On this last day of 2008, let me wish you a very Happy New Year! Whatever our personal circumstances are, and for some of you they are challenging to say the least, we always live in the hope that our Lord Jesus Christ has given us. His resurrection power is ours for today and for [...]
Archive for December, 2008
December 31, 2008
Posted in Pastor's Communication, tagged Awake, AWE, Child Dedication, kettles, Officer's Retreat on December 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
December 12, 2008
Posted in Pastor's Communication, tagged cadet, Cascade Court, Centre of Hope, Christmas Musical, kettles, Not-So-Silent Night, Santa Shuffle on December 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On my way to the office this morning, I drove past our Centre of Hope and quietly thanked God for this place of warmth, hope and rescue. I had just left the warmth of our home and was driving to work, reasonably comfortable and mostly dry, in my 1992 Convertible Geo Tracker. (The floor rust [...]
December 5, 2008
Posted in Pastor's Communication, tagged Advent, Christmas, Christmas Gifts that Last, Community Care, Kettle, Pioneer Clubs, Santa Shuffle on December 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Last Sunday we celebrated the first Sunday in Advent with the traditional lighting of the first candle and an introduction to our Christmas theme, “Christmas Gifts that Last!” The most important gifts that we give to one another come direct from the heart rather than from the stores’ Christmas sales. Spend some time thinking and [...]