Every Nation Greater Toronto Area is a church in the heart of downtown Toronto. Together we are encountering the unconditional love of God, finding purpose and following the call.
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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.Bởi Matt Naismith
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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.Bởi Richard Kidger
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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.Bởi Sheila Thomson
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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.Bởi Richard Kidger
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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.Bởi Richard Kidger
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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.Bởi Ernie Kruger
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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?Bởi Richard Kidger
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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.Bởi Bert Thomson
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Sheila continues our sermon series that refocuses on the priorities and practices that undergird making our church’s vision a reality. This week, we take a look at what it means to practically bless others.Bởi Every Nation GTA
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Jesus’ ministry involves many examples of eating – teaching and forming connection around a table. Richard explore how can we use food and hospitality for the Kingdom.Bởi Richard Kidger
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Bởi Bert Thomson
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Sheila introduces our week of prayer, fasting, and consecration by exploring what fasting is really all about, and giving some practical tips.Bởi Sheila Thomson
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Our Christmas Eve service. Music by Jacob Moon and message by Pastor Bert Thomson.Bởi Every Nation GTA
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The story of Christmas reminds us of different names given to Jesus. Sheila explores how the name Immanuel gives hope, peace, and good cheer as we hold on to the promise that God is with us.Bởi Sheila Thomson
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‘Authentic’ is the word of the year of 2023. What does it mean to believe in the authentic Christmas? Pastor Richard shows us how the ‘down to earth’ details of the birth of Christ reveal God’s love.Bởi Richard Kidger
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Guest speaker Olaf Luna encourages EN GTA with a word from Philippians. Paul, who wrote the most joyful letter while in prison, teaches us to face forward in our faith journey.Bởi Olaf Luna
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Using everyday elements, salt and light, Jesus helps us understand how he wants us to be a certain way within the world. This message wraps up our series by looking at the paradigm, posture and practice of being salt + light today.Bởi Richard Kidger
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Throughout the Bible, God’s people are instructed to love their neighbours, despite how different they may be. In this sermon, Sheila explore what this Greatest Commandment means for us today.Bởi Sheila Thomson
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What did Jesus mean when he instructed his followers to “go and make disciples of all nations”? In this message, we explore The Great Commission and what it means to live it out in our day-to-day.Bởi Richard Kidger
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In a world full of bad news, what would be good news? This sermon explores different ways the good news is revealed in the Bible, and how our modern conceptions may have the wrong emphasis.Bởi Richard Kidger
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Pastor Richard kicks off our new series, Salt + Light, which explores Jesus’ inspirational and challenging call to be an influence for good within our world. This week, we look at the wider arc of the Bible’s narrative and how it shapes our lives.Bởi Richard Kidger
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This Sunday we wrapped up our series in the profound book of Ecclesiastes by exploring how certainty can become an idol. The ‘Teacher’ of Ecclesiastes reminds us that true wisdom and absolute certainty eludes us, reminding us to take bold steps of faith and trust in God instead.Bởi Lucas Maciel
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This week, we highlight one of the main session speakers at our recent Every Nation GO Conference held in Cape Town, SA. Aoife Keegan is the current Director for Every Nation Campus Europe and is based in Dublin, Ireland.Bởi Every Nation GTA
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In this series break, Pastor Tristan shares how we can better hear God’s voice. Like sheep who recognize their shepherd’s voice, we need to learn to recognize how our Good Shepherd is guiding and speaking to us.Bởi Tristan Degollacion
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To live well, some believe accumulating experiences like travel, romance, and pleasure is key. And the more we’re aware of the experiences we’re missing out on the less great life feels. But, even if we could have everything we wanted, we’d still feel unfulfilled. So, what does it mean to live well? This message tackles that question.…
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Do we really get what we deserve? In this instalment of our Ecclesiastes series, Pastor Richard delves into the topic of merit versus grace. The wisdom from this book challenges conventional beliefs about justice, and highlights the overwhelming significance of God’s grace in our lives.Bởi Richard Kidger
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Considering that we will spend about one-third of our lives working, Ecclesiastes brilliantly captures the toil and joy, highs and lows that we all experience in our work and life. So, what’s the point of work and why should it matter?Bởi Richard Kidger
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Is it possible to find true meaning in our lives? Dr. Lucas Maciel opens our series on the book of Ecclesiastes by giving the keys to understanding the book despite its uniquely challenging ideas.Bởi Lucas Maciel
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Guest speaker and friend of ENGTA Pastor Gabe Bouch shares a compelling word on why we should embrace the university and college campus. The opening text is from the book of Daniel. Pastor Gabe concludes with some present-day examples of what can happen when young people on the campus are reached.Bởi Gabe Bouch
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In today’s culture where loneliness has become an epidemic, this message explores the biblical idea that humans are meant to be in relationships and that the church is a community of individuals who share their lives with each other around Jesus.Bởi Sheila Thomson
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What does it mean to flourish? Pastor Richard concludes our series in Psalm 23, which invites us on the journey toward flourishing, toward home, and ultimately toward God.Bởi Richard Kidger
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In this part of Psalm 23, we unpack the meaning of the table, oil and cup which are images of how God actually sustains us in the middle of even our greatest challenges.Bởi Sheila Thomson
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Pastor Bert Thomson speaks candidly on the foundation, levels, and results of giving in this break from our summer series.Bởi Bert Thomson
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This week, Pastor Richard Kidger speaks on one of the most recognized Bible verses, Psalm 23:4, exploring how we can come to a place of trust with our Shepherd when walking through the valley of the shadow of death.Bởi Richard Kidger
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Sheila Thomson continues our summer series in Psalm 23, Restore My Soul. The analogy of Jesus’ followers being like sheep gives insight into God’s shepherd-like guidance. How is He guiding you?Bởi Sheila Thomson
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As Blaise Pascal famously stated, there is a god-shaped vacuum in each one of us that drives us to fill it. We can look to any number of good things to fill it. Yet, as we see in this Psalm, God has made provision for us to experience the deep contentment our soul longs for.Bởi Richard Kidger
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As we kick off our series in Ps 23, we look at the first verse’s bold declaration “I shall not want.” Yet, to be content within our circumstances requires our contentment to be based upon something independent of our circumstances.Bởi Richard Kidger
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As we wrap up season 3 of Unstoppable, we look at the significance of Paul’s final words at the end of his last missionary journey.Bởi Bert Thomson
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Continuing in our series in Acts, we follow Paul’s missionary journey in Greece, confronting idolatry.Bởi Sheila Thomson
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Have you noticed that we’re very much a hero-oriented culture through the movies, celebrities and influencers we’re fixated on? In this message, we focus on some unsung heroes of the life and success of the early church.Bởi Richard Kidger
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Dr. Lucas Maciel continues our series in Acts by diving into the teaching of Paul in Athens, where he addresses the crowd in a unique, contextualized way.Bởi Lucas Maciel
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Like the Apostle Paul, we experience times of disorientation and distress at being in a particular place. In this message, we discover 4 crucial ways God provides staying power in a place or situation that is difficult.Bởi Richard Kidger
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Throughout Acts, God draws together a diverse group of people to build his church and to fulfill the directive of Jesus to take his good news into all the world. In this message from Acts 16, we see the Gospel is for everyone: men and women, rich and poor, young and old.Bởi Sheila Thomson
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Some conflict is unavoidable and some things are worth fighting for. As the early church grows in its diversity, a core question arises: what makes and distinguishes a Christian? The answer will have radical ramifications.Bởi Richard Kidger
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Worship is less about liturgy and more about looking—who/what is the object of our focus, admiration, and love? In this sense, we can worship almost anything or anyone. In this message, we explore the human inclination to worship, and how it often leads us astray.Bởi Richard Kidger
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As we kick off the third season of the Unstoppable series, we witness the gospel transforming a diverse and global movement of followers of Jesus. We have been invited to actively participate in this movement, rather than spectate from the sidelines.Bởi Richard Kidger
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Guest Pastor Matt Naismith brings a special word of encouragement for our 10th Anniversary celebration service.Bởi Matt Naismith
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As we celebrate our church’s 10th anniversary this month, we join our pastoral team in a conversation about the dream that brought them to Toronto, and the kind of church they envision ENGTA to be.Bởi Every Nation GTA
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Palm Sunday marks the beginning of the final week of Jesus’ public ministry. The expectation around Jesus is high and he’s at the height of his popularity. So what Jesus does next is unexpected but necessary if we are to have proper expectations of him.Bởi Richard Kidger
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