Last Sunday you heard the ‘Parable of the Talents,’ as one of the readings for the day. Rev’d David also focused on it in his Weekly Word. However, it bears repeating the importance of using ‘our God-given talents’ to the fullest. During this pandemic we have become more aware of the needs of others around us, and in doing so, … Read More
Chimes (November 15, 2020)
Pentecost XXIV Lections: Judges 4:1-7; Psalm 123 (Refrain: Our eyes look to the Lord our God, until he shows us his mercy); Matthew 25:14-30 Hymns (CP): 3 vs 1,2,3; 601 vs 1&3; 508 vs 1,2,3; 59 vs 1,2,3,4; 341 vs 1,2,3 Table of ContentsCOVID-19 UpdatesGeneral UpdatesWeekly WordDonationsPrayers of the PeopleHymnsMinistry & Mission at the Ascension Public Worship at the Ascension: … Read More
Ascension News (November 13, 2020)
Tomorrow, Wednesday, November 11, is Remembrance Day. We, once again, will commemorate the sacrifices of those Canadians who fought in World War I and II, and all those who have given their lives in armed conflict throughout the years in the name of freedom and peace. In observance of Remembrance Day, the office will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, November 11. Public … Read More
Chimes (November 8, 2020)
Act of Remembrance Lections: Isaiah 2:1-5; Psalm 116:1-8 (Refrain: Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his servants); John 11:21-27 Hymns (CP): 585 (vs 1&3); 528 (vs1,3,5); 593 (vs1,3,4); 499 (vs 1,3,4) Table of ContentsCOVID-19 UpdatesGeneral UpdatesWeekly WordDonationsPrayers of the PeopleHymnsMinistry & Mission at the Ascension Public Worship at the Ascension: Church of the Ascension has … Read More
Ascension News (November 6, 2020)
Monday past was All Souls’ Day – a moment in time when we paused once again to remember loved ones who passed away recently and also those who passed away in years gone by. I trust the service was a blessing to you, and hopefully brought a measure of comfort to those of you still mourning their lost. May you … Read More
Chimes (November 1, 2020)
All Saints Day Lections: Revelation 7:9-17; Psalm 34:1-10,22 (Refrain: Taste and see that the Lord is good; happy are they who trust in him.); Matthew 5:1-12 Hymns: 281 vs 1&4; 284 vs 1 & 3;276 vs 1,4 & 8; 283 vs 1,2v & 3 Table of ContentsCOVID-19 UpdatesGeneral UpdatesWeekly WordDonationsPrayers of the PeopleHymnsCOVID-19 UpdatesPlease check the following websites for regular … Read More