2 Timothy 1: 1-14v 11 “ I was appointed to be a messenger of this Good News, an apostle, and a teacher. “ In Paul’s second letter to Timothy, he encourages him to continue to show his faith to others. A faith passed down to him by his grandmother and his mother. He is remindedContinue reading “Entrusted to me!”
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Mid Week Fellowship
Our mid week fellowship for this week is a “pot luck” service with the theme “Thanksgiving” Bring a reading, a poem, a prayer or a song and we will all enjoy our collective thoughts on being thankful around a virtual table of thanksgiving. Send an email here for the zoom link and join in atContinue reading “Mid Week Fellowship”
A different time
Psalm 137v 6 “Let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I don’t remember you if I don’t consider Jerusalem my highest joy. “ By the rivers of Babylon, the opening words of this psalm and also the words of a popular song https://youtu.be/vYK9iCRb7S4 from 1978. There are many mentions of warContinue reading ” A different time”
Coffee Time
The mornings are cooler, the leaves are changing join your neighbors today for coffee and see how their lives have changed over the past week. The zoom connection will be sent via email to all who provide an email address using the contact page here Thanks giving Just a reminder that those attending the midContinue reading “Coffee Time”
Lamentations
Lamentations 1: 1-6v 2 “ all of Jerusalem’s friends have betrayed it and become its enemies.” Due to the style of the writing and the laments written in other places this book is attributed to Jeremiah. The prophet who predicted the fall of Jerusalem. He is not saying here “I told you so” rather heContinue reading ” Lamentations”
Listen to the prophets
Luke 16: 19-31 v29 “Abraham replied, “They have Moses’ teachings, and the prophets. Your brothers should listen to them.” Jesus is teaching about a rich man and a poor man. The name of the rich man is not known but the poor man is called Lazarus. The rich man enjoyed a life full of partiesContinue reading ” Listen to the prophets”
Orange Shirt Day
Start your day by wearing an orange shirt, to remember the things taken away from Indigenous people in Canada. Learn about the survivors flag here. Call to action # 48 :- 48. We call upon the church parties to the Settlement Agreement, and all other faith groups and interfaith social justice groups in Canada whoContinue reading “Orange Shirt Day”
Be generous and share
1 Timothy 6:6-19 v 18 “Tell them to do good, to do a lot of good things, to be generous, and to share.” Be content with what they have. As long as we have food and clothes we should be satisfied. Certainly, the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. PursueContinue reading ” Be generous and share”
Mid-week fellowship reflection on “Orange Shirt Day”
Call to action # 59. We call upon church parties to the Settlement Agreement to develop ongoing education strategies to ensure that their respective congregations learn about their church’s role in colonization, the history and legacy of residential schools, and why apologies to former residential school students, their families, and communities were necessary. Send anContinue reading “Mid-week fellowship reflection on “Orange Shirt Day””
Trouble
Psalm 91: 1-6, 14-16 v 15 “When you call to me, I will answer you. I will be with you when you are in trouble. ” My refuge, my fortress. My God in whom I trust. His truth is your shield and armor. When you call to me, I will answer you. I will beContinue reading “Trouble “
