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The realities of our day
I often wonder what will it take to wake up every nation on this planet to the realization that the end of human history, as we know it, is drawing to a close. It seems no event, be a pandemic, natural disasters that set new precedence, global warming/climate change,...
“…war and rumours of wars…nations against nations…earthquakes…pestilences…”
The new decade of the twenties, new calendar year, and the new calendar month of January came in with a bang and left us with one, too, to say the least. Within the first three days of the new decade, year, and month, the U.S.-claimed assassination of Iranian General...
The Way
I attended a musical stage presentation entitled “The Way,” recently. It featured popular singers from the sixties, seventies, eighties and nineties. Notables such as Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, The Beatles, the Righteous Brothers, Olivia Newton John, and a host of...
The Empty Chair
It was empty. The chair Santa used to sit up to December 24, 2019 was lying there alone, no weight to bear down on it, no creaking as Santa shifted for different poses with the children. All gone. The line-ups disappeared, too. The elaborate and eye-catching...
A time for resolutions?
In this article, Elder Murray Palmatier, who co-pastors the CGI Burlington congregation, offers some deep insights for Christians as we enter a new calendar year and decade. This time of the year, many people get caught up in the ritual of making "New Year...
Will the Twenties make a difference in your life?
A new decade – beginning in 2020, looms for all of us on planet Earth. One can recall the beginning of a new millennium back in 2000. The expectations were many, the uncertainties equally numerous. 2000 came and the anxieties and anticipations disappeared when the...
Poor Santa!
I have been watching a tired Santa Claus each time I passed a mall, this week, as he tries to shorten the long line-up of parents and their children, wanting to pose for a picture with him. This Santa, certainly not an omnipresent being, as parents untruthfully tell...
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