Dear Stony Plain Alliance Church family, The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness can never extinguish it. John 1:5 As we make our way through this season of Advent, there are a few things happening in our community that we’d like to draw your attention to. December 17 th  at 7 PM  is our Blue Christmas Service . In the middle of the rush of the season, this is a space where we offer a time of quiet reflection for those walking the road of grief, loss, loneliness, a

After some time with Jesus his disciples come to Jesus with a question. They have witnessed his teachings, his miracles of healing and deliverance, they have seen the way he responds to aggression and rejection, and they have seen his rhythm of escaping to the wilderness in prayer. They see Jesus, they see his dependence on the God he refers to as his Father, and they see how things happen when he prays. So one day as Jesus is praying in a certain place, they come to Jesus w

There are many ways the world promises us a full life – through the pursuit of wealth, status, family, comfort, success. ​ These ways to fullness are often based around performance, doing the right things and getting the right results. And so we push and push, striving to be better, never content. We are left battered and bruised, and in need of healing. ​ The good news is that Jesus is the God of healing, and he offers another way. ​ We believe the true fullness of life is f