Posted by stpauls on January 31, 2010 under Sermons |

One of the groups charged with leadership here at St. Paul’s is our Church Committee. It is the board of our parish, elected by the membership once a year at our annual general meeting. The Church Committee assists the priest, the wardens, and the community as a whole in mapping out our future together. Its job is to remind all of us that mission and ministry stay at the core of what it means to be a Christian community.
We start our monthly meetings with... Read More
“Do Not Worry About How You Are To Speak”
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Matthew 10:16-22 ~ Reading for January 31, 2010
Jesus said to the twelve, “See, I am sending you out like sheep into the midst of wolves; so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves. Beware of them, for they will hand you over to councils and flog... read more...
God Called Me Through His Grace
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Galatians 1:11-24 ~ Reading for January 31, 2010
I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that the gospel that was proclaimed by me is not of human origin; for I did not receive it from a human source, nor was I taught it, but I received it through... read more...
News from the Church Committee
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So, what’s happening these days? The December minutes have been posted in the narthex and on the bulletin boards. Copies are available at the back of church for you to take, mark, read, learn, and inwardly digest. Among the subjects mentioned... read more...
PWRDF Accepting Donations for the People of Haiti
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The Primate World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) continues to accept donations to help the people of Haïti.
On-line: Go to www.canadahelps.org and type in “PWRDF,” which will take you the donation page where you can designate “Haiti... read more...
A Chain of Silver Hearts for Haiti
Posted by stpauls
In response to the extreme devastation and suffering in Haïti, we can help in our small way. Fellow parishioner Kerlande Kaye and students at Vancouver Community College’s (VCC’s) Jewellery Department are creating a chain of silver hearts that... read more...
Water into Wine
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John 2:1-11 ~ Reading for January 24, 2010
On the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding.
When the wine gave out, the mother of Jesus said to him,... read more...
Change in Staff
Posted by Priest
It is hard to believe, but the day unfortunately has come: After years of amazing service to our community, our parish administrator, Nancy Kwasnicki, is retiring. Nancy has been a vital part of our parish and we are deeply indebted for all she has contributed:... read more...
“You are my Son, the Beloved”
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Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 ~ Reading for January 10, 2010
As the people were filled with expectation, and all were questioning in their hearts concerning John, whether he might be the Messiah, John answered all of them by saying, “I baptize you with water;... read more...
We Pray for the People of Haiti
Posted by Priest
No doubt you have heard about the horrendous events unfolding in Haiti. Today, we pray from the bottom of our hearts for the people of Haiti. We pray for all who have died and for all who are struggling to live. And we pray for the presence of God’s... read more...
Wise Men from the East
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Matthew 2:1-12 ~ Reading for January 10, 2010
In the time of King Herod, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, asking, “Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star... read more...
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