Sermon for June 11, 2023 – Proper 5

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Sermon for June 4, 2023 – Trinity Sunday

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Church Hack: Planning & Budgeting

This month’s Church Hack demonstrates the importance of developing an annual church calendar and budget to ensure that the congregation’s resources, time, and money are being invested in alignment with the church’s mission and values. Follow this link to read the full Church Hack: 2023-CH4-Planning-Budgeting.pdf (gci.org) Read the article

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The Gift of “Gotchas”

The importance of debriefing after a Love Avenue event. By Ceeja Malmkar, Love Avenue Champion, Grace Communion Surrey Hills, OK I’ve enjoyed event planning for as long as I can remember. As Jesus drew me back into church and ministry, that passion never changed. In fact, it opened a whole new world of ministry for … Continue reading "The Gift of “Gotchas”" Read the article

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Symbols of Pentecost

The Holy Spirit came as wind and fire, symbols that help us focus on God. Included in this article is a spiritual practice using one of these symbols. By Justine Paolo G. Parcasio, Associate Pastor, Philippines Pentecost is part of the Christian Worship (Liturgical) Calendar. This year, it is celebrated on May 28, 2023, and … Continue reading "Symbols of Pentecost" Read the article

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“Homeless No More”

Pentecost reminds us of our true identity as the children of God and brought us into a new community as the body of Christ. By Bill Hall, National Director, Canada Recently, I had the opportunity to attend the Saskatchewan Homelessness Conference. For two days I listened to presenters talking about the causes of homelessness and … Continue reading "“Homeless No More”" Read the article

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The Ascension and You

As Jesus approached the cross, he prayed, “So now, Father, glorify me in your own presence with the glory that I had in your presence before the world existed.” (John 17:5 NRSV) The ascension of Jesus signaled the successful end of his earthly ministry, the return of his heavenly glory, his exaltation by the Father, … Continue reading "The Ascension and You" Read the article

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Sermon for May 28, 2023 – Pentecost

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Sermon for May 21, 2023 – 7th Sunday of Easter

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Sermon for May 14, 2023 – 6th Sunday of Easter

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