Monthly Archives: April 2012

Christians Fleeing the Holy Land

A recent “60 Minutes” story on CBS gives a sad glimpse of what is happening to Christian communities in the Holy Land. While thankfully spared much of the violence faced by Christians in Egypt, Pakistan and elsewhere, Christians in Palestine … Continue reading

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Chili Cook-Off Winner Announced!

Congratulations to Jo-Anne Minish for her impressive victory at our 2nd annual Chili Cook-off, held on April 22nd! After fierce competition from many rivals, the ballots were counted and Jo-Anne walked away with the coveted trophy. The turnout for the cookoff … Continue reading

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A Service of Prayer for the Persecuted Church

Christians around the world live with intimidation, discrimination and violence for their faith in Christ. This happens daily in such widespread places as Iraq, Nigeria, Eritrea, Pakistan, Egypt, China and Burma. Yet, it is a problem which receives very little media … Continue reading

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An 8-Hour Famine

Young people, aged 9 – 16, are invited to join us for a fun afternoon adventure in support of WorldVision’s 30 Hour Famine. We’re calling our event an 8 Hour famine, because it’s a minor version of the famine, geared … Continue reading

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Chili Cook-Off

We’re hosting our second annual chili cook-off on Sunday, April 22nd, following the 10 am service. This should be a fun, light-hearted event and friendly competition. Entering the contest is free, but parishioners wishing to sample the chilies are asked to … Continue reading

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