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Body Building by Pat Edmonds

Reflection of Pat Edmonds, August 23, 2020 Scripture Reading:  Romans 12: 1-8 I don’t know how careful your family members are when putting dirty laundry in the clothes hamper. Or do they depend on the laundry lady to close buttons, … Continue reading

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Free and Freeing by Pat Edmonds

Reflection by Pat Edmonds on August 16, 2020 Scripture Reading:  Genesis 45:1-15 Again I have chosen to preach on an Old Testament passage. This 45th Chapter of Genesis is one of the most powerful and emotional scenes in the entire … Continue reading

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Be Not Afraid by Pat Edmonds

Reflection by Pat Edmonds, August 9, 2020 Scripture Reading: Matthew 14:22-33 Charles Swindoll in his book “Three Steps Forward, Two Steps Back” tells a story about a farmer who wanted to impress his hunting buddies. He went out and bought … Continue reading

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WWF by Pat Edmonds

Reflection by Pat Edmonds on August 2, 2020 Scripture Reading:  Genesis 32:22-31 You may have wondered what a sermon entitled WWF could possibly be about. Well, it’s not about the World Wrestling Federation or even the World Widlife Fund. WWF … Continue reading

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Going Out on a Limb by Will Haughton

Will Haughton’s Reflection on July 19, 2020 Scripture Reading:Genesis 28:10-22 Our reading today from Genesis 28 tells what has been one of my favourite Bible-stories over the years. I remember learning it as a boy in Sunday school and being … Continue reading

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North Simcoe Life Newsletter Dec 19/Jan 20

At Dalston-Crown Hill United Church, we love to celebrate our rural heritage! On Saturday, November 2nd, over 200 full turkey dinners followed by home-made pies were enjoyed by community members, guests, and members of our congregation. We are so fortunate … Continue reading

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Humility and Hospitality

Humility and Hospitality Pat Edmonds Reflection of September 1, 2019 Based on Luke 14: 1, 7-14 Hebrews 13: 1-8, 15-16 Humility and hospitality are the themes of both the lesson from Hebrews and Jesus’ parable in the Gospel of Luke. … Continue reading

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Fool’s Gold

FOOL’S GOLD Pat Edmond’s reflection of August 4, 2019 Based on Luke 12:13-21 If you have ever taught a class or chaired a meeting you know there is always at least one person in the group who always gets the … Continue reading

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Knock, Knock

Knock, Knock by Pat Edmonds on July 28, 2019 based on Luke 11:1-13 Knock, knock Who’s there? Ketchup Ketchup who? Ketchup with ya soon. Knock, knock Who’s there? Cargo Cargo who? Cargo beep, beep Knock, knock. Who’s there? A little … Continue reading

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Just Do It!

JUST DO IT! by Pat Edmonds From July 14th 2019 service Based on Luke 10: 25-37 Sometimes the most difficult passages to preach about are the very well-known ones and today’s parable of the Good Samaritan is no exception.  As … Continue reading

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