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at Independent Grocer, Sobeys or the Edson Food Bank
The Food Bank will be open 2 Thursday evenings, Faith
the second and last Thursday of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm.
Open regular hours every Tuesday from 9-11 am.
780-723-1350 draw a line in the sand on the issue of food? (1:20). God rewarded their faithfulness.
The Jews had special dietary laws which set
This story challenges us to resolve to obey
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. A resolution them apart from the surrounding nations. God. Set your mind on holiness- even if it
Through his diet, Daniel could follow the laws
means eating only vegetables. Then trust God to
Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. Pastor God had laid out for him, and hang on to his make a way for you to remain faithful. And Only use large directory
Food Bank located at 4511 5th Ave., Edson Bryan Walter What does it take to identity as part of God's chosen people. when we do, at least two things will happen.
Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor pass a test? That would Additionally, most of the meat (and probably the First, here's the promise given in scripture:
wine) was likely offered to idols before being
“Indeed, all who desire to live a godly life in
depend on what the test served to the captives. He did not want to Christ Jesus will be persecuted” (2 Timothy
is. A student must study participate in idolatry. 3:12). If you want to live a life devoted to God, first issue of every month
the material, or practice I also think this was one area that Daniel could opposition will find you.
the skills needed, to obey without causing trouble for his superiors. But also hang on to the promises: “Blessed
succeed. One of my He could not easily insist on a day off every are those who are persecuted because of
favorite stories in the week to keep the sabbath, or demand to make the righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of
Bible is of four young annual pilgrimage to Jerusalem for Passover. But heaven” (Matthew 5:10). Blessing will find you
Pastor men who had their faith abstaining from certain foods didn't affect anyone as well.
Ken Douma Pastor tested in a unique way. but himself. He didn't start a petition, or try to
Aaron Kauffman The book of Daniel change the kitchen. ~Obituary ~
follows the lives of But Daniel and his friends didn't have much of
Daniel and his friends a choice about what they ate. Their lives were Wallburga “Wally” Dube
in exile in Babylon. Babylon was expanding its ruled by their captors, and the king decided what
empire and had defeated Israel, as predicted by food they should eat. The official in charge was 1933 - 2020
the prophet Isaiah (39:6). Babylon took afraid of what would happen if they didn't eat:
whatever it wanted as loot, including articles of what would happen to him if the boys he cared
gold from the temple, and some of the people as for looked skinny or pale or weak? “The king
captives. They took young men from the would then have my head because of you.”
Remember to drop off your donations for the nobility “without any physical defect, handsome, Daniel spoke to the official in charge, and they
EDSON FOOD BANK showing aptitude for every kind of learning, well came up with a test. For ten days, give them only
Pastor
at Independent Grocer, Sobeys or the Edson Food Bank Aaron Kauffman informed, quick to understand, and qualified to vegetables and water, and then see how they
serve in the king's palace.” (Dan 1:4)
The Food Bank will be open 2 Thursday evenings, So Daniel and three of his friends found look. The official agreed. What harm could be
done in ten days?
the second and last Thursday of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. themselves hundreds of miles from home, put And after ten days, Daniel and his friends
Open regular hours every Tuesday from 9-11 am. into training to serve the king. They were to be “looked healthier and better nourished than any
trained for three years in all things Babylonian:
780-723-1350 language, literature, way of life. They were of the young men who ate the royal food.” (1:15).
So they continued with their vegetarian diet and
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Remember to drop off stripped of their former Jewish identity, and prohibition drinks for the rest of their training.
Mrs. Wallburga “Wally” Dube of Edson,
I don't think the point of the story is to
Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. your donations for the given a new Babylonian one. They were even promote a vegetarian diet. The emphasis is on beloved wife of the late Mr. Horst Dube,
given new names – Babylonian names. And
Food Bank located at 4511 5th Ave., Edson EDSON FOOD BANK they were given the food from the king's table. God's faithfulness – they looked healthy even passed away on Wednesday, January 29,
Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor at Independent Grocer, But here's where it gets interesting. “Daniel with an unbalanced diet. God blessed them for 2020 at the age of 86 years.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later
Sobeys or the Edson Food Bank resolved not to defile himself with the royal food their convictions, and their efforts to remain date.
and wine” (v.8). Why take a stand on this issue?
faithful. They went on to graduate at the top of
What was wrong with the food? Daniel had their class, and when the king questioned them, FINAL CARE ENTRUSTED TO
The Food Bank will be open already lost almost every other aspect of his he “found them ten times better than all the FOOTHILLS MEMORIAL CHAPEL
A Division Of The Caring Group Corp.
nationality and religion – absorbed into the great
magicians and enchanters in his whole kingdom”
Edson 780.723.3575 Hinton 780.865.1234
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE 2 Thursday evenings, melting pot of the Babylonian Empire. Why www.foothillsmemorialchapel.com
the second and last Thursday
Professional Digital Passport System photos Make half page
ready in minutes while you wait... of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. CHURCH DIRECTORY for Edson & Area
Open regular hours EDSON EDSON-PEERS CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH CARROT CREEK, NITON JUNCTION & PEERS
every Tuesday from 9-11 am. BETHEL PENTECOSTAL FAMILY WORSHIP CENTRE 4633-7th Ave., Edson - Ph: 723-5242 CARROT CREEK CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
Pastor Dan Meyer
6350 - 13th Ave., Edson. Phone 723-3007 Worship: 10:30 a.m. Edson - Nursery provided Pastor George Stone - Ph: 795-2132
(Office Hours: Tuesday to Friday, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm) Sunday School: K through Grade 6 during a.m. service; Church in Peers, Alberta
Pastors John & Roberta Greiner
780-723-1350 Sunday service: 10:30 am Morning worship, EDSON SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH Adult Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. Worship Service: 10:30 a.m.
Non-denominational - Everybody Welcome!
1133-55 St. Edson - Ph: 723-5490.
Awana Kid’s club Wed. 6:15 to 8:15 pm. Ages 3 to 12 years.
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Youth: Fridays, Gr. 6 to 12 at 7:00 pm. Various mid week small group studies Saturday Morning Service at 11:30 a.m. Sabbath School at 10:00 a.m. COMMUNITY COWBOY CHURCH
available.
Last Thursday of the month BIBLE TALKS EDSON UNITED CHURCH Niton Junction Hall
Tuesdays, 7 p.m. 780-712-3502
Sunday Worship & Sunday School: 10:30 a.m. Rev. Kimberly Roy
6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. Bible Talks every Sunday at 3:30, Lions Hall Edson. Regular Office Hours: Wednesday-Friday 10 am - 2 pm GREEN GROVE UNITED CHURCH
1214 Edson Drive, Edson, AB Phone: 723-3418
Simple teachings of Jesus. No obligations whatsoever.
Food Bank located at Come & listen. Website: www.edsonunitedchurch.com Niton Junction - Ph: 795-2568 Sunday Services
A. Farought and R. Priebe 780-667-1747
4511 5th Ave., Edson FAMILY OF FAITH CHURCH
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE! EDSON ALLIANCE CHURCH 463 72 St., Edson (formerly Glenwood Hall), Telephone: 780-517-7558 EVANSBURG/ENTWISTLE/WILDWOOD
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Sunday: 10:00 am - Coffee and Donuts; 10:30 am - Morning Service
5525-2nd Ave., Edson Ph: 723-5776 Pastor Bryan Walter
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor 9:30 a.m. Sunday School 10:45 a.m. Worship Service Pastors: Ron and Bev Swanson ENTWISTLE COMMUNITY CHURCH
Wednesday: 7 p.m. Prayer Meeting;
fofcedson.com
Pastor - Micah Brookhart
Thursday: 6:30 p.m. AWANA Boys and Girls Office: 780-727-2829
780-723-5787
780-723-5787 Club; Ladies Ministry 2nd and last Tuesdays of the month. HOLY TRINITY (An Anglican/Lutheran Faith Community) Sunday School for all ages 9:30 a.m.
Rev. Johnny Pooten 780-723-4366
Sunday Worship Service: 10:30 a.m.
Please call for Youth Events.
WORSHIP SCHEDULE (All services at 10 am Sunday mornings):
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The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor EDSON BAPTIST CHURCH 1st & 2nd Sunday at St. Catherine’s Building 623 50th St.; 3rd and 4th Sundays EVANSBURG BAPTIST CHURCH
4719 - 9th Ave., Ph: 723-3982 Sunday Services: 10:45 a.m.
at Grace Building 407-7th Ave.;
Adult Sunday School 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. 5th Sunday - call for location. Pastor: Jeremiah Pierson Office 780-727-2245
Sunday Bible Study for all ages at 9:45 a.m.
Children Sunday School offered during 10:45 service. Please phone for other information. Sunday Worship @ 11 a.m.
Various Mid-week small group studies available ALL ARE WELCOME.
Remember to drop off your donations for the Visit our website for addition info edsonbaptist.com “Where everybody’s somebody and Jesus Is Lord”
EDSON FOOD BANK EDSON BREAD OF LIFE CHURCH WITH A MISSION THE NEW JOSHUA GENERATION FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL WILDWOOD CHAPEL
4911 B 3rd Avenue, Edson, AB
4820 4 Avenue, Wildwood, Alberta
at Independent Grocer, Sobeys or the Edson Food Bank We are open and going strong - 5325 4th Avenue Sunday Worship at 2:30 p.m.; Fellowship after service. Phone 780-325-3999
Rev. Noemi Sogocio, Senior Pastor, 780-600-0050;
Sunday Service 11 am with lunch to follow
Pastor Jim Findlay 780-725-3743; Pastor Vinnie Frymire 780-728-8606 noemi_sogocio2006@yahoo.ca Sunday Service at 10:30 a.m.
The Food Bank will be open 2 Thursday evenings, SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH
the second and last Thursday of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. EDSON MENNONITE CHURCH 4803 - 6th Avenue, Edson Telephone: 723-3661.
6212 - 13th Ave., Edson Telephone: 723-4922 (office)/728-8988
Pastor Father Thomas Basani (SAC)
Open regular hours every Tuesday from 9-11 am. Pastor Aaron Kauffman Mass: Saturday: 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 10:00 a.m.
Office Hours - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday.
Call office for weekday Mass times.
780-723-1350 Sunday Worship Service at 9:45 am. Sunday School at 11:00 a.m.
For additional information regarding Youth and Family events or other
activities contact Pastor Aaron.
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Food Bank located at 4511 5th Ave., Edson
Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor
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Remember to drop off your donations for the
EDSON FOOD BANK T he Weekly ANCHOR
at Independent Grocer, Sobeys or the Edson Food Bank
The Food Bank will be open 2 Thursday evenings, Faith
the second and last Thursday of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm.
Open regular hours every Tuesday from 9-11 am.
780-723-1350 draw a line in the sand on the issue of food? (1:20). God rewarded their faithfulness.
The Jews had special dietary laws which set
This story challenges us to resolve to obey
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. A resolution them apart from the surrounding nations. God. Set your mind on holiness- even if it
Through his diet, Daniel could follow the laws
means eating only vegetables. Then trust God to
Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. Pastor God had laid out for him, and hang on to his make a way for you to remain faithful. And Only use large directory
Food Bank located at 4511 5th Ave., Edson Bryan Walter What does it take to identity as part of God's chosen people. when we do, at least two things will happen.
Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor pass a test? That would Additionally, most of the meat (and probably the First, here's the promise given in scripture:
wine) was likely offered to idols before being
“Indeed, all who desire to live a godly life in
depend on what the test served to the captives. He did not want to Christ Jesus will be persecuted” (2 Timothy
is. A student must study participate in idolatry. 3:12). If you want to live a life devoted to God, first issue of every month
the material, or practice I also think this was one area that Daniel could opposition will find you.
the skills needed, to obey without causing trouble for his superiors. But also hang on to the promises: “Blessed
succeed. One of my He could not easily insist on a day off every are those who are persecuted because of
favorite stories in the week to keep the sabbath, or demand to make the righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of
Bible is of four young annual pilgrimage to Jerusalem for Passover. But heaven” (Matthew 5:10). Blessing will find you
Pastor men who had their faith abstaining from certain foods didn't affect anyone as well.
Ken Douma Pastor tested in a unique way. but himself. He didn't start a petition, or try to
Aaron Kauffman The book of Daniel change the kitchen. ~Obituary ~
follows the lives of But Daniel and his friends didn't have much of
Daniel and his friends a choice about what they ate. Their lives were Wallburga “Wally” Dube
in exile in Babylon. Babylon was expanding its ruled by their captors, and the king decided what
empire and had defeated Israel, as predicted by food they should eat. The official in charge was 1933 - 2020
the prophet Isaiah (39:6). Babylon took afraid of what would happen if they didn't eat:
whatever it wanted as loot, including articles of what would happen to him if the boys he cared
gold from the temple, and some of the people as for looked skinny or pale or weak? “The king
captives. They took young men from the would then have my head because of you.”
Remember to drop off your donations for the nobility “without any physical defect, handsome, Daniel spoke to the official in charge, and they
EDSON FOOD BANK showing aptitude for every kind of learning, well came up with a test. For ten days, give them only
Pastor
at Independent Grocer, Sobeys or the Edson Food Bank Aaron Kauffman informed, quick to understand, and qualified to vegetables and water, and then see how they
serve in the king's palace.” (Dan 1:4)
The Food Bank will be open 2 Thursday evenings, So Daniel and three of his friends found look. The official agreed. What harm could be
done in ten days?
the second and last Thursday of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. themselves hundreds of miles from home, put And after ten days, Daniel and his friends
Open regular hours every Tuesday from 9-11 am. into training to serve the king. They were to be “looked healthier and better nourished than any
trained for three years in all things Babylonian:
780-723-1350 language, literature, way of life. They were of the young men who ate the royal food.” (1:15).
So they continued with their vegetarian diet and
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Remember to drop off stripped of their former Jewish identity, and prohibition drinks for the rest of their training.
Mrs. Wallburga “Wally” Dube of Edson,
I don't think the point of the story is to
Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. your donations for the given a new Babylonian one. They were even promote a vegetarian diet. The emphasis is on beloved wife of the late Mr. Horst Dube,
given new names – Babylonian names. And
Food Bank located at 4511 5th Ave., Edson EDSON FOOD BANK they were given the food from the king's table. God's faithfulness – they looked healthy even passed away on Wednesday, January 29,
Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor at Independent Grocer, But here's where it gets interesting. “Daniel with an unbalanced diet. God blessed them for 2020 at the age of 86 years.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later
Sobeys or the Edson Food Bank resolved not to defile himself with the royal food their convictions, and their efforts to remain date.
and wine” (v.8). Why take a stand on this issue?
faithful. They went on to graduate at the top of
What was wrong with the food? Daniel had their class, and when the king questioned them, FINAL CARE ENTRUSTED TO
The Food Bank will be open already lost almost every other aspect of his he “found them ten times better than all the FOOTHILLS MEMORIAL CHAPEL
A Division Of The Caring Group Corp.
nationality and religion – absorbed into the great
magicians and enchanters in his whole kingdom”
Edson 780.723.3575 Hinton 780.865.1234
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE 2 Thursday evenings, melting pot of the Babylonian Empire. Why www.foothillsmemorialchapel.com
the second and last Thursday
Professional Digital Passport System photos Make half page
ready in minutes while you wait... of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. CHURCH DIRECTORY for Edson & Area
Open regular hours EDSON EDSON-PEERS CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH CARROT CREEK, NITON JUNCTION & PEERS
every Tuesday from 9-11 am. BETHEL PENTECOSTAL FAMILY WORSHIP CENTRE 4633-7th Ave., Edson - Ph: 723-5242 CARROT CREEK CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
Pastor Dan Meyer
6350 - 13th Ave., Edson. Phone 723-3007 Worship: 10:30 a.m. Edson - Nursery provided Pastor George Stone - Ph: 795-2132
(Office Hours: Tuesday to Friday, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm) Sunday School: K through Grade 6 during a.m. service; Church in Peers, Alberta
Pastors John & Roberta Greiner
780-723-1350 Sunday service: 10:30 am Morning worship, EDSON SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH Adult Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. Worship Service: 10:30 a.m.
Non-denominational - Everybody Welcome!
1133-55 St. Edson - Ph: 723-5490.
Awana Kid’s club Wed. 6:15 to 8:15 pm. Ages 3 to 12 years.
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Youth: Fridays, Gr. 6 to 12 at 7:00 pm. Various mid week small group studies Saturday Morning Service at 11:30 a.m. Sabbath School at 10:00 a.m. COMMUNITY COWBOY CHURCH
available.
Last Thursday of the month BIBLE TALKS EDSON UNITED CHURCH Niton Junction Hall
Tuesdays, 7 p.m. 780-712-3502
Sunday Worship & Sunday School: 10:30 a.m. Rev. Kimberly Roy
6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. Bible Talks every Sunday at 3:30, Lions Hall Edson. Regular Office Hours: Wednesday-Friday 10 am - 2 pm GREEN GROVE UNITED CHURCH
1214 Edson Drive, Edson, AB Phone: 723-3418
Simple teachings of Jesus. No obligations whatsoever.
Food Bank located at Come & listen. Website: www.edsonunitedchurch.com Niton Junction - Ph: 795-2568 Sunday Services
A. Farought and R. Priebe 780-667-1747
4511 5th Ave., Edson FAMILY OF FAITH CHURCH
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE! EDSON ALLIANCE CHURCH 463 72 St., Edson (formerly Glenwood Hall), Telephone: 780-517-7558 EVANSBURG/ENTWISTLE/WILDWOOD
D
Sunday: 10:00 am - Coffee and Donuts; 10:30 am - Morning Service
5525-2nd Ave., Edson Ph: 723-5776 Pastor Bryan Walter
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor 9:30 a.m. Sunday School 10:45 a.m. Worship Service Pastors: Ron and Bev Swanson ENTWISTLE COMMUNITY CHURCH
Wednesday: 7 p.m. Prayer Meeting;
fofcedson.com
Pastor - Micah Brookhart
Thursday: 6:30 p.m. AWANA Boys and Girls Office: 780-727-2829
780-723-5787
780-723-5787 Club; Ladies Ministry 2nd and last Tuesdays of the month. HOLY TRINITY (An Anglican/Lutheran Faith Community) Sunday School for all ages 9:30 a.m.
Rev. Johnny Pooten 780-723-4366
Sunday Worship Service: 10:30 a.m.
Please call for Youth Events.
WORSHIP SCHEDULE (All services at 10 am Sunday mornings):
T
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor EDSON BAPTIST CHURCH 1st & 2nd Sunday at St. Catherine’s Building 623 50th St.; 3rd and 4th Sundays EVANSBURG BAPTIST CHURCH
4719 - 9th Ave., Ph: 723-3982 Sunday Services: 10:45 a.m.
at Grace Building 407-7th Ave.;
Adult Sunday School 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. 5th Sunday - call for location. Pastor: Jeremiah Pierson Office 780-727-2245
Sunday Bible Study for all ages at 9:45 a.m.
Children Sunday School offered during 10:45 service. Please phone for other information. Sunday Worship @ 11 a.m.
Various Mid-week small group studies available ALL ARE WELCOME.
Remember to drop off your donations for the Visit our website for addition info edsonbaptist.com “Where everybody’s somebody and Jesus Is Lord”
EDSON FOOD BANK EDSON BREAD OF LIFE CHURCH WITH A MISSION THE NEW JOSHUA GENERATION FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL WILDWOOD CHAPEL
4911 B 3rd Avenue, Edson, AB
4820 4 Avenue, Wildwood, Alberta
at Independent Grocer, Sobeys or the Edson Food Bank We are open and going strong - 5325 4th Avenue Sunday Worship at 2:30 p.m.; Fellowship after service. Phone 780-325-3999
Rev. Noemi Sogocio, Senior Pastor, 780-600-0050;
Sunday Service 11 am with lunch to follow
Pastor Jim Findlay 780-725-3743; Pastor Vinnie Frymire 780-728-8606 noemi_sogocio2006@yahoo.ca Sunday Service at 10:30 a.m.
The Food Bank will be open 2 Thursday evenings, SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH
the second and last Thursday of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. EDSON MENNONITE CHURCH 4803 - 6th Avenue, Edson Telephone: 723-3661.
6212 - 13th Ave., Edson Telephone: 723-4922 (office)/728-8988
Pastor Father Thomas Basani (SAC)
Open regular hours every Tuesday from 9-11 am. Pastor Aaron Kauffman Mass: Saturday: 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 10:00 a.m.
Office Hours - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday.
Call office for weekday Mass times.
780-723-1350 Sunday Worship Service at 9:45 am. Sunday School at 11:00 a.m.
For additional information regarding Youth and Family events or other
activities contact Pastor Aaron.
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Food Bank located at 4511 5th Ave., Edson
Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor
