January 12, 2012
 
 
 
 
 


Newsletter Articles by Subject

Subject Category - Stories
Rural ministry stores for sharing with others

From Those Who Remember
Community members who faced a raging prairie fire in 1997 reach out to people in the rural area of Slave Lake...
January 202
Feeling a Sense of Ownership in the Community
Local minister seeks to engage young adults in community-building...
January 2012
The Memory Box
Children and grief.
January 2012
The Beef Ring
Around the end of the 19th century... rural people developed creative solutions for providing fresh food.
September 2011
When in Rome, Wear Overalls
An adventure in rural life...
September 2011
Good Medicine for Depressed People
Connie Kaldor was invited to help lift the spirits of a hurting community

July 2011
A Watery Crisis in a Dry Land
Maple Creek hit by heavy rains...

Go to http://www.circle-m.ca/rural-ministry-stories/stories_web/maple_creek.html for story with pictures.
May 2011
Getting to Drive a Zamboni
Moving from Toronto to Lucky Lake, Saskatchewan...

March 2011
Update from Korea
Sharing at a rural ministry course at Hanshin seminary

January 2011
When Disaster Stikes
Wherever rural Communities exist neighbours reach out to neighbours in incredible ways when disaster threatens...

January 2011
A Night in Bethlehem
A wonderful way to experience the spiritual values of Christmas…
Go to http://www.circle-m.ca/rural-ministry-stories/stories_web/bethlehem.html for full story with pictures.
November 2010
Sugar-Bowl Economies
Where would our small church budgets be without the work of the women?
Sept 2010
House Churches Show New Style Ministry
Rev. David Webber tell his story of what can be done by people from isoloated and remote areas who wish to have the church in their midst. For full story on the Cariboo Presbyterian House Church Ministry (with pictures), click here.
April 2010
Eco-Village Growing Pains
Craik, Saskatechewan leaders were enthusiastice when an advisor suggested they could go green, but...
April 2010
Small Rural Church Thrives During Vacancy
When you don’t have a resident clergy ...
March 2010
Lenten Luncheons
Lenten luncheons are sponsored by the local Ministerial Association.
March 2010
Small Community Faces Doctor Shortage
Solutions are sought when the community loses the services of both doctors.

January 2010
Validation of Calling by Faith Community
Minister not able to perform duties due to cancer, but the community is validating his calling.

November 2009
Feelings of Vulnerability
When my chemo ended, my lessons for living had just begun.  Mostly I remember that lengthy period of weakness, wondering if I was ever going to again find zest for living...

August 2009