MEETING ON BEQUESTS A special Congregational Meeting has been called for Sunday, November 8 following morning worship. The meeting – which will take place in the sanctuary – is to deal with a proposed policy on the management of undesignated bequests. A committee which was established last winter reported to the Board in May with…
Archive for October, 2009
The Vision Thing
A sermon preached by The Rev. Dr. William S. Kervin on October 25, 2009 at Westworth United Church, Winnipeg, Manitoba Job 42:1-6, 10-17; Mark 10:46-52 I. According to one list of rules for good preaching, rule number one is “Always begin with the biblical text.” And rule number two is “Never use technical theological vocabulary…
All in the Family Series: 1. Significant Others
Rev. J. Clark Saunders, October 18, 2009. Genesis 2:18-24; Matthew 10:34-39 I was thinking the other day of the challenge of knowing how to introduce the person an adult child – or an aging parent, for that matter – is living with, but isn’t married to. When is a person too old to be called…
But We Do See Jesus
Rev. J. Clark Saunders, Westworth United Church October 4, 2009. Hebrews 1:1-4, 2:5-12 Have you ever noticed how the most important word in a sentence is sometimes the word “but”? “I’d love to come for dinner on Sunday, but I’m afraid I have a previous engagement.” “I saw a pair of shoes I really liked,…
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