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Advent meditation for December 22: O Come, O key of David Come Isaiah 22:22 I will place on his shoulder the key of the house of David; he shall open, and no one shall shut; he shall shut, and no one shall open.Rejoice! Rejoice! Immanuel shall come to you, O Israel. The key of David refersContinue reading “O come, O Key of David, come and Open Wide our Heavenly Home”

Seasonal reflections from congregation members which are shareable. Peace be with you as this reflection time draws to conclusion at the manger. Sincere thanks to all who contributed, and to all who participated, read, shared and mediated. Let us go now to Bethlehem and see this which the angels have told. Candy Cane (Peppermint) Cheesecake:Continue reading “Generation to Generation”

Advent meditation for December 21: O come O branch of Jessie’s stem Isaiah 11:1“The root of Jesse shall come,    the one who rises to rule the gentiles;in him the gentiles shall hope.” Rejoice! Rejoice! Immanuel shall come to you, O Israel The birth of Jesus we celebrate at Christmas is the fulfilment of this promise spokenContinue reading ” O come, O Branch of Jesse’s stem,”

Advent meditation for December 20: O come O king of nation come! Psalm 99:1,4 The Lord is king; let the peoples tremble!    He sits enthroned upon the cherubim; let the earth quake! Mighty King, lover of justice,    you have established equity;you have executed justice    and righteousness in Jacob. Rejoice! Rejoice! Immanuel shall come to you, O Israel. WhenContinue reading ” O come, O King of nations, Bind in One the Hearts of all Mankind”

Advent Meditation for December 19: O come, O come Great Lord of might! Isaiah 6:3 And one called to another and said, “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts;the whole earth is full of his glory.” Rejoice! Rejoice! Immanuel shall come to you, O Israel.

Advent Meditation for December 18: WISDOM Sirach 1:1-4 All wisdom is from the Lord,    and with him it remains forever. The sand of the sea, the drops of rain,    and the days of eternity—who can count them? The height of heaven, the breadth of the earth,    the abyss, and wisdom—who can search them out? Wisdom was created beforeContinue reading “O come O Wisdom from on high”

Reflection on the Christmas Shepherds A while back, Pastor Pam asked for a reflection writing about the Shepherds in the Christmas story. I have fretted the task ever since. What do I think when I see the shepherds in the Nativity? Or how seeing the shepherds at this time of year helps my faith….. TheContinue reading “Advent devotions for the 5th week: God Dwells With Us”

Apologies for the delay in posting the 4th week of devotions. Here are the pages provided by congregation members. If you wish to receive the parts of the devotion covered by copyright, please email the church. THIS WEEK OUR FOCUS IS ON SEEING GOD IN EACH OTHER. Bless you in your mediation and gathering. MeditationContinue reading “Advent devotions for the Fourth Week”

Peace to you this week. Here are the items shared this week which are not covered by copyright. If you would like to be added to the mailing list contact Pastor Pam at the church e-mail. Meditation on Joseph, husband of Mary: by Bruce Dahms “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to takeContinue reading “Advent devotions for this 3rd week of expanded Advent observation”

This week we meditated on God meeting us in our fear; May these reflections and activities bless you on your advent journey. + Pastor Pam And Mary said: “My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour.” Luke 1:46 I like to think of Mary as being a human being. AnContinue reading “Advent devotions for the second week of extended Advent Observance”