Archive for October, 2008

October 30th

New Worship Times

Beginning on Sunday, November 2nd, we are adjusting our worship time (for the last time in a while, we hope). We will now be meeting for worship at the Yalenka Hall, 933 Patricia Blvd., at 10:30 AM...
October 29th

Update

First of all, thanks for all the comments on the previous post, and for the encouragement and the prayers. To see everyone's support is very heartening, and we also enjoy very supportive...
October 24th

Our First Bible Study

This is actually old news by now, since our first Yak'isda Bik'ah First Nations Bible Study was held on Wednesday at the Native Friendship Centre. When I say "our" I actually mean "my."...

Potlatch

We were invited to a traditional Potlatch ceremony today, in connection with our fostering a child through the local First Nations' Family Services organization. If you were ever wondering...
October 19th

World Religions Conference at UNBC

Yesterday (Saturday) I spent the afternoon at the University of Northern B.C. attending a conference on world religions, hosted by the Ahmadiyyad Muslim Association. As I listened to the...
October 17th

Romans 1 in action

In The Finished Work of Christ , Francis Schaeffer's commentary on the first eight chapters of Paul's letter to the Romans, Schaeffer comments on the repeated phrase from Romans 1, "God gave them...
October 14th

Whirlwind

It's been a busy few days! On Sunday we had the pleasure of welcoming a couple of families from Smithers, along with my parents, who spent the weekend with us. Then, on Sunday evening, I drove to...

Comments

I'm not sure what's been going on with the comments - I've gotten a blast of spam again recently. I've tried various things, like only keeping the comments open for a week, but the spammers seem to...
October 7th

Snow

It's not here yet, but according to the forecast, we're due for snow this week. So if you're just plain tired of hot weather, if your idea of fun doesn't include sandy beaches and...
October 3rd

Never Read A Bible Verse

http://www.str.org/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&id=5466 This is a great article by Greg Koukl about reading Scripture in context - you may find it helpful in your own Bible study, in group...