Lester Randall Preaching Fellowship
1585 Yonge Street M4T 1Z9 Toronto, ON, Canada

A PRAYER FOR THE TURNING OF THE NEW YEAR Gracious God this past year reminded us again that we know not what a year or even a day may bring, and we are aware th...at as we begin the new year the pandemic is still with. So, grant that we may not lose sight of your faithful blessings, day by day, for we know that whatever lies ahead you are always with us. Help us to trust you as we begin this new year and come what may, grant to us your peace which passes all understanding. When bad news overwhelms us, keep our hearts open to all that is good in this world. Thank you that even on the worst days of the pandemic there were so many kind hands making a difference and bright minds seeking solutions and you were there in the midst, for where love is, God is. O Lord enter this new year with us and draw us closer to yourself and to one another as a sign of that day when sickness and death will be no more, and all the masks and veils will be removed and we shall see you face to face and understand even as we have been understood, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. See more

We are told that Thanksgiving this year is going to be different. Thanksgiving in many families is a homecoming with three or four generations of the extended family from near and far feasting not only on a delicious meal with all the trimmings, but above all on each other’s company. On Thanksgiving Day the problems of the world are set aside as we offer our gratitude to God for all that is good... read more: https://bit.ly/33KbLCJ

A Christian Perspective on the Pandemic Considering COVID-19 through the Lens of Our Faith Online Bible Study Wednesdays at 7:00pm | Starting October 14th Leaders: Peter Holmes and Dale Rose... What does the Bible and our faith say about the COVID-19 pandemic? Some of the greatest minds in the Christian church have been offering thoughtful responses and Peter and Dale will seek to summarize their thoughts and invite further reflection and discussion. The conversations will be based on three recent books by renowned Christian thinkers, Walter Brueggemann, N.T. Wright, and John Lennox as well as thoughtful reflections by other Christian scholars. You must register to attend: https://bit.ly/2GhE1DK Or call the church office at 416-922-1167. See more

We are sorry to inform you that we have had to make the difficult decision to postpone the Lester Randall Preaching Fellowship. At the same time we invite you to mark your calendars now for next year’s event which will be held from October 24-26, 2021. Our theme will be the same: THE WORD MADE FLESH Preaching the Incarnation, and many of our leaders have already confirmed they will be with us in 2021, including Keynote Speakers Ray Aldred, Becca Stevens, Bishop Robert Wright and Workshop Leaders Angie Peters, Paul Scott Wilson and Scott Hoezee. For more information visit lesterrandall.com