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Sunday Reflection & Notices

Posted on February 10, 2019 by stmichaelssurrey

Jesus said to Simon, ‘Do not be afraid; from now on you will be catching people.’  When they had brought their boats to shore, they left everything and followed him.” Luke 5:10-11 Each of the Gospels has its own way of … Continue reading →

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Sunday Reflection & Rector’s Corner

Posted on February 3, 2019 by stmichaelssurrey

Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying, “Master, now you are dismissing your servant in peace, according to your word; for my eyes have seen your salvation.” Luke 2:28-30 The chief title of today’s feast, “The Presentation,” comes … Continue reading →

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Sunday Reflection & Rector’s Corner

Posted on January 27, 2019 by stmichaelssurrey

“Then Jesus began to say to them, “Today this scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing.” Luke 4:21  After the baptism of Jesus, He began his mission in life which is to proclaim God’s “kingdom” is now here, he goes around telling … Continue reading →

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Sunday Reflection & Rector’s Corner

Posted on January 20, 2019 by stmichaelssurrey

On Marriage in the Church (An Anglican Exploration of Marriage in Church and Society) The Anglican Church of Canada affirms, according to our Lord’s teaching as found in Holy Scripture and expressed in the Form of Solemnization of Matrimony in … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Events

Posted on January 13, 2019 by stmichaelssurrey

St. Michael’s Annual Vestry Meeting 2019: Our parish hereby invites you to the Annual Vestry Meeting (AGM) to be held on Sunday, 24 Feb. 2019, beginning at 9:00am for registration and coffee, in the Church building. A Joint Worship Service … Continue reading →

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Sunday Reflection & Rector’s Corner

Posted on January 13, 2019 by stmichaelssurrey

“22 and the Holy Spirit descended upon him in bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven, “You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased.” Luke 3 Baptism is a coming into the Body of Christ, … Continue reading →

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Sunday Reflection & Rector’s corner

Posted on January 6, 2019 by stmichaelssurrey

“We have seen his star in the East, and have come to worship him.” Matthew 2.2 The Epiphany of the Lord: 6th January – Principal Feast Today we commemorate an episode which is recorded in the Gospel according to Matthew … Continue reading →

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Sunday Reflection & Rector’s Corner

Posted on December 30, 2018 by stmichaelssurrey

“Let the same mind be in you that was in Christ Jesus” Philippians 2:5 I was inspired to write this Christmas message while in the midst of reading an advent reflection from Adele Finney’s “Living in the Edge.” In one … Continue reading →

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Sunday Reflection & Rector’s Corner

Posted on December 23, 2018 by stmichaelssurrey

Rector’s Corner: This year, our parish will introduce a Christmas Eve Service for Children at 4:30pm. Our goal is to open an opportunity for both parents and guardians, kids and young people, to enjoy church together in a slightly new way. … Continue reading →

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Sunday Reflection & Rector’s Corner

Posted on December 16, 2018 by stmichaelssurrey

How then shall we live? —Effacement, LUKE 3:7-18 “Living in the Edge” Reflection: In the fall of 2004 I talked with my spiritual director about experiences of effacement in transitional places. Effacement meant for me oblit­eration, losing or never having visibility. … Continue reading →

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