A Guide to Picking Bible Translations
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Ever wondered which Bible translation you should get? Here is a guide to help you out.
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2021 or What I Am Thankful For This Year Part Deux
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The year is near its end and so Pastor Russell shares his second annual, “things he is thankful for this year” list.
Read MoreThe Two Angelic Pregnancy Announcements of Luke
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In the opening of his gospel, there are two pregnancy announcements that Luke wants us to compare. One of the lessons we can learn from doing this will do us well to learn.
Read MoreWhy Can't You Blink Your Ears?
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Jeff Thiessen explores the variety of things we can learn about ourselves each other and God by letting our mind wander during church services.
Read MoreMaking Space for Renewal
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Evelyn Rodgers shares with us about how there is renewal to be found by refocusing on Christ, available to everyone, if only we learn to first spend time with God.
Read MoreIt is Time to Love Again
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The Love Chapter has found its way into many a wedding service over the years, but it was not for the betrothed that it was originally intended. Thankfully, by looking at who it was for and what it says to them, we can actually address many problems that currently exist in the Church today.
Read MoreThe Yabbuts
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Often when we come across rules we dont like, we get a case of the ‘yabbuts’; rationalizing why we should be exempt. This week, Jeff Thiessen asks us, "why?"
Read MoreFaith like a Transistor
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Our faith, like a computer, is easy to understand simply as working in “mysterious ways”. But there are shortcomings to that approach that are addressed if only we ask, “why?”
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To Love With ALL That you Are
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As Christians, Jesus calls us to love wholistically. This call has big implications on how we are to live in our community. Implications MEMC is looking to address.
Read MoreThoughts on Reconciliation
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This week, Jeff Thiessen reflects on how the history of the land helps him to think of reconciliation.
Read MorePoetry with Elmer Hamm
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In our post today, we have six poems from MacGregor EMC’s very own Elmer Hamm, from his 2019 poetry collection, Walking With Jesus.
Read MoreFree Milk and a Cow
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It is important to be generous, but all of us give from what we have. This week, Jeff Thiessen shares with us the importance that receiving has on our ability to give.
Read MoreThe Name of the Lord
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The name of God has been run through the mud in recent years. But thankfully, there is a lot we can do in our community to help raise it up again.
Read MoreTending in the Season of Drought
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We all go through periods of spiritual drought. In this post, Donna Thiessen shows us what can be learned from these times to better our walk with God when the waters flow again.
Read MoreThe Two Joshuas
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Come listen to a version of the gospel message I had the privilege of sharing with the Squirt camp at Valley View this past week. A story about not just one, but both of the Joshuas in the Bible.
Read MoreIt's Time to be Clear
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In this article, Jeff Thiessen explores the connection Jesus’ teachings have to healing and freedom, and the implications this has today on how we should think of vaccinations.
Read MoreThe Power of Being the Odd One Out
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In the era of social media, we are all in echo chambers of one kind or another. This is a surefire recipe to make sure our voice matters for little.
Read MoreThree Things
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Jeff Thiessen reflects on what the loosening of restrictions means for our church, as well as reminds us that the new normal can be better than the old.
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