nation Build Conference.Av Gabe Bouch

Guest speaker Dennis Sy preaches on Psalm 30 and shares his personal health journey, inspiring us to trust in God through every season of life.Av Dennis Sy

Sheila Thomson kicks off our new series by looking at Psalm 3 and giving insight into how we can use the Psalms to enrich and guide our prayers.Av Sheila Thomson

Pastor Richard concludes this sermon series by comparing the journey of faith to running a race. Like athletes in a marathon, we need to let go of what weighs us down, expect difficulties, and fix our eyes on the goal.Av Richard Kidger

What does it mean to live by faith? There are many misconceptions of what faith means. In this message, we look at what true biblical faith is and how it impacts the way we live.Av Richard Kidger

In this message, Ps Tristan uses the story of Moses to illustrate how we can overcome our own fears, doubts and excuse through God’s assurance of his presence, character, power, and provision.Av Tristan Degollacion

Guest speaker Donnell Jones shares a powerful testimony, reminding us that God’s presence is with us right in the midst of our pain, just like He was for Joseph in Egypt.Av Donnell Jones

To forge something means to shape and form it by heating and hammering. Similarly, our faith is strengthened through the trials we face in life. By examining Joseph’s journey of faith, this message explores how we can develop the right perspective on life’s challenges.Av Richard Kidger

Pastor Richard begins this new sermon series with the example of Abraham, whose trust in God was made evident by his steps of faith. What step of faith could God be calling you to take?Av Richard Kidger

In his promise to never leave us nor forsake us, Jesus continues to dwell with us and empower us through the sending of his Spirit. Pentecost is a powerful reminder that the transformation we desire is not ultimately by our own might or power but by the Spirit.Av Richard Kidger

In the final part of our Unstoppable series, the book concludes with an open-ended ending that signifies the continuation of the story of Jesus through his followers. The mission and story of Jesus are, after all, unstoppable.Av Richard Kidger

Guest speaker Matt Naismith takes us through Paul’s missionary journey from Jerusalem to Rome, where his faith is made evident amidst a storm and a shipwreck.Av Matt Naismith

Luke details Paul’s trials and inspires the church by showing how Jesus’ words are being fulfilled through our witness. In this message, 5 characteristics make our witness effective.Av Richard Kidger

In Acts 22, the imprisoned apostle Paul faces Jewish religious leaders in an interaction that reveals their distorted pursuits of holiness, justice, and truth.Av Lucas Maciel

In this sermon, Dr. Lucas looks at Paul’s testimony being shared to an angry crowd. This revealed their true hearts, continuing a trend which Moses, Isaiah, and Jesus experienced.Av Lucas Maciel

We return to our sermon series in Acts, following the work of Paul and the apostles who carry out the Gospel to the ends of the earth. This week, Pastor Richard explores important characteristics of the church which make it an impactful witnessing community.Av Richard Kidger

He is risen! Pastor Bert shares a message about the resurrection and how we can respond to it through our minds, hearts, and hands.Av Bert Thomson

Guest speaker Matt Naismith continues our series by exploring what is at the root of our feelings towards God. With practical tools, Matt encourages us to separate truth from lies, go deeper into our emotions, and to trust in the Lord.Av Matt Naismith

Using the story of the Good Samaritan, this message shares a real-time example of how our church is practically doing this through refugee sponsorship, and challenges as to “go and do likewise” in extending love and mercy to those in need.Av Richard Kidger

Using the story of Joseph, Sheila explore what faithfulness looks like in the face of life’s challenges and when God seems to be unfair.Av Sheila Thomson

In our modern age, we can easily lose patience with God’s timing. In this sermon, Pastor Richard explores what time looks like in the scriptures, and what we can do in times when God seems slow.Av Richard Kidger

What do you do when God seems silent? Pastor Richard opens this new Lent series that asks tough questions of faith, encouraging us to seek a greater perspective when we feel God is silent.Av Richard Kidger

Guest speaker and Every Nation Campus USA national director gives us a word about what it means to truly believe in God. By looking at the faith of Abraham and Ernie’s personal testimony, we see that following God requires surrender and sacrifice for His glory alone.Av Ernie Kruger

Pastor Richard closes out our series RESOLVED by looking at the call of Jesus – both an invitation and a challenge. How will you encourage people in their next step towards Christ?Av Richard Kidger

Growing the kingdom of God requires us to be connected, both upwardly with God and outwardly with others. Pastor Bert encourages us to be a connecting people in this 4th sermon in our RESOLVED series.Av Bert Thomson