Events at Knox – Now Available

When God Moves Behind Us

The cloud that had led Israel moves behind them and stands between them and danger. Yet the sea that becomes a road to freedom for one people becomes a place of death for another. We begin by holding deliverance and grief together, refusing either to abandon the story or to explain away the part that troubles us.

Led by: Rev Dr Richard Chung
Exodus 14:19-31; Psalm 114

Series synopsis:
From the night at the sea to Moses’ final view of the promised land, Israel discovers that freedom does not end fear, hunger, doubt, or failure. Again and again, the deeper question is whether God is truly among them. We will follow these stories without avoiding their difficult parts, learning a faith that can question, grieve, wrestle and still remain.

The Brock House Big Band is performing a benefit concert here at Knox for their and our neighbours !!! (Two complete sets (about 2 hours) with a small break in the middle.)
The BHBB is an 18-piece ensemble that plays a wide variety of jazz and popular music. Their repertoire includes classic tunes from Count Basie, Duke Ellington and others, Latin and Jazz standards and big band arrangements of contemporary popular music.

Admission is by Donation

What Is It?

Hunger makes Egypt look safer and better than it truly was. God gives the people manna – daily bread they receive before they fully understand it. The wilderness teaches them to live by grace one day at a time rather than returning to the false security of the past.

Led by: Rev Dr Richard Chung
Exodus 16:2-15; Psalm 105:1-6, 37-45

Series synopsis:
From the night at the sea to Moses’ final view of the promised land, Israel discovers that freedom does not end fear, hunger, doubt, or failure. Again and again, the deeper question is whether God is truly among them. We will follow these stories without avoiding their difficult parts, learning a faith that can question, grieve, wrestle and still remain.

Water Before Answers

Thirst turns fear into quarreling, and the people ask whether God is truly among them. Water comes before their question is fully answered. The story remembers both their doubt and God’s provision, reminding us that grace can meet us while our questions are still open.

Led by: Rev Dr Richard Chung
Exodus 17:1-7; Psalm 78:1-4, 12-16

Series synopsis:
From the night at the sea to Moses’ final view of the promised land, Israel discovers that freedom does not end fear, hunger, doubt, or failure. Again and again, the deeper question is whether God is truly among them. We will follow these stories without avoiding their difficult parts, learning a faith that can question, grieve, wrestle and still remain.

When God Comes Too Close

After hearing the commandments, the people tremble and ask Moses to stand between them and God. We long for God’s presence, but we often prefer it at a manageable distance. At the Communion table, God comes close – not as something we can control, but as grace we receive.

Led by: Rev Dr Richard Chung
Exodus 20:1-21; Psalm 19

Series synopsis:
From the night at the sea to Moses’ final view of the promised land, Israel discovers that freedom does not end fear, hunger, doubt, or failure. Again and again, the deeper question is whether God is truly among them. We will follow these stories without avoiding their difficult parts, learning a faith that can question, grieve, wrestle and still remain.

When Gratitude Turns to Gold

The golden calf is not simply a story about people forgetting God. It is about turning the mystery of God into something visible, useful, and controllable. Moses intercedes for the people, and Thanksgiving becomes a deeper question: can we receive God’s gifts without remaking the giver in our own image?

Led by: Rev Dr Richard Chung
Exodus 32:1-14; Psalm 106:1-6, 19-23

Series synopsis:
From the night at the sea to Moses’ final view of the promised land, Israel discovers that freedom does not end fear, hunger, doubt, or failure. Again and again, the deeper question is whether God is truly among them. We will follow these stories without avoiding their difficult parts, learning a faith that can question, grieve, wrestle and still remain.