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Tri-Parish Men’s Breakfast

Thanks to all the 19 men who came out to the Men’s Breakfast on Saturday, January 14, 2017 and thanks to Jeddy for organizing it!

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Sunday Reflection

What is baptism? Baptism is the sign of new life in Christ and unites Christ with his people. When we become baptized we make a commitment to follow Jesus Christ. We let go of our old ways of seeing others … Continue reading →

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2017 Annual Vestry Meeting

2017 Annual Vestry Meeting On Sunday, February 26th, all parishioners of St. Michael’s are strongly encouraged to attend the Annual Vestry Meeting. This will be after our 10 am Worship Service. Details of the program will go out soon. A … Continue reading →

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Sunday Reflection

Reflections on Epiphany Sunday:  Today in our parish we celebrate an episode which is recorded in the Gospel according to Matthew — the epiphany or “manifestation” of Christ to “wise men from the East.” They were supposed to have special … Continue reading →

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Christmas Message

Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ,   In the past few weeks that I have been preparing for the Christmas Season, I have constantly encountered the work “kindness” in some of my reading materials. I believe many people, including our … Continue reading →

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Sunday Reflection

Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice!” Philippians 4:4 As we celebrate the nativity of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, this biblical passage is so important in our Christian Faith. It teaches us how we should … Continue reading →

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Sunday Reflection

Human Beings—Not for Sale! In Matthew 25 Jesus reminds us Truly I tell you, just as you did it to one of the least of these who are members of my family, you did it to me.  Emmanuel—who came to … Continue reading →

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Sunday Reflection

Salvation—Not for Sale! As twenty-first century followers of Christ, it is all too easy to take up with those earliest followers and only see the expected. If so, we will miss so much. Sure, we can pray and go to … Continue reading →

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Sunday Reflection

Creation—Not for Sale! In today’s Gospel reading we hear John the Baptist calling the crowds to repentance, to a turning around of their lives, to a turning to God.  This turning must not be shallow, flaky, or fickle, but rather, … Continue reading →

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Advent and Christmas Special Events

Dec. 3rd– Annual Karaoke Night and Community Potluck Supper, Church Hall, 6:00pm. Bring your Favourite dish, invite a friend and set your voices to sing and have fun the whole evening. Dec. 11th – 10:00am Service of Lessons and Carols. … Continue reading →

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