Category Archives: General

Remembrance Day – A Different View again

Posted on November 8, 2010 by thepowerandthelaurie

It is necessary to follow-up my last post concerning comments made concerning the United Church with the individual’s ending post (at least for today) because I feel it is important to finish what you start and to try to provide … Continue reading →

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Remembrance Day – A Different View

Posted on November 7, 2010 by thepowerandthelaurie

This morning was the Sunday for a community Remembrance Day service during which we remembered veterans and in particular those from the Korean War. As always the community attendance was excellent — standing room only! Later this afternoon on a … Continue reading →

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Remembrance Day

Posted on November 5, 2010 by thepowerandthelaurie

Remembrance Day is now less than a week away. Here is a link to a resource that my be helpful in planning a remembrance service: http://www.unitedmilitarychaplains.ca We usually concentrate on the veterans on Remembrance Day. I would encourage you to … Continue reading →

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Here I am!

Posted on November 5, 2010 by thepowerandthelaurie

The gap in blog posting can be explained by online course work, pastoral charge responsibilities, a funeral, family and let us not forget the cold that I currently am trying to be rid of! The theme for the fall for … Continue reading →

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Busyness, Gratitude and Grit

Posted on October 5, 2010 by thepowerandthelaurie

I have found that September was and October is looking like it will be BUSY! Not only does the school year start but the church year, at least unofficially, begins afresh in September after a restful summer. Meetings start-up again, … Continue reading →

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Passing through

Posted on September 22, 2010 by thepowerandthelaurie

The online course workload at the moment is intense…. reading posts, following the rules about posts… no more than 100 words, post at least twice on a thread but no more than four, engaging reading with posting and reading more … Continue reading →

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Affirmation

Posted on September 15, 2010 by thepowerandthelaurie

On every journey we take, it is always important to have those encouraging moments or words that make it worthwhile or further affirm for us that we are on the right track. I would just like to share such an … Continue reading →

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Quantum Touch – Energy Healing

Posted on September 11, 2010 by thepowerandthelaurie

I have suffered from Plantar fasciitis for two years or so now and over the summer pain management and mobility were constant struggles especially since seven weeks of that time was in Halifax and everywhere you go there is a … Continue reading →

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What is the world coming to???

Posted on September 6, 2010 by thepowerandthelaurie

On Friday, I participated in a funeral service for one of my congregation members. I arrived at the funeral home early as I usually do to be available for the family and to centre myself for the service. As preparations … Continue reading →

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Names

Posted on September 1, 2010 by thepowerandthelaurie

So, I am going to be a grandparent in March, 2011. The question has been asked… what do you want to be called?  I had not really given it much thought but now that the question has been asked, I … Continue reading →

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