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- Jan 24
- 5 min
Vocation
By Rev. Joan Kessler Matthew 4:12-23 I love this story because it makes no sense. Why on earth would a group of men with fishing boats...
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- Jan 17
- 5 min
Beloved
By Rev. Joan Kessler Matthew 3:13-17 Our gospel reading this morning is about relationship. This is how I have come to understand and...
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- Jan 10
- 5 min
Star Words
By Rev. Joan Kessler Matthew 2:1-12 Greek mathematician Archimedes was in the bathtub when it happened to him... an epiphany! Presumably...
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- Dec 21, 2022
- 5 min
Christmassy
By Rev. Joan Kessler Matthew 1: 18-25 I have a burning question on my heart and mind this morning…. Hands up! Who among us is feeling...
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- Dec 13, 2022
- 5 min
Uncomfortable
By Rev. Joan Kessler Matthew 11: 2 – 11 It was 1965 when Canadian journalist and author Pierre Berton published his assessment of the...
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- Dec 7, 2022
- 4 min
Equality
By Rev. Joan Kessler Isaiah 11: 1-10 The other week, I found this pin I am wearing today. It’s from the Beads of Hope campaign that the...
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- Nov 29, 2022
- 3 min
Embody
By Rev. Joan Kessler Luke 8: 43 – 48 We don’t know her name. We don’t know her story other than she would have been ostracized because...
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- Nov 22, 2022
- 5 min
King
By Rev. Joan Kessler Luke 23:33 – 43 You probably didn’t know this. You likely didn’t have it circled on your calendar and you’ve come to...
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- Nov 16, 2022
- 6 min
Darkness
By Phillip Breden Isaiah 12: 2-6 The seasons have changed. We have moved from the crisp end of summer through the colourful splendour of...
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- Nov 9, 2022
- 6 min
Saints Reflection
By Rhonda Pigott Thorndale Luke I struggled with what to talk about today as we are halfway between All Saints Day and Remembrance Day…...
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- Nov 1, 2022
- 5 min
Out On a Limb
By Rev. Joan Kessler Luke 19:1-10 This morning’s story has me thinking about tree climbing. I was never much a tree climber, preferring...
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- Oct 23, 2022
- 6 min
Shrewd
By Rev. Joan Kessler Luke 16:1-13 While I was convalescing last week, I had lots of time to think and reflect on the ministry we share...
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- Oct 20, 2022
- 7 min
Where Cross?
by Rev. Doug Martindale Texts: Jeremiah 29: 7 But seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile and pray to the Lord on...
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- Oct 11, 2022
- 3 min
Being Grateful
Luke 17: 11-19 Linnea Good, reflection on Luke 17:11-19 “Then one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, praising God with...
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- Oct 4, 2022
- 6 min
Communion
By Rev. Joan Kessler Luke 24:13 – 35 This morning, I invite us into some reflection around Holy Communion. In this United Church of ours,...
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- Sep 27, 2022
- 7 min
Words of Wisdom
by Rev. Joan Kessler Proverbs 8:22-31 Today we commemorate Orange Shirt Sunday, and as a community we recommit ourselves to learning...
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- Sep 20, 2022
- 6 min
Storm
Storm By Rev. Joan Kessler Luke 8:22-25 The image we chose for this Sunday’s storm theme is a magnificent one. It is a satellite view of...
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- Sep 14, 2022
- 4 min
Fauna & Flora Sunday
By Rev. Joan Kessler Luke 12:22-31 Our focus for this second Sunday in the season of Creation is our relationship we have with plants and...
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- Sep 7, 2022
- 5 min
Watershed Creation
By Rev. Joan Kessler Job 38: selected verses I want to share with you a reflection from the late Richard Wagamese and we are no stranger...
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