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Advent Two - Peace On Earth

This is perhaps an unusual way to start a sermon, but I have a quote for you from whom I think we would all agree...
The Rev. Patrick Blaney
December 6, 2015
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Visiting Preacher Jill Parsons

Gratitude: How do you say “Thank You!!” Good morning dear friends at St. John's Anglican Church. I'm very happy to...
The Rev. Patrick Blaney
November 9, 2015
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The Liminal Period Of Jesus

Perhaps I have mentioned to some of you before that I am a huge fan of Halloween. I also like the fact that All...
The Rev. Patrick Blaney
November 1, 2015
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Guest Preacher Glen Mitchell Diocese of New Westminster

When I prepare these talks, I usually wait for some inspiration. Fortunately, I think it arrived in time for today....
The Rev. Patrick Blaney
October 27, 2015
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Preacher Juanita Clark

My homily begins by 'setting the stage' for this morning's Gospel reading. We are told, earlier in the Book of...
The Rev. Patrick Blaney
October 22, 2015
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Thanks For Thanksgiving

I have preached before here about the Gospel reading we have for today, also known as the Beatitudes which in...
The Rev. Patrick Blaney
October 11, 2015
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Guest Preacher Deborah Foster

Introduction: When I first looked over our readings for this morning, I thought to myself “I’m getting a...
The Rev. Patrick Blaney
September 21, 2015
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Lay Preacher Juanita Clark

Jesus said:   If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me....
The Rev. Patrick Blaney
September 14, 2015
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Looking At Our Heart

In the Gospel passage from Mathew today we get a rather personal and nasty exchange between Jesus and the Pharisees...
The Rev. Patrick Blaney
August 30, 2015
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The Eucharist As Sacrament

One of my favorite theologians, Dorothee Soelle, wrote this passage in her book Stations of the Cross: A Latin...
The Rev. Patrick Blaney
August 9, 2015

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