Monthly Archives: November 2010
Another taste of what you’ll hear
W e’re counting down the days to the official release concert for Music is Worthless, the new saint benedict’s table album by Mike Koop’s Multitude of Sins. Featuring Alana Levandoski as the special guest artist, the concert takes place on
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Prayers of the People | November 28
Inow call the community into a time of prayer. Almighty God, we give you thanks for new beginnings, and for the church, in the many forms it takes throughout the world. Send your spirit everywhere that we your children gather,
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Embracing Advent
W e’ve now entered into the season of Advent, one of the most evocative times in the whole of the Christian Calendar. With its themes of watchfulness, preparation, and openness to God’s continuing inbreaking into time and history, this season
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Beautiful Mercy & other works
An exhibit of the art of our community, set for December 2-4 at the Exchange Community Church, 200-75 Albert Street in the heart of the Exchange District. Earlier this year, we published Beautiful Mercy, a unique collection of art, writing and
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The (subversive) Reign of Christ
A sermon on Colossians 1:11-20 and Luke 23:33-43 I t probably seems a bit jarring to find ourselves confronted with a gospel reading having to do with the crucifixion of Jesus. After all, with the fresh snow on the ground and the
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Prayers of the People | November 21
Almighty God, we give you thanks for the church, in its many and diverse forms throughout the world. We pray that your spirit would be present everywhere that your children gather, to guide and instruct and bestow blessing. On our
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Music is Worthless CD Release Concert
W ell, it has been many months in the making, but we’re now getting set to celebrate the official release of Music is Worthless, the new saint ben’s sponsored recording by Mike Koop’s Multitude of Sins. We’ve offered a series
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Audio spotlight | Jeremiah’s concert
Don’t miss Great Music & Strong Coffee | Nov 26 J eremiah Heinrichs admits his concert producing experience is quite thin. In fact, his second event takes place next week. But since the first concert in May was such a
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A death/resurrection people
A sermon on 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13 and Luke 21:5-19 I f you were here last Sunday evening, you will recall that I spoke of how in these weeks leading up to the arrival of Advent the lectionary cycle of readings
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Into the season of Advent
A sermon on Romans 13:11-14 and Matthew 24:36-44 T he night is far gone, the day is near. Be ready. Keep awake. Put aside the works of darkness, and put on the armour of light. These are the words and phrases that