Propitiation, now what does that mean? It has a profound part to play in our understanding of the meaning of the Day of Atonement. Jeff Patton ties together the ceremony of the two goats revealed in the Hebrew scriptures with the message of Hebrews to all Christians who trust in Christ’s sacrifice. It is an encouraging message for his day when we afflict our souls. Download this Video (Click Download, then right click on version you wish to save) Watch on Vimeo Channel Watch on You Tube Channel
September 30th, 2012
Feast of Trumpets: Rosh Hashanah 2012
1 Comment, Sermons and Media, Videos, by CGP.The Feast of Trumpets foreshadows a time of hope and deliverance that encourages us to strengthen our resolve to walk in the path God has chosen for us. The Feast of Trumpets foreshadows a time of hope and deliverance that encourages us to strengthen our resolve to walk in the path God has chosen for us. Jeff provides some refreshing insights into the biblical narratives that illuminate the meaning of this fall festival. Download this Video (Click Download, then right click on version you wish to save) Watch on Vimeo Channel Watch on You Tube Channel
September 22nd, 2012
Biblical Festivals: Which Holy Days should Christians value?
Comments Off on Biblical Festivals: Which Holy Days should Christians value?, Sermons and Media, Videos, by CGP.Why would Christians observe festivals that would seem to be obscure Jewish Holy Days to the mainstream of Christianity? Would it surprise you to know that the human genome, and our purpose in living are intricately connected to the Holy times that God set apart in scripture? What are the biblical festivals that the apostles and the early church observed and why did they observe them? Jeff Patton searches the scriptures for the answers to these important questions, and their relevance to our worship today. Download this Video (Click Download, then right click on version you wish to save) Watch on Vimeo Channel Watch on You Tube Channel
Pentecost/Shavuot/Feast of Weeks Pentecost is observed in late spring, 50 days after the cutting of the wave sheaf in the middle of the Passover season. It is full of meaning for the Christian and is observed yearly both as a commemoration of the giving of the law/covenant at Mt. Sinai, and the coming of the Holy Spirit after Christ’s death and resurrection. This lesson offers a cloze activity with the related scriptures to help young people rehearse what they already know or search out answers that are new to them. Pentecost_youth cloze Pdf
April 8th, 2012
Passover: The Judeo Christian Perspective
Comments Off on Passover: The Judeo Christian Perspective, Sermons and Media, Videos, by COG Webcast.Christians who come to believe that they need to celebrate the spring festival season often have questions about the meaning behind these Holy Days and the observance of the Christian Passover. Jeff illuminates the biblical instructions and highlights the testimony of Malachi, John, and Paul to give us greater insight into the meaning of this Passover season.
Join us online and celebrate Pentecost with us. Services will begin at 11:30 pst Whether you are living on Vancouver Island or visiting the area we welcome you to join us for services and a potluck. Just call ahead: Jeff, Jeremiah, or Carolanne at 250 716-1141 Jeff Patton will be speaking about the message of the Holy Day, Shavuot and Pentecost, in both the old and new covenants and the lessons we as Christians can learn from observing this Holy time.
April 17, 2011 8:00pm (pst) New Testament Passover for baptized believers a renewal of your covenant with God our Father Call 250-716-1141 for more information for the Spring Holy Days and where to attend April 18, 2011 7:30pm (pst) Night to be much observed Join us for the Night to be much remembered. Begin the Holy Day with a dinner commemorating Israel’s Passover and flight from slavery. Reflect with us on our deliverance from the slavery of sin April 19, 2011 11:30am (pst) Holy Day Service FIrst Day of Unleavened bread (Passover) Join us online or in person, call 250-716-1141 for directions April 23, 2011 11:30am (pst) Weekly Sabbath Service Join us online or in person April 25, 2011 11:30am (pst) Holy Day Service Last Day of Unleavened Bread Join us online or in person