Monthly Archives: October 2011

Meals: Life Together

Posted on October 25, 2011 by David Porter

When you stop to think about it, we spend a lot of time eating.  Here in Canada, most people eat three meals a day.  But with how busy our lives are, how many meals do we eat together?  Families are … Continue reading →

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In Memory of Anne Greenshields

Posted on October 20, 2011 by David Porter

Anne Greenshields is a dear lady who was a friend to everyone.  She has the sweetest smile.  Anne passed away last week at the age of 93.  I have fond memories of Anne.  She graduated from Bible College in 1942, … Continue reading →

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What Makes a Church?

Posted on October 17, 2011 by David Porter

I’ve been doing lots of thinking lately about the church.  Specifically, I have been thinking about Community Pentecostal Church, where I will be pastor beginning in January.  Many of my thoughts have centred on the building and surrounding property.  As … Continue reading →

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Oh Give Me a Home…

Posted on October 12, 2011 by David Porter

Home.  It’s a place that evokes a variety of emotions, most of them good.  We’re looking for a new home at the moment.  In my previous post, I told you of the new position beginning January 1 at Community Pentecostal … Continue reading →

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Looking in the Rearview Mirror

Posted on October 3, 2011 by David Porter

I’ve taken some time in the past few days to reflect on past events, and consider where things have been heading.  I must say that the past year has been challenging in many respects.  After resigning from my previous ministry … Continue reading →

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