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Nothing Is Lost That Cannot Be FoundPastoral Letter from Rev. Seth Enriquez If we were making a tier list of Jesus’ hardest sayings, this would be near the top of the list. His wisdom he shares here, the truth he proclaims right here, go so against the founding assumptions that give shape to our modern life.So if what Jesus is saying rubs you the wrong way, that’s actually a very normal and understandable response. Because Jesus is challenging a deep mistake woven into the fabric of our souls by cultural assumptions that have misunderstood the meaning and purpose of human life. ... For more infomation visit: http://stgeorgesinthepines.com/blog/nothing-is-lost-that-cannot-be-found
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TrinitytideFourteenth Sunday after Pentecost - September 3rd at 10 am Jesus is resurrected at Easter and he's gifted us his Holy Spirit at Pentecost. Now what? Come over each Sunday this season of Trinitytide to discover how the love of God given to us so long ago is also gifted to us today and can shape our modern lives in beautiful and life-giving ways. Join us for Holy Communion at 10 am and then coffee right after!
Celebrant: The Rev. Seth Enriquez
Readings:
Hymns: Almighty God (Link) Miraculous Salvation (Link) Holy Holy Holy (Link) Doxology (Link) The Goodness of Jesus (Link)
To keep up to date with the new songs we're singing this year, listen to them on our church worship playlist here. For more infomation visit:
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Banff Food & Friends
Join us at Banff Food & Friends for a delicious meal every Monday from 5pm - 7pm! Want to support us? Volunteer for Sunday prep team or Monday serving teams via our signup here: [Volunteer Signup Link] We love you all and thank you so much for your support. See you soon!
For more infomation visit: https://www.stgeorgesinthepines.com/pages/banff-food-friends
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The SignSunday, August 27, 2023 In 'The Sign' Rev Seth considers the question Jesus asks his followers: who do you say I am? And the answer to this questions is the at the center of the meaning and purpose of our lives. For more infomation visit:
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WHAT WE'RE READING, LISTENING TO, AND WATCHINGEdifying content that has deeply informed our work this season - What is Faith is a short but insightful video of Christian Philosopher and Theologian William Lane Craig describing a biblical understanding of faith. - How to Judge the Church is a short video that addresses the question 'How can we take Christianity seriously, if Christians have so often departed from the tune of Jesus?' - Prologue to an Anti-Therapeutic, Anti-Affirmation Movement is a piercing essay by Freddie deBoer on corrosive effect that pop psychology can have on our lives and offers an insight as to how to navigate disapointment in our modern age. - How Christianity Is Different From Every Religion is a short clip of a lecture given by Dr. John Lennox on the uniqueness of the Christian faith. - Tim Keller Memorial Sermon: ‘Jesus Came to Serve and Die’ is a powerful sermon delivered by Sam Allberry as the Christian community around the world celebrated the life of Pastor Tim Keller - Christian Human Rights is an excellent book by Samuel Moyn, professor of law and history at Yale University, that traces the origin of modern human rights anchored in the dignity of human beings born from Christian theology and faith. |
Bible StudyEvery Wednesday at 7:30pm The Bible is God's written word, given to us by the Holy Spirit as a revelation of God's acts in history and our final authority in matters of faith and practice. So we're making time this summer to meet weekly to read the bible, explore and share on our weekly passage, and to grow in faith and friendship. If you'd like to grow in faith, hope, and love, join us every Wednesday at 7:30pm at The Rectory (406 Buffalo St) with Seth & Brit as they host our summer bible study! |
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Diocesan Newsletter
The Diocese of Calgary sends out a e-newsletter every two weeks. To view their most recent newsletter click the button below. For more infomation visit:
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GenerosityFor God so loved the world that He gave... Giving is an act of love. We give because God first loved us and He freely offers us salvation. Your donation to St. George's helps spread the message of God's love. Curious? Explore our Spirituality of Giving For more infomation visit:
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