Published April 7th, 2015 by

Spring Spring is here Oh blessed thought When sky is blue And I am not. The birds all chirp Squirrels dance and mate And I am putting Less on plate.…

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Published April 6th, 2015 by

God means what he says. What he says goes. His powerful Word is sharp as a surgeon’s scalpel, cutting through everything, whether doubt or defense, laying us open to listen…

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Take this opportunity to attend a Seder Night dinner. Hear the whole story and partake of foods meant to remind us of the Passover and the Passover Lamb. You see,…

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Published April 3rd, 2015 by

This is Good Friday, the day we remember Jesus’ crucifixion. Most congregations will read scriptures that focus on his arrest, trail, beating and crucifixion. Others will run their services from…

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Published April 2nd, 2015 by

I guess no one would show up for this holiday, so instead it is called Holy or Maundy Thursday. It commemorates the last supper Jesus shared with his disciples. And…

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Published April 1st, 2015 by

When I heard this, I rent my undergarment and my mantle, I pulled hair from my head and beard and sat down appalled. Then all those who trembled at the…

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Published March 31st, 2015 by

Before 1960, the Yukon Gold potato didn’t even exist. It was developed right here in Ontario, and finally made it to grocery stores in 1980. You just can’t wreck a…

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Published March 30th, 2015 by

We may have failed to give up bad habits or control our temper. We might have missed out on that new job or flubbed our entrance exams. As bad as…

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Published March 29th, 2015 by

“Walk on, walk on with hope in your heart…” The song “You’ll Never Walk Alone,” from Carousel, Rodgers and Hammerstein, 1945 might  be better versed as “trudge on, trudge on.”…

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