November 9, 2009
Yesterday we enjoyed another meaningful time of worship together. It is always a an emotional time when we gather each Remembrance Sunday and remember those who have paid the supreme sacrifice in defense of the freedom of our great nation of Canada. Let me repeat the Ode of Remembrance that was recited yesterday:
They [...]
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November 9, 2009
Posted in Pastor's Communication, tagged Cost, Price, Remembrance Day, Transformed People on November 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
November 3, 2009
Posted in Pastor's Communication, tagged Jeff Lucas, Transformed People, Stewardship on November 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Our special weekend with Jeff Lucas, December 4-6, is now just a little more than four weeks away! I am excited about Jeff’s visit and especially about the topic he will address with us. The theme is “How to Be a Prodigal Friendly Church!” Are we a church that actively seeks the lost? Are we [...]
October 27, 2009
Posted in Pastor's Communication, tagged Asleep in the Light, bring others to Christ, That's My King, Transformed People on October 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
God is always with us! He has promised to come alongside us in the person of His Holy Spirit. Sometimes that presence is hard to feel. Other times, however, God seems to be close, and that is what we felt on Sunday. Through the gathering of His people, through the message from God’s Word, through [...]
October 23, 2009
Posted in Pastor's Communication, tagged H1N1, Jeff Lucas, Prodigal on October 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I am sending out this week’s “Edition 2” of Cascade Online just to highlight a couple of things!
Visit of Jeff Lucas – Weekend of December 4-6, 2009
We are now just 6 weeks away from Jeff’s visit. The theme for the weekend is “How to be a prodigal friendly church”. Jeff has written a book with [...]
October 20, 2009
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Thank you for praying for our youth who were away at Youth Together 2009. Reports are that a challenging time was experienced, and that our young people are ready to move forward with God under the leadership of Mike and Amy. Will you pray daily for Mike and Amy as they begin to make an [...]
October 16, 2009
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October 16, 2009
I thought that our worship together last Sunday was really special. It was one of those occasion that the presence of God very evident. The participation of the children in the offering of fruit helped to launch our worship with the focus on Thanksgiving.
Transformed People
Last Sunday our theme was The Call to [...]
October 9, 2009
Posted in Pastor's Communication, tagged Thanksgiving, Small Groups, Transformed People, prayer, City Council, tax on October 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As we approach Thanksgiving weekend, Agnes joins me in praying that this will be a special time for you and your families.The apostle Paul encourages us “give thanks in all circumstance.” (1 Thessalonians 5:18). Sometimes it is hard to give thanks when life and circumstances seem stacked against us. However, there is a healing power [...]
October 2, 2009
Posted in Pastor's Communication, tagged community, Small Groups, Tranformed People, vision on October 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Signs are beginning to appear that summer is over! Leaves are falling, cooler winds are starting to blow and rain has been coming down. HOWEVER the temperature was WARM to HOT in worship last Sunday! The Holy Spirit was present and He spoke to us in gentle but challenging ways. It was exciting that nearly [...]
September 24, 2009
Posted in Pastor's Communication, tagged Cedar Springs, core values, Human Trafficking, purpose, Ray Pritchard, Small Groups, Transformed People, vision on September 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Agnes and I had the privilege this week of an overnight stay at the beautiful Cedar Springs Christian Retreat Centre at Sumas, just over the border. We were with about 100 pastors from Washington and BC to be refreshed and to hear from a guest speaker Ray Pritchard. Check out his website: keepbelieving.com! We also [...]
September 18, 2009
Posted in Pastor's Communication, tagged Block Party, Amy, High School, Young Adult, Small Groups, Camp Sunrise, Corrie, Melissa, Franson, Camp, Mike Cumiskey on September 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Our new church year got off to a great start last Sunday with the launch of our new vision for Cascade Community Church. Transformed People, Loving God and Others is the new journey we have begun together. Our Sunday worship and preaching will outline this vision as well as our new values. Make sure you [...]
