Monthly Archives: October 2007

Here I am – in Winnipeg

Got into Winnipeg right on time this morning, picked up the rental car and made it safely to the hotel where Leo has been staying for much of this week.  He treats himself well when he travels for work.  I … Continue reading

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Can too much be said about love?

Randall had a little discussion going on love.  A friend told him that he has discovered that a lot of the complexity of his life has been simplified by his discovering that he is loved.  He stated that he was … Continue reading

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St. John Chrysostom – on reading scripture

I came across this quote via Sojourners: Christ, in sending the [people] to the scriptures, sent them, not merely to read them, but carefully to search and ponder them. And did he not say, “Read the scriptures,” but “Search the … Continue reading

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And I am thankful for…

Here I am, almost at the end of a busy Thanksgiving day.  Some of the kids are still hanging around the kitchen.  A baby is crying in the room downstairs.  And I think I will sleep well tonight. We ate … Continue reading

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Its Good to be Family

The day has been busy and yet I have had a sense of well being all day long. From shopping in the morning with my girls to preparing the stuffing ingredients for tomorrow, I just have had a sense that … Continue reading

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A crazy story!

I was wandering around the blogesphere and came across this story The Case of the Purloined Pin at Anotherthink.  It made me laugh – a perverse sort of little laugh.  The real owner – I mean the original owner – … Continue reading

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Grace Filled Lives – Becoming God’s Masterpiece

A while ago I was asked to write an article for our denomination’s magazine The Covenant Companion. I did and it was published in the most recent edition. Some of you are asking if it is online and it is … Continue reading

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Changes

I decided to switch over to WordPress.  No, the picture in the banner is not mine but I sure do like it, especially for this time of year.  Hopefully it will change with the seasons – if I can figure … Continue reading

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Autumn in the Foothills

This weekend I spent time up at Kings Fold Retreat and Renewal Centre. Autumn has sprinkled golden trees amoung the evergreens. It was beautiful. This was the view from the window of my room: The golden leaves seemed so golden. … Continue reading

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