Monthly thoughts from First Baptist Church
The Body of Christ: A few stories about Chaplains in our congregation Jennifer Holtslander was our guest speaker at North of 60 in May. Among the many ways Jenn continues to deepen and share her pastoral ability is as Chaplain at Pasqua hospital, which includes the Palliative care ward. […]
Easter Update: A Season of Hope and Celebration We are in the midst of the great fifty days of Easter, the celebration of Jesus’ victory over sin and death. Easter Sunday was filled with the sounds of music and rejoicing—beloved hymns, the Hallelujah Chorus, three baptisms, and a
Easter… But lo! there breaks, a yet more glorious day, the saints triumphant rise in bright array “For All the Saints” Winter on the prairies heightens the joy of spring. The weather is warming up and it is time to be watching for signs of spring from your
The Ministry of Reconciliation With all the people in the world, few get far in life without suffering in some way at the hands of another. There are countless stories of cruelty, selfishness, petty meanness, or violence. But far more remarkable and wonderful are the countless stories of
Making Our Way Through the Winter With the New Year in full swing, our regular groups are underway. The youth group, bible studies, Voice, and other small groups are meeting again. The choir’s anthems have been lovely on Sundays. Michelle Coghill from MayBell developments, a Christian ministry, shared
