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Japan Relief – Tsunami

Ron Baker Posted on Sunday, September 18, 2011 by Ron BakerSunday, September 18, 2011

Check out the sermon tab at www.kindersleyalliance.com for two talks given at our church today by Don Love, international worker in Japan.  The talks centered on Japan relief and dealing with grief and suffering. … Continue reading →

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Japan meets here!

Ron Baker Posted on Saturday, September 17, 2011 by Ron BakerSaturday, September 17, 2011

We are sitting in our home listening to Japanese.  Our international worker, Don Love, is sitting at our kitchen table.  Over Skype he is conversing to a small group of Christians in Tokyo.  I’m not sure I understand the conversation … Continue reading →

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The inequities of the system

Ron Baker Posted on Friday, September 16, 2011 by Ron BakerFriday, September 16, 2011

Lately I’ve run up against the “system.”  There is the inequity of institutions that do not include mercy in their approach.  Loans that cannot be renegotiated, policies that do not allow for latitude, people who work as managers without authority.  … Continue reading →

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Hanging from the rooftops

Ron Baker Posted on Thursday, September 15, 2011 by Ron BakerThursday, September 15, 2011

As we sat down for lunch in the spacious dining hall at Caleb Village (our local seniors apartment), I glanced out the window.  A block away houses are being built.  And there on one was a figure. The builder looked … Continue reading →

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When life matters

Ron Baker Posted on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 by Ron BakerWednesday, September 14, 2011

These past few days our community “young deaths” have plagued our thoughts.  A suicide, then a twenty something whose health concerns didn’t seem that bad.  On the other side was the death of a ninety-something whose last few years had … Continue reading →

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My father said!

Ron Baker Posted on Tuesday, September 13, 2011 by Ron BakerTuesday, September 13, 2011

Today I was discussing the phenomenon of “blogging.”  For many of us who began blogging six of seven years ago – the novelty has worn off.  The entries are not quite as frequent (although the desire is still there). My … Continue reading →

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On Preaching

Ron Baker Posted on Saturday, September 10, 2011 by Ron BakerSaturday, September 10, 2011

Here is a great quote supposed attributed to Lewis Caroll: I fear I agree with your friend in not liking all sermons. Some of them, one has to confess, are rubbish: but then I release my attention from the preacher, … Continue reading →

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Lunch hour madness

Ron Baker Posted on Thursday, September 8, 2011 by Ron BakerThursday, September 8, 2011

Since Sunday I’ve not had an “at home – sit down – lunch time – on time” meal (OK, Monday was close!).  Unfortunately that has meant that Jill has been dragged along for some of the meal times. Now, I … Continue reading →

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Around the table

Ron Baker Posted on Wednesday, September 7, 2011 by Ron BakerWednesday, September 7, 2011

Food is best shared with others.  So today we headed over to a seniors complex and ate with some friends.  More friends were there with whom we conversed.  The hour passed so quickly we felt as though we had just … Continue reading →

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Update on Extra Food bag charges!

Ron Baker Posted on Monday, September 5, 2011 by Ron BakerMonday, September 5, 2011

So, as mentioned previously, we had been charged to use our own bags at Extra Foods.  Not a happy camper – or shopper! Today we took our bags in, and went through the till with a cashier we know.  We … Continue reading →

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