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Mar 2020
Since we have decided to cancel our worship services on March 15, 22 and 29, and are only holding them via live stream, we recognize that watching a full worship service on YouTube might be difficult for some of our younger congregants. Therefore, each week we will provide a ‘family devotional’ resource to be used either on Sunday morning, or another time through the week. This is something we have......
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Family Devotional about “Identity”
Since we have decided to cancel our worship services on March 15, 22 and 29, and are only holding them via live stream, we recognize that watching a full worship service on YouTube might...
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6 ways to be loving in a pandemic
Earlier I talked about the coronavirus, fear and faith. I said that Jesus’ instruction to “love your neighbour as yourself” (Mark 12:31) persists in a pandemic. But in...
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Coronavirus, Fear & Faith
By Pastor Ruttan Fear. It’s all around us. And within us. We fear running out of money, time or gas. We fear people who are different. We fear losing, missing out, or not being...
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Christmas Q & A
This post was originally published in 2018 but we bring forward again as the questions and answers are still relevant today. Some of you have questions about Christmas. But the season rushes at us...
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Spiritual Gifts Workshop
Please consider joining Pastor Ruttan on Sat. Dec. 7 from 9:30 to 11:30am as he welcomes the Rev. Dr. Jeff Loach, who will lead a spiritual gifts workshop for us in the Fellowship Hall....
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Better understanding the “Fruit of the Spirit” and how it works in Christians
By Pastor Ruttan What if there were nine virtues that all Christians inevitably show in their lives? I think there is. Let me explain. Karpos In the New Testament, the Greek word karpos comes up several...
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Welcome Pastoral Care Team Leader Gayle Atkinson
We want to welcome our new Pastoral Care Team Leader: Gayle Atkinson! As announced during the service on Sunday October 13th, Gayle is going to take on this very important volunteer role in our...
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Greater Contentment: 4 Insights for Christians
By Pastor Ruttan Recently I led a Sunday teaching series at Westminster called Contentment: Being at peace in a world of more more more! This post summarizes the four main insights from the series. I just thought...
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A dummies guide to the bazillion translations of the Bible
By Pastor Matthew Ruttan If you pull up an online bookseller or walk into a bookstore looking for a Bible, you might get confused. Quickly. It seems like there are a bazillion translations and...
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