St. Andrew’s, Brampton, Ont.
St. Andrew’s, Brampton, won best church float with this entry in the Brampton Santa Claus parade. In addition to those on the float, a second […]
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St. Andrew’s, Brampton, Ont.
Rev. Dr. Herb Gale was the guest speaker at the St. Andrew’s-Pringle WMS meeting in November. The photo shows Dr. Gale with the Rev. Geoff Ross, lead […]
St. Andrew’s, Stirling, Ont.
St. Andrew’s, Stirling, was inspired by the 12 Keys to Effective Church conference. Now we have a new outdoor sign and two new accessible washrooms. […]
St. David’s, Campbellville, Ont.
Celebrating 143 years, we welcomed Rev. Dr. Shirley Gale to share a sermon as our guest on Sunday, November 18, 2012. Afterwards, a luncheon was […]
Camp Geddie, Ponds, N.S.
Linda Sangster, Shirley Forbes and Margie MacDonald look over the recently printed history of beautiful Camp Geddie, the Atlantic Synod’s camp which has been ministering […]
Nana’s Fresh Raspberry Pie
My mouth waters when I recall cottage suppers finishing with this pie. The berries came from Nort and Filey Smith’s farm in Keswick where I as a teenager worked in the summers, a few miles from our cottage on Lake Simcoe.
Homemade “Ensure” and Smoothie Recipe
I am a retired registered nurse who, prior to retirement, worked as a geriatric case manager. Often, I would need to refer a client to […]
Knox, Baddeck, and Ephraim Scott, South Haven charge, N.S.
At an induction service on Sept 20. Rev. Robert Lyle, moderator of presbytery, Rev. Brian MacLeod, newly inducted minister, Rev. Andrew MacDonald, who preached the […]
Westwood, Winnipeg
Westwood, Winnipeg, celebrated its 50th anniversary on Oct. 14. Previous pastors joined the celebration: Rev. Wally Little, Rev. Cam Taylor, Rev. George Vais, Rev. Ted […]
Knox, St. Thomas, Ont.
Becky Noxell and her sons Alex and Owen dug into their pumpkins at the 2nd Annual Knox, St. Thomas, Pumpkin Carving Night. Participants attempted to […]
Bonnie View Inn, Haliburton, Ont.
The 19th Annual Professional Church Secretaries Association’s Conference, Oct. 14-16, 2012, at the Bonnie View Inn in Haliburton, Ont. This year’s conference theme was “Branching […]
Knox, Ottawa
Seta Ghougassian of Knox College, Toronto, and Rev. David Thom of Knox Presbyterian Church, Ottawa, pose on September 23, 2012. Knox Church has donated of […]
St. Andrew’s, Whitby, Ont.
Six young people were confirmed on October 21: Sarah Hyland, Corrie Hyland, Andrew Robertson,Lindsay Clarke,Theo Smith-Trelford and Ryan Sanayhie. Standing next to them is Issa […]
Trafalgar, Oakville, Ont.
The Sunday school spent a month using “Making Connections: The Bhil People of India Mission Study” and finished it off with a kids’ concert that […]
St. Andrew’s, Whitby, Ont.
On Sept.16, seven retiring choir members who together had given more than 260 years of faithful music ministry were recognized. Pictured are Noreen Martin, Edith […]
Calvin, Thunder Bay, Ont.
Calvin Presbyterian Church, Thunder Bay, celebrated the ordination of six new elders on Sept. 9, 2012. Pictured are Debbie Gregor, Thyra Happonen, Nancy Wiita, Ken […]
Mrs. Maines’s Mustard
It’s delicious with just about anything! Makes about 8 oz. My mother in law’s recipe. I have many many fond moments with Jessie Sutherland! A great cook. A great lady.
Granny’s Tea Biscuits
Take me back 30 years in time and one of my favourite memories would be in the home of my mother-in law on a Sunday, at noon, after church. The entire family sat around the dining room table patiently waiting for the platter to arrive.
“Church Basement Things” from Donna Jean MacKinnon
Back in 1968, Donna Jean MacKinnon came over to my home to share recipes with me. I was about to be married and I suspect she sensed I had little experience in the kitchen.