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The Vulnerability of Children

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:September 20, 2024
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Wisdom 2: 12, 17-20 RM / Jeremiah 11: 18-20 RCL; Psalm 54; James 3:16 - 4: 3; Mark 9: 30-37. Some time ago I visited a small rural cemetery where…

The Role of AI Technology in Missionary Work

Post author:Petite Lao
Post published:September 16, 2024
Post category:Mission Work Technology
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AI technology is undeniably here to stay. As it continues to evolve and permeate every aspect of our lives, its impact on various fields—including religious missionary work—becomes increasingly significant. The…

Will. You. Follow. Me?

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:September 13, 2024
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Isaiah 50: 4c-9a; Psalm 116; James 2: 14-18 (RM) or 3: 1-12 (RCL); Mark 8: 27-35 (RM) or 27-38 (RCL.) On a sunny Sunday afternoon in June, many long years…

Hopelessness and Hope

Post author:Susan Smith
Post published:September 9, 2024
Post category:Reflections World Events
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I am an avid reader of The Guardian Weekly which arrives in our letter box every Friday and so updates me on what is happening in distant and not so…

Even the Dogs Eat the Children’s Crumbs

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:September 6, 2024
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Isaiah 35: 4-7a; Psalm 146; James 2: 1-5 (RM) or 1-10, 14-17 (RCL); Mark 7: 31-37 (RM) or 24-37 (RCL.) Why tell a good story when you can tell a…

Gardening ABCs: C is for Cucurbitaceae: Part 2

Post author:Wendy MacLean
Post published:September 4, 2024
Post category:Food and Gardening
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Challenges for the Gardener For some regions, insect pests such as the spotted cucumber beetle, striped cucumber beetle, squash bug, and squash vine borer are major problems, both in the…

Gardening ABCs: C is for Cucurbitaceae: Part 1

Post author:Wendy MacLean
Post published:September 2, 2024
Post category:Food and Gardening
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“Knowing that you love the earth changes you, activates you to defend and protect and celebrate. But when you feel that the earth loves you in return, that feeling transforms…

The Practical Necessity of Rules and Laws

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:August 30, 2024
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Deuteronomy 4: 1-2, 6-8 (RM) or 6-9 (RCL); Psalm 15; James 1: 17-18, 21b-22, 27 (RM) or 1-17 (RCL); Mark 7: 1-8, 14-15, 21-23. Rules. Law. The rule of law.…

The Taste of Things: The Olympics and The Cross

Post author:Sandra Stewart
Post published:August 26, 2024
Post category:Reflections World Events
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It began when I was seven years old. Glued to the television on Saturday afternoons I would watch ABC’s Wide World of Sports. My excitement mounted as the broadcaster announced…

Take Up the Whole Armor of God

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:August 23, 2024
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Joshua 24: 1-2a, 15-17, 18b (RM) or 1-2a, 14-18 (RCL); Psalm 34; Ephesians 5: 1-2, 21-35 (RM) or Eph 6: 10-20 (RCL); John 6: 53, 60-69 (RM) or 56-69 (RCL.)…