Faithfully Yours and the Best Use of Time
Seminarian relies on a mentor’s counsel to place priority on scriptural speech and service. The reflection centers on Jesus choosing the best action over good ones, illustrated by fishing with Peter and directing daily ministry to those most in need.
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Jesus
Sea of Galilee
Capernaum
Peter
God
Homebodies and a Welcoming Night on the Manitoba Prairie
Rita Friesen recalls a quiet evening when a pastor friend brought two exhausted hitchhikers to her home. After warm shelter and a simple lunch, conversations about life, heritage, and purpose revived her sense of serving others. The guests depart with photos, leaving her content in renewed spirit and connection.
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France
Vancouver
Montreal
Manitoba
Small Bible for travel tests reader's weight and print
The speaker weighs options for a travel kit across Bible craft and reading materials. They worry about size and weight, noting the Bible's small print. A still small voice comparison to Elijah teaches seeking God daily despite limitations. They trust blessings come from listening to the heart and letting the Lord work.
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Elijah
God
Veterans Ombudsman Pat Strogran's Term Not Renewed
Retired Colonel Pat Strogran will not have his term as veterans ombudsman renewed, as his strong advocacy for veterans clashes with government bureaucrats. Canadians expect more support for service members, while authorities reportedly treat veterans as a liability amid budget cuts, prompting accusations of betrayal.
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Pat Strogran
Ohn Fefchak Virden
Financial toll of cancer prompts Manitoba action
A joint effort by the Canadian Cancer Action Network and the Canadian Cancer Society Manitoba aims to raise awareness of the financial hardships of cancer. They plan a five year strategy to advocate for public policies and safety nets, inviting Manitobans to share stories for advocacy materials with confidentiality assured. Contact Linda Venus at (204) 783-2449 to participate.
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Canadian Cancer Action Network
Canadian Cancer Society
Manitoba
CCAN
Pam King
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