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Family Camp dates for 2012

Here are the dates for the  Family Camp dates as well as the Children and Youth Programs (Echo Lake Camp): Wesley Acres (June 30-July 8, July 28-August 5) Maple Grove (July 7-15) Severn Bridge (July 13-22) Arlington Beach (July 15-22) Pine Orchard (August 10-19) Echo Lake Youth Camp (August 19-26)

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True Romance

In about half an hour, I’m going to go be a Matron of Honour for an impromptu wedding held in my husband’s office at the church.  The bride is a friend and John-Mark is officiating the wedding.  I just found out about an hour ago that this was going to

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From Ghana to Edmonton

Here’s a great article about parishioner and board member at Edmonton Free Methodist Church, Nathan Andrews. Ghanaian is a Trudeau Foundation scholar, posted on Sharenews.com, “Canada’s largest ethnic newspaper.” Photo of Nathan Andrews, Trudeau Scholar, from sharenews.com Of course I have a keen interest in Ghanaian news because of our

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Rooting for our own

I receive a daily Google Alert for any updates posted on the internet relating to the term “Free Methodist.”  Up till now it has just been a whole lot of notices for potluck dinners.  So I was excited to see this story online, of Alannah and Victoria Day, who worship

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Asking the Impossible

I have been absent from my post here in the blogosphere because I was on a 10-day trip to Ghana, West Africa.  This wasn’t a mission trip, although I did attend to some “mission business” (an oxymoron?) while there, carrying out some administrative tasks on behalf of the partnership Barrie

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The FreeWay is on the Move

The FreeWay, a church plant in Oshawa, has the slogan, “a safe place for the journey.” The FreeWay literally knows what it means to journey, as the church has made the recent move to rent space at Kedron Public School. This also means transporting the church equipment weekly, tearing down

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