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Drawing from Matthew 22:34-46, Pastor James Sholl explores the importance of asking questions, and the way that Jesus answers them. Originally shared October 25, 2026.

Pastor James rehashes an old sermon from before he became the pastor at Wellspring, preaching about community and the importance of breaking the rules. Originally shared October 18, 2026.

Deacon Laura Puiras empathizes and explores how the idolatry of the golden calf came about. Originally shared October 11, 2026.

Pastor James talks about the importance (or lack of importance) of personal identity, and Claire Wallace guides the congregation in a Lecto Divina. Originally shared October 4, 2026.

Deacon Sarah Murley-Hauser preaches on our responsibilities as stewards of God's world, both for our environment and our communities. This Sunday, we honour Orange Shirt Day and the importance of Indigenous Peoples' rights in the balance of God's creation. Originally shared September 27, 2026.

Pastor James preaches on his favourite parable, the workers in the vineyard, and the unfairness of wealth inequality. Originally shared September 20, 2026.

Pastor James preaches on Matthew 18:21-35, the parable of the Unforgiving Servant, and the nuance of preaching forgiveness. Content warning: discussions of abuse. Originally shared September 13, 2026.

Ian Bowles preaches on the parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man, using Luke 16:19-31. He critiques prosperity gospel and emphasizes the importance of treating everyone as your equal. Originally shared September 6, 2026.

Reading from Matthew 16:13-28, Pastor James preaches on the biblical line “Get behind me Satan” and what it means when the hero isn’t guaranteed a happy ending to their story. Originally shared August 30, 2026.

Reading from Matthew 15 : 20 - 30, Pastor James addresses a difficult passage of the bible, and the impact it has on the following events. Originally shared August 16, 2026.

Deacon Donna Barker discusses loving extravagantly, and understanding God's kingdom on Earth. Originally shared August 9, 2026.

Deacon Donna Barker speaks on the power and importance of doubt in a healthy relationship with God, and how asking questions can strengthen your faith. Originally shared August 2, 2026.

Pastor James reads 4 parables from Matthew 13 about the Kingdom of God and discusses how the Kingdom of God is in the places you expect, but also the places you don’t. Originally shared July 26, 2026.

Pastor James reads from Matthew 13:24-30 and the parable of The Weeds Among Wheat, and reflects on how humans are never as good at judging good and evil as God is. Originally shared July 19, 2026.

Pastor James reflects on the Parable of the Sower, using Matthew 13 to explain how people can be pushed away from Jesus, and how they can be brought back.