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Weekly sermon audio brought to you by Glencairn Baptist Church in Toronto, Canada.
Episodes
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The Harvest
In a special Thanksgiving message for Missions Month, Bro. Jesse Hollington explores Jesus’ call to pray for laborers in the spiritual harvest field. By connecting the command to pray directly with Christ’s immediate commissioning of the disciples, this message demonstrates how believers are…
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Across the Street, Across the Sea
To kick off October Missions Month, guest speaker Dr. John Taylor, President of ABWE Canada, highlights how global missions and local church outreach go hand-in-hand as we seek to share the gospel with unreached people groups both around the world and within our own local metropolitan…
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The Lord’s Supper, Part 3
In the final installment of his mini-series on 1 Corinthians 11, Pastor Sonny explores the proper response believers should have when partaking in the Lord’s Supper. He explains that participating in an "unworthy" manner does not demand personal perfection, but rather warns against acting…
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The Lord’s Supper, Part 2
In this message from our annual GBC Family Camp, Pastor Sonny continues his series on Corinthians, exploring the "remembrance" aspect of communion from 1 Corinthians 11. He explains that the Apostle Paul used the Lord's Supper as a solution to the social divisions plaguing the Corinthian church,...
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The Lord’s Supper, Part 1
In this week’s message, Pastor Sonny addresses Apostle Paul’s rebuke of the Corinthian church for allowing social and economic divisions to distort the Lord’s Supper. Rather than reflecting Christ's unity, wealthy members were overindulging while poorer believers were left hungry and shamed.…
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What is Truth?
In a world increasingly shaped by subjective claims and cultural relativism, where do we find an unshakeable standard of truth? In this week’s message, Bro. Jesse Hollington unpacks how truth is not merely an abstract concept, but the very person and nature of Jesus Christ. Discover why we must...
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Designed for God’s Glory
Pastor Sonny continues our series on Corinthians by examining Paul’s teaching on head coverings to uncover the principle of representative headship. Moving beyond ancient cultural dress codes, he explains that our behavior and presentation should reflect honor and loyalty to our spiritual head....
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For Their Good, Not Their Approval (Part 2)
Pastor Sonny continues his series on 1 Corinthians 10, exploring how Christians can navigate their freedoms by making God’s glory their ultimate, objective standard. He breaks down the difference between sinful people-pleasing and biblical people-pleasing, noting that believers should seek the...
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For Their Good, Not Their Approval (Part 1)
In this week's message, Pastor Sonny unpacks the profound difference between forgiveness and reconciliation, reminding us that while forgiveness releases vengeance to God, true reconciliation requires mutual movement and genuine repentance. Turning to 1 Corinthians 10, he explores the Apostle...
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Christian Freedom Shaped by the Heart of Christ
Pastor Sonny returns to the pulpit this week with a deeply personal and reflective message that explores how true Christian maturity is defined not by insisting upon our personal freedoms, but by willingly surrendering them out of sacrificial love. By contrasting the self-serving attitudes of the...
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Like a Child
Bro. Vergel Ecat discusses how Jesus calls His disciples to embrace true humility and total dependence on God. In this message, we explore how letting go of pride and trusting God completely can transform your daily walk with Him. Join us to discover practical steps—from cultivating gratitude to...
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When God’s Plan is Different From Mine
In this message, Bro. Philip Llapitan explores how to navigate seasons when God’s plan looks completely different from our own. Drawing from Proverbs 3 and Ezekiel 47, he takes us on a journey through the four vital stages of trusting His path: Trust, Tension, Transformation, and Total Surrender....
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Wired for Eternity in a Temporary World
In this week's message, Bro. Ramir reflects on Ecclesiastes 3 to explore how we can balance our temporary earthly labors with God’s eternal design. He highlights how humanity’s inherent longing for ultimate satisfaction is fulfilled through Jesus Christ, who redeems our daily toil and brings…
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What’s Next?
In this week's, Pastor Mike dives into the latter part of Isaiah 6 to explore the vital relationship between commitment, commandment, and consummation. Reflecting on Isaiah's challenging commission to preach an unpopular message to a hardened people, he illustrates how genuine Christian service...
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I Saw The Lord: A Glimpse of the Holiness of God
In this week’s message, Bro. Gary Ubando explores Isaiah 6:1-7 to remind us of God's unshakeable sovereignty even when our earthly world crumbles. By examining the absolute holiness of God, this message confronts the deep depravity of the human condition and points directly to the radical,...
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One Generation Shall Praise Your Works to Another
In a message celebrating 43 years of God’s faithfulness at GBC, Bro. Warren Facun delivers an inspiring message on Psalm 145 focused on how a legacy of faith is passed down through generations. He outlines the four marks of faithful generations — remembering God's works, meditating on His glory,...
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The I.P. Man
In a special Father's Day message, Pastor Mike Mauricio explores the biblical calling of fatherhood through the book of Ephesians, sharing honest personal reflections on breaking generational cycles of family brokenness. He unpacks the "IPM" framework, which focuses on understanding a father's...
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Wilderness Warranty: Built to Last
In this week’s sermon, Bro. Eugene Daylusan examines Deuteronomy 29:5 to demonstrate how God faithfully guides and sustains His people through life's most exhausting seasons. By unpacking four profound doctrinal truths—God's personal direction, persistent preservation, purposeful provision, and...
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Walking in the Fear of the Lord and in the Comfort of the Holy Spirit
In this week’s message, Bro. Alvin Del Rosario explores what it truly means to live like the early church by walking in the fear of the Lord and the comfort of the Holy Spirit, drawing from the foundational text of Acts 9:31. He explains that biblical fear is not about running away from God in...
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God Answers, Man Responds
In this week's message, Bro. Ramir Carandang explores the relationship between human weakness and divine strength. He discusses how God's sufficient grace sustains believers through hardships, trials, and personal limitations. By examining the Apostle Paul's response to affliction, this sermon...
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Be Strong in the Lord
In this week’s message, Bro. Eugene Daylusan unpacks what it truly means to find supernatural resilience in the face of life's crushing trials and ongoing spiritual warfare. Rooted in the Greek understanding of being inwardly empowered, he explains that true Christian strength is never...
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Encouragement for Today’s Moms
In this Mother’s Day message, Sis. Paula Tung offers a heartfelt word of encouragement to mothers and spiritual figures, reminding them that God calls for faithfulness rather than perfection. She outlines three essential ways to remain faithful: continuing in prayer as a vital spiritual tool,...
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5 G’s of the Mission
In a special message on missions, Pastor Michael Mauricio explores how God wants us to engage with missionary work, using the biblical account of the twelve spies as a foundational lesson. He emphasizes that just as God provided tangible signs and evidence to confirm His promises to the…
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Individual Idols
Pastor Sonny continues last week’s message on Paul’s warning in 1 Corinthians 10 to "flee from idolatry," exposing how this sin is fundamentally rooted in self-worship. Using the Lord’s Supper as a central illustration, he details how sacred meals create communion with Christ, express community...
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Craving Idols
In this sermon on 1 Corinthians 10:14–22, Pastor Sonny explores why the Apostle Paul issues the urgent command to "flee from idolatry". He explains that modern idolatry is less about carved images and more about "craving" objects within a self-focused heart, which can lead to destructive outcomes...
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Faith Tested, Faith Strengthened
Pastor Sonny returns to our ongoing study of Paul’s Letter to the Corinthians, moving into chapter 10, where he explores how true Christian maturity is demonstrated through sacrificial love rather than mere knowledge. Drawing lessons from the Israelites' journey in the wilderness, the sermon…
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Christ’s Ultimate Example of Humility
In this Good Friday message, Bro. Alvin Del Rosario explores the profound depth of Christ’s humility through the lens of Philippians 2:5-11. The teaching examines Jesus’ journey from the glory of heaven to the humiliation of the cross, highlighting His voluntary submission and obedience unto…
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R.U.N.
In this sermon, Bro. Eugene Daylusan draws from Hebrews 12:1-2 to illustrate that the Christian life is a demanding race requiring intentional endurance and discipline. Using the acronym R.U.N., he challenges believers to Remember the "cloud of witnesses" who testify to God’s faithfulness, Unload...
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Two Hearts, One Church
Bro. Philip Llapitan explores the profound contrast between the sincere generosity of Barnabas and the deceptive hearts of Ananias and Sapphira to reveal what God truly values in His people. Drawing from Acts 4 and 5, he challenges believers to examine whether their outward devotion matches their...
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Sanctified Trials
In this week’s message, Bro. Jesse Hollington explores the profound purpose behind life’s difficulties, reframing them as "sanctified trials" designed to draw us into a deeper intimacy with our Creator. By examining the life of the Apostle Paul and the immutable nature of God’s goodness, he...
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Stir Up One Another
Bro. Ramir Carandang shares a special message on how we can fulfill our calling to “stir up one another to love and good works” and continue to persevere in faith.
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Dead to Rights, Part 6
In this final message of our Dead to Rights mini-series, Pastor Sonny concludes last week’s discussion on 1 Corinthians 9:23-27, comparing the Christian life to the rigorous discipline and sacrifice of an Olympic athlete. He details four key parallels — Participation, Prize, Preparation, and...
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Dead to Rights, Part 5
In this week’s message, Pastor Sonny concludes our study of 1 Corinthians 9 by exploring the parallels between the life of an elite athlete and the Christian journey. He emphasizes that faithful obedience and sacrificial love require intentional discipline, preparation, and perseverance to run…
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Dead to Rights, Part 4
In the fourth installment of our Dead to Rights mini-series, Pastor Sonny continues his expository study of 1 Corinthians 9 by exploring why the Apostle Paul renounced his legitimate right to financial support to ensure the Gospel remained free of charge. Focusing on 1 Corinthians 9:15–22, this...
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Dead to Rights, Part 3
Pastor Sonny continues his mini-series on Paul’s exhortation to avoid causing others to stumble by exploring 1 Corinthians 9, which illustrates how true Agape love requires a willingness to sacrifice personal rights for the spiritual benefit of others. By examining Paul and Barnabas’s decision to...
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Dead to Rights, Part 2
In this week’s message, Pastor Sonny explores the balance between personal freedom and self-sacrificing love as outlined in 1 Corinthians 8. He emphasizes that true spiritual maturity is measured not by what a believer knows, but by their willingness to surrender personal rights — such as eating...
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Dead to Rights, Part 1
This week Pastor Sonny begins a new mini-series exploring 1 Corinthians 8 and the delicate balance between Christian knowledge and love. He examines how the believers in Corinth prioritized their intellectual freedom to eat food offered to idols, while Paul cautioned that true spiritual maturity…
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Undivided Devotion, Part 6
Pastor Sonny concludes our study of 1 Corinthians 7 by exploring the Apostle Paul’s advice regarding marriage and the "betrothed." He examines why remaining single can offer unique opportunities for undivided devotion to God, especially considering that the time is short and this world is...
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Life in 2026 (Undivided Devotion, Part 5)
In this week’s message, Pastor Sonny returns to our series on Paul’s letter to the Corinthians, exploring 1 Corinthians 7:17–24 to show how our identity in Christ transcends our earthly circumstances. Pastor Sonny challenges believers to live faithfully in the specific life the Lord has assigned…
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Caring for One Another in 2026
In our final message of 2025, Pastor Sonny shares our theme for GBC's next year and beyond: caring for each other and those around us as a church community. He explores how North American culture and technology often promote an "illusion of community," challenging the congregation to instead...
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The Gift That Keeps On Giving: The Perfect Fruit
In our Christmas Eve Candlelight service, Pastor Sonny concludes our Advent series by exploring how the fruit of the Spirit — patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control — outwardly reflects a heart transformed by faith. He distinguishes between spiritual gifts and...
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The Gift That Keeps On Giving: Genuine Peace
Continuing our Advent series, Bro. Eugene Daylusan explores the true meaning of peace through the lens of Luke 2, contrasting seasonal holiday anxiety with the divine peace offered through Christ. He emphasizes that this peace is a sovereign gift from God that requires humble submission to Jesus…
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The Gift That Keeps On Giving: Joy Born of Faith
Our Advent series continues as Bro. Philip Llapitan explores the difference between fleeting happiness and the enduring joy born of faith. Discover why the gift of faith is the only lasting treasure, and how true, biblical joy is a fruit of the Spirit, anchored in God rather than unstable...
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The Gift That Keeps On Giving: How Faith Produces the Fruit of the Spirit
Pastor Sonny begins our Advent season with a message on how true faith is the gift that keeps on giving because it brings the Holy Spirit. The Spirit enables the believer to live a new life and produce the singular Fruit of the Spirit — love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness…
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Undivided Devotion, Part 4
Pastor Sonny continues his message on 1 Corinthians 7 from last week, addressing the complex dynamics of "mixed marriages" and the believer’s call to peace. He unpacks Paul’s teaching that a believing spouse brings sanctification to the marriage, yet clarifies that if an unbeliever chooses to...
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Undivided Devotion, Part 3
Pastor Sonny continues his mini-series on 1 Corinthians 7, focusing on Paul's charge that each person should live the life the Lord has assigned and called them to. This week's message focuses on married Christian couples, where Paul forbids divorce and encourages reconciliation as a vital...
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Undivided Devotion, Part 2
In this week’s message, Pastor Sonny continues his mini-series on 1 Corinthians 7, exploring Paul's teachings on marriage, singleness, and celibacy. He discusses how marriage, while a gift and calling from God, has often been treated as a societal rite of passage. Paul urges believers to embrace...
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Undivided Devotion, Part 1
In this week’s message, Pastor Sonny returns to our study of Paul’s Letter to the Corinthians, with a new mini-series on 1 Corinthians 7 that explores how believers are called to live the lives God has assigned them. He unpacks Paul’s teaching on marriage and sexual integrity, showing how God...
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Experiencing Love, Expressing None
In a special message this week, Bro. Eugene Daylusan examines how Jonah, the prophet who experienced God’s mercy, struggled to extend it to others. Through Jonah’s misplaced priorities and anger, we see the danger of loving comfort more than compassion and gifts more than the Giver. This sermon...
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Missions Spotlight: Missionary Aviation
In this Missions Month message, guest speaker and missionary pilot Adam Brown shares his powerful testimony and personal calling from local youth ministry to flying helicopters in remote Papua New Guinea. He uses compelling stories to illustrate how missionary aviation is a critical tool for...
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