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Faith






A resilient city
Pastor
Aaron Kauffman

As I mentioned in my wars in the early 1800's, and on and on it goes… young men stumble and fall; but those who hope Only use large directory
article last week, I've The city was bombarded by the Germans in the in the Lord will renew their strength. They will
recently returned from a First World War, occupied by the Nazis in the soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not
trip to France. I promise Second, and even just in the last few years has grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.
that all my articles suffered devastating terrorist attacks. (NIV)” first issue of every month
won't be about Paris Unfortunately, perseverance is a virtue gained
So why the history lesson? I think the story of
from now on, but there Paris is a story of Human perseverance. Every only through challenge, and the only way to face
was one more thing I time the city has been knocked down, burned that challenge well is to have a strong foundation
thought was worth down, or conquered -it has survived and grown from which to rebuild. This means a sense of
saying about the city… stronger. It's a good reminder that even after it purpose and identity that can carry you through
it's been through a lot.
Remember to drop off your donations for the Pastor feels like you've faced the worst -only to have even the darkest of days.
Pastor
EDSON FOOD BANK Ken Douma Bryan Walter The first known some fresh misery come upon you- tomorrow is Paris is of course, a city, not an individual, and
human settlements in
at Independent Grocer, Sobeys or the Edson Food Bank the area that is now the modern city date back still a new day. Which can be a tough thing to yet it displays a stubborn resolve that speaks to a
believe unless we have a hope that transcends
The Food Bank will be open 2 Thursday evenings, thousands of years; but it was around 250 BCE our current tragedies. sense of identity that we can learn from and take
to heart. In the centre of the city's coat of arms
the second and last Thursday of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. that the Celtic Parisii people (from whom the It makes me think of that famous passage from you find the image of a ship on rough seas, under
Open regular hours every Tuesday from 9-11 am. city later got its name) settled on the island in the the book of Isaiah 40:29-31, “He gives strength which is written, in Latin, a motto for the weary
Seine River called Île de la Cité which is the
780-723-1350 modern day site of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in to the weary and increases the power of the but unconquered, Fluctuat nec mergitur, which
means “Tossed by the waves, but never sunk.”
weak. Even youths grow tired and weary, and
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. the heart of modern Paris. These people were
conquered 200 years later by the Roman Empire,
Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. at which point a Roman garrison town was
J
Food Bank located at 4511 5th Ave., Edson founded on the left bank of the river. James Nevilleames Neville
Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor In the centuries since, Paris has faced many Thank You!
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more serious threats: it was ravaged by germanic Fickleickle
Remember to drop off your donations for the tribes in 275 CE, threatened by the Huns in 451, Thank you to all doctors, nurses and
EDSON FOOD BANK blockaded by the King of the Franks in 464, and staff at the Edson Healthcare Centre
Memorial/
the whole city was burned while under siege by
at Independent Grocer, Sobeys or the Edson Food Bank Vikings in 845. The Vikings burned it again in for the care they gave Fred Haubi. It Memorial/
Tea
The Food Bank will be open 2 Thursday evenings, 856, and again in 861. was greatly appreciated. Tea
Also thank you to family and friends
After an effort to repair the city's wall in 885,
the second and last Thursday of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. they finally managed to resist a Viking attack. for food, flowers, cards and support.
Open regular hours every Tuesday from 9-11 am. However, a key bridge washed away in 886 Thank you to the Foothills Memorial
July 25
780-723-1350 allowing the Vikings to return and lay siege to Chapel for making this sad time a July 25
the city once more, and pillage the surrounding
little easier.
2 p.m.
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. region. A special thank you to Michelle 2 p.m.
The middle ages are relatively peaceful for
Edson
Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. Paris, as far as exterior threats go -there is of Roman for the wonderful eulogy she Edson
Food Bank located at 4511 5th Ave., Edson course the bubonic plague in 1348; and a number did for her Uncle Fred. Galloway
Galloway
Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor of student uprisings and riots in this era, as well
as various internal conflicts brought on by the Museum
Museum
reformation; and then eventually the French Mary Haubi and Family CHURCH DIRECTORY for Edson & Area
Revolution, which began in Paris on July 18,
1789. Which was followed by the Napoleonic EDSON EDSON-PEERS CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH CARROT CREEK, NITON JUNCTION & PEERS
CHURCH DIRECTORY for Edson & Area BETHEL PENTECOSTAL FAMILY WORSHIP CENTRE 4633-7th Ave., Edson - Ph: 723-5242 CARROT CREEK CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
Pastor Ken Douma
Remember to drop off EDSON HOLY TRINITY ANGLICAN/LUTHERAN CHURCH 6350 - 13th Ave., Edson. Phone 723-3007 Worship: 10:30 a.m. Edson - Nursery provided Pastor George Stone - Ph: 795-2132
your donations for the BETHEL PENTECOSTAL FAMILY WORSHIP CENTRE 623 50 St.,780-723-3157; 4407 7th Ave 780-723-4366 10 a.m. (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
Adult Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. Worship Service: 10:30 a.m.
1st & 2nd Sundays at St Catherine’s (623 50 St.) 10 a.m.
6350 - 13th Ave., Edson. Phone 723-3007
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE EDSON FOOD BANK Pastors John & Roberta Greiner 3rd & 4th Sundays at Grace (4407 7 Ave.); 5th Sunday call for location. Sunday service: 10:30 am Morning worship, EDSON SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH Non-denominational - Everybody Welcome!
Awana Kid’s club Wed. 6:15 to 8:15 pm. Ages 3 to 12 years.
1133-55 St. Edson - Ph: 723-5490.
Sunday service: 10:30 am Morning worship,
Please call for Sunday School, bible Study, Youth activities and all other
enquiries. ALL ARE WELCOME.
AWANA 6:15 pm Wednesday; Youth 7 pm, Friday.
Youth: Fridays, Gr. 6 to 12 at 7:00 pm. Various mid week small group
Saturday Morning Service at 11:30 a.m. Sabbath School at 10:00 a.m.
Professional Digital Passport System photos at Independent Grocer, EDSON ALLIANCE CHURCH THE NEW JOSHUA GENERATION FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL studies available. EDSON UNITED CHURCH COMMUNITY COWBOY CHURCH
Niton Junction Hall
ready in minutes while you wait... Sobeys or the Edson Food Bank 5525-2nd Ave., Edson Ph: 723-5776 Pastor Bryan Walter Red Brick Arts and Museum Bldg. 3rd Floor, 4818 7th Avenue, Edson BIBLE TALKS Sunday Worship & Sunday School: 10:30 a.m. Rev. Kimberly Roy Tuesdays, 7 p.m. 780-712-3502
Sunday Worship at 2:30 p.m.; Fellowship after service.
9:45 a.m. Sunday School 10:45 a.m. Worship Service
Rev. Noemi Sogocio, Senior Pastor, 780-600-0050 Bible Talks every Sunday at 3:30, Lions Hall Edson. Regular Office Hours: Wednesday-Friday 10 am - 2 pm GREEN GROVE UNITED CHURCH
EDSON BAPTIST CHURCH SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH Simple teachings of Jesus. No obligations whatsoever. Come & listen. 1214 Edson Drive, Edson, AB Phone: 723-3418 Niton Junction - Ph: 795-2568 Sunday Services
A. Farought and R. Priebe 780-667-1747
Website: www.edsonunitedchurch.com
4719 - 9th Ave., Ph: 723-3982
The Food Bank will be open Interim Pastor: Harald Froise 4803 - 6th Avenue, Edson Telephone: 723-3661. EDSON ALLIANCE CHURCH FAMILY OF FAITH CHURCH
Sunday Services: 10:45 a.m.
Pastor Father Varghese Munduvelil
2 Thursday evenings, Adult Sunday School 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Mass: Saturday: 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 10:00 a.m. 5525-2nd Ave., Edson Ph: 723-5776 Pastor Bryan Walter 463 72 St., Edson (formerly Glenwood Hall), Telephone: 780-517-7558 EVANSBURG/ENTWISTLE/WILDWOOD
Children Sunday School offered during 10:45 service.
9:30 a.m. Sunday School 10:45 a.m. Worship Service
Sunday: 10:00 am - Coffee and Donuts; 10:30 am - Morning Service
CARROT CREEK, NITON JUNCTION & PEERS
the second and last Thursday EDSON BREAD OF LIFE MISSION CARROT CREEK CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP Wednesday: 7 p.m. Prayer Meeting; Pastors: Ron and Bev Swanson ADVENT LUTHERAN CHURCH - EVANSBURG

Boys and Girls
Thursday: 6:30 p.m. AWANA
Pastor George Stone - Ph: 795-2132, Church in Peers, Alberta
fofcedson.com
We are open and going strong - 5325 4th Avenue
of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. Sunday Service 11 am with lunch to follow Adult Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. Worship Service: 10:30 a.m. Club; Ladies Ministry 2nd and last Tuesdays of the month. HOLY TRINITY ANGLICAN/LUTHERAN CHURCH Office Phone: 780-727-3594
Sunday Worship Service and Sunday School at 11 a.m.
Pastor Jim Findlay 780-725-3743; Pastor Vinnie Frymire 780-728-8606
Please call for Youth Events.
COMMUNITY COWBOY CHURCH

Open regular hours EDSON MENNONITE CHURCH Niton Junction Hall, Tuesdays, 7 p.m. 780-712-3502 EDSON BAPTIST CHURCH All services at 10 a.m. Sunday mornings. ENTWISTLE COMMUNITY CHURCH
1st and 2nd Sundays at St. Catherine’s building (623 50 St.) 780-723-3157
6212 - 13th Ave., Edson Telephone: 723-4922 (office)/728-8988
Pastor Aaron Kauffman
every Tuesday from 9-11 am. GREEN GROVE UNITED CHURCH 4719 - 9th Ave., Ph: 723-3982 Interim Pastor: Harald Froise 3rd and 4th Sundays at Grace building (4407 7 Ave.) 780-723-4366 Pastor - Micah Brookhart
Sunday Services: 10:45 a.m. Adult Sunday School 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Office: 780-727-2829
5th Sunday - call for Location.
Niton Junction - Ph: 795-2568 Sunday Services
EDSON-PEERS CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH Children Sunday School offered during 10:45 service. Please call for Sunday School, Bible Study, Youth activities and all other Sunday School for all ages 9:30 a.m.
4633-7th Ave., Edson - Ph: 723-5242; Pastor Ken Douma EVANSBURG/ENTWISTLE/WILDWOOD Various Mid-week small group studies available enquiries. ALL ARE WELCOME Sunday Worship Service: 10:30 a.m.
Worship: 10:30 a.m. Edson - Nursery provided ADVENT LUTHERAN CHURCH - EVANSBURG Visit our website for addition info edsonbaptist.com
780-723-1350 EDSON SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH Office Phone: 780-727-3594 EDSON BREAD OF LIFE MISSION THE NEW JOSHUA GENERATION FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL EVANSBURG BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday Worship Service and Sunday School at 11 a.m.
Red Brick Arts and Museum Bldg. 3rd Floor, 4818 7th Avenue, Edson
D Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. 1133-55 St. Edson - Ph: 723-5490. ENTWISTLE COMMUNITY CHURCH We are open and going strong - 5325 4th Avenue Sunday Worship at 2:30 p.m.; Fellowship after service. Pastor: Jeremiah Pierson Office 780-727-2245
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
Saturday Morning Service at 11:30 a.m. Sabbath School at 10 a.m.
Sunday Bible Study for all ages at 9:45 a.m.
Sunday Service 11 am with lunch to follow
Pastor - Micah Brookhart; Office: 780-727-2829
Rev. Noemi Sogocio, Senior Pastor, 780-600-0050;
Sunday Worship @ 11 a.m.
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson Last Thursday of the month EDSON UNITED CHURCH Sunday School for all ages 9:30 am, Sunday Worship 10:30 a.m. Pastor Jim Findlay 780-725-3743; Pastor Vinnie Frymire 780-728-8606 noemi_sogocio2006@yahoo.ca “Where everybody’s somebody and Jesus Is Lord”
Sunday Worship & Sunday School: 10:30 a.m. Rev. Kimberly Roy
EVANSBURG BAPTIST CHURCH
1214 Edson Drive, Edson, AB Phone: 723-3418
EDSON MENNONITE CHURCH
6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m.
780-723-5787 Food Bank located at FAMILY OF FAITH CHURCH Pastor: Jeremiah Pierson Office 780-727-2245 6212 - 13th Ave., Edson SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH WILDWOOD CHAPEL
780-723-5787
4803 - 6th Avenue, Edson Telephone: 723-3661.
Sunday Bible Study for all ages at 9:45 a.m. ; Sunday Worship @ 11 a.m.
4820 4 Avenue, Wildwood, Alberta
Telephone: 723-4922 (office)/728-8988
Pastor Father Varghese Munduvelil
463 72 Street (formerly Glenwood Hall) 780-517-7558
Phone 780-325-3999
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T 4511 5th Ave., Edson Sunday 10 am coffee and donuts; 10:30 am Morning Service WILDWOOD CHAPEL Pastor Aaron Kauffman Mass: Saturday: 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 10:00 a.m. Sunday Service at 10:30 a.m.
Office Hours - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday.
Pastors Ron and Bev Swanson; website fofcedson.com
4820 4 Avenue, Wildwood, Alberta; Phone 780-325-3999
Call office for weekday Mass times.
Sunday Service at 10:30 a.m.
Sunday Worship Service at 9:45 am. Sunday School at 11:00 a.m.
For additional information regarding Youth and Family events or other
Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor activities contact Pastor Aaron.
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