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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. Pastor
Open regular hours every Tuesday from 9-11 am. Bryan Walter
780-723-1350 Church when you can't meet together:
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Pastor
Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. Bryan Walter Only use large directory
Food Bank located at 4511 5th Ave., Edson
Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor my hopes for the pandemic
These are public health, we will do our part to “flatten service online will help. Often in times of first issue of every month
Remember to drop off your unprecedented times. the curve”. Personally, I have no desire for stress, people look to God – and this is a time
of stress.
donations for the Never in my lifetime extra funerals. 3) The doors will still be open.
have I ever
2) Church services will go online.
EDSON FOOD BANK experienced a Throughout the history of the church, None of the pastors I spoke with are going to
Pastor mandatory or even a Christians have met together to worship, to slam the doors of the church. Even if the
Ken Douma at Independent Grocer, Sobeys voluntary quarantine, learn, and to encourage one another. “And let services are online and everyone stays home,
or the Edson Food Bank nor was I familiar us consider how we may spur one another on the church doors are still open, and we're still
The Food Bank will be open two Thursday evenings, with the term “social toward love and good deeds, not giving up here to serve the community. But we probably
won't offer a handshake.
meeting together, as some are in the habit of
distancing”. There
the second and last have been many doing, but encouraging one another ...” 4) Creativity
With each new challenge comes creative
Pastor
Thursday of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. Aaron Kauffman outbreaks of disease, (Hebrews 10:25). Now, we must be creative in answers. I expect and hope that church leaders
but never on such a
finding ways to continue meeting together
Open regular hours every Tuesday from 9-11 am. global scale. without meeting together. will discover ways to encourage participation.
It is uncertain times for churches as well. Some churches, especially larger ones, How can people share prayer requests? Can
Remember to drop off your donations for the Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor 780-723-1350 Never have churches been asked not to meet already broadcast their services online. So, you break bread during an online service?
EDSON FOOD BANK together – at least not in the free world. For a moving to an online platform is easy to do. 5) Strengthen family ties.
Pastor
at Independent Grocer, Sobeys or the Edson Food Bank Aaron Kauffman Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. pastor, it feels very weird to ask people not to My own church has been working on posting As church services move online, I hope that
The Food Bank will be open 2 Thursday evenings, Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. come to church. Yet that is the reality of a the services on our website, mainly for those families are able to have their own little church
Food Bank located at 4511 5th Ave., Edson
service. Try having Sunday school in the
the second and last Thursday of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. global pandemic. with mobility issues. Now there is more of a living room. Do a craft. Discuss the sermon.
This morning (Wednesday, March 18), I met
Open regular hours every Tuesday from 9-11 am. with other Edson pastors, and we discussed sense of urgency. Act out the Bible story.
As we do this, I have several hopes and fears.
780-723-1350 Remember to drop off how our churches could respond, and what we I hope to people will continue to participate For those who live alone, invite a friend or
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. your donations for the were planning. Here's some of what we expect with their local church, and to feel connected neighbor to join you for online church. Social
distancing should not mean complete isolation.
Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. EDSON FOOD BANK in the days to come. These are general to their congregation. I hope that the saying Use the time to deepen relationships with those
expectations – it will vary from congregation to proves true: absence makes the heart grow
Food Bank located at 4511 5th Ave., Edson at Independent Grocer, congregation, and from house to house. fonder. I hope that when the pandemic is over, close to you.
Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor 1) Churches will follow the instructions from we can come together with renewed love for 6) Wear pajamas to church – if you want.
Sobeys or the Edson Food Bank
the government of Alberta. one another. When you have church in your living room,
Our independent spirit is not so strong as to I hope that those without a church family will the dress code is what you make it. Personally,
The Food Bank will be open ignore the advice of our doctors. Romans 13:1 take the opportunity to check out local I'm a fan of flannel.
“For where two or three gather in my name,
2 Thursday evenings, instructs us to submit to governing authorities. churches, without the awkwardness of visiting there am I with them.” (Matthew 18:20)
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE the second and last Thursday So that is what we plan to do. In the interest of a strange church in person. Maybe seeing a
Professional Digital Passport System photos of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. Make half page
ready in minutes while you wait... Open regular hours CHURCH DIRECTORY for Edson & Area
every Tuesday from 9-11 am. EDSON EDSON MENNONITE CHURCH THE NEW JOSHUA GENERATION FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL
6212 - 13th Ave., Edson Telephone: 723-4922 (office)/728-8988 4911 B 3rd Avenue, Edson, AB
BETHEL PENTECOSTAL FAMILY WORSHIP CENTRE Pastor Aaron Kauffman Sunday Worship at 2:30 p.m.; Fellowship after service.
780-723-1350 6350 - 13th Ave., Edson. Phone 723-3007 Office Hours - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday. Rev. Noemi Sogocio, Senior Pastor, 780-600-0050;
noemi_sogocio2006@yahoo.ca
(Office Hours: Tuesday to Friday, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm)
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Pastors John & Roberta Greiner Sunday Worship Service at 9:45 am. Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH
For additional information regarding Youth and Family events or other
Last Thursday of the month Sunday service: 10:30 am Morning worship, activities contact Pastor Aaron. 4803 - 6th Avenue, Edson Telephone: 723-3661.
Awana Kid’s club Wed. 6:15 to 8:15 pm. Ages 3 to 12 years.
6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. Youth: Fridays, Gr. 6 to 12 at 7:00 pm. Various mid week small group EDSON-PEERS CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH Pastor Father Thomas Basani (SAC)
Mass: Saturday: 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 10:00 a.m.
Food Bank located at studies available. 4633-7th Ave., Edson - Ph: 723-5242 Call office for weekday Mass times.
Pastor Dan Meyer
4511 5th Ave., Edson BIBLE TALKS Worship: 10:30 a.m. Edson - Nursery provided CARROT CREEK, NITON JUNCTION & PEERS
Bible Talks every Sunday at 3:30, Lions Hall Edson.
Sunday School: K through Grade 6 during a.m. service;
Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor Simple teachings of Jesus. No obligations whatsoever. CARROT CREEK CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
Come & listen. EDSON SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH Pastor George Stone - Ph: 795-2132
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
D A. Farought and R. Priebe 780-667-1747 1133-55 St. Edson - Ph: 723-5490. Church in Peers, Alberta
Saturday Morning Service at 11:30 a.m. Sabbath School at 10:00 a.m.
EDSON ALLIANCE CHURCH Adult Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. Worship Service: 10:30 a.m.
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson 5525-2nd Ave., Edson Ph: 723-5776 Pastor Bryan Walter EDSON UNITED CHURCH Non-denominational - Everybody Welcome!
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
9:30 a.m. Sunday School 10:45 a.m. Worship Service Sunday Worship & Sunday School: 10:30 a.m. Rev. Kimberly Roy COMMUNITY COWBOY CHURCH
780-723-5787 Wednesday: 7 p.m. Prayer Meeting; Regular Office Hours: Wednesday-Friday 10 am - 2 pm Niton Junction Hall
780-723-5787
Boys and Girls
Thursday: 6:30 p.m. AWANA
1214 Edson Drive, Edson, AB Phone: 723-3418
T Club; Ladies Ministry 2nd and last Tuesdays of the month. Website: www.edsonunitedchurch.com Tuesdays, 7 p.m. 780-712-3502
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
Please call for Youth Events.
FAMILY OF FAITH CHURCH GREEN GROVE UNITED CHURCH
Niton Junction - Ph: 795-2568 Sunday Services
EDSON BAPTIST CHURCH 463 72 St., Edson (formerly Glenwood Hall), Telephone: 780-517-7558
4719 - 9th Ave., Ph: 723-3982 Sunday Services: 10:45 a.m. Sunday: 10:00 am - Coffee and Donuts; 10:30 am - Morning Service
Remember to drop off your donations for the Adult Sunday School 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Pastors: Ron and Bev Swanson EVANSBURG/ENTWISTLE/WILDWOOD
EDSON FOOD BANK Children Sunday School offered during 10:45 service. fofcedson.com ENTWISTLE COMMUNITY CHURCH
Various Mid-week small group studies available
at Independent Grocer, Sobeys or the Edson Food Bank Visit our website for addition info edsonbaptist.com HOLY TRINITY (An Anglican/Lutheran Faith Community) Pastor - Micah Brookhart
Rev. Johnny Pooten 780-723-4366 Office: 780-727-2829
The Food Bank will be open 2 Thursday evenings, EDSON BREAD OF LIFE CHURCH WITH A MISSION WORSHIP SCHEDULE (All services at 10 am Sunday mornings): Sunday School for all ages 9:30 a.m.
We are open and going strong - 5325 4th Avenue
the second and last Thursday of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. Sunday Service 11 am with lunch to follow 1st & 2nd Sunday at St. Catherine’s Building 623 50th St.; 3rd and 4th Sunday Worship Service: 10:30 a.m.
Sundays at Grace Building 407-7th Ave.;
Open regular hours every Tuesday from 9-11 am. Pastor Jim Findlay 780-725-3743; \ 5th Sunday - call for location. WILDWOOD CHAPEL
Pastor Vinnie Frymire 780-728-8606
Please phone for other information.
4820 54 Avenue, Wildwood Alberta, Phone 780-325-3999
780-723-1350 ALL ARE WELCOME. Pastors: Bjorn & Karin Bidell
Sunday Service: 10:30 a.m.; Mid-Week Prayer: Thursday 7:30 p.m..
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
he Weekly ANCHOR
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he 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. Pastor
Open regular hours every Tuesday from 9-11 am. Bryan Walter
780-723-1350 Church when you can't meet together:
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Pastor
Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. Bryan Walter Only use large directory
Food Bank located at 4511 5th Ave., Edson
Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor my hopes for the pandemic
These are public health, we will do our part to “flatten service online will help. Often in times of first issue of every month
Remember to drop off your unprecedented times. the curve”. Personally, I have no desire for stress, people look to God – and this is a time
of stress.
donations for the Never in my lifetime extra funerals. 3) The doors will still be open.
have I ever
2) Church services will go online.
EDSON FOOD BANK experienced a Throughout the history of the church, None of the pastors I spoke with are going to
Pastor mandatory or even a Christians have met together to worship, to slam the doors of the church. Even if the
Ken Douma at Independent Grocer, Sobeys voluntary quarantine, learn, and to encourage one another. “And let services are online and everyone stays home,
or the Edson Food Bank nor was I familiar us consider how we may spur one another on the church doors are still open, and we're still
The Food Bank will be open two Thursday evenings, with the term “social toward love and good deeds, not giving up here to serve the community. But we probably
won't offer a handshake.
meeting together, as some are in the habit of
distancing”. There
the second and last have been many doing, but encouraging one another ...” 4) Creativity
With each new challenge comes creative
Pastor
Thursday of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. Aaron Kauffman outbreaks of disease, (Hebrews 10:25). Now, we must be creative in answers. I expect and hope that church leaders
but never on such a
finding ways to continue meeting together
Open regular hours every Tuesday from 9-11 am. global scale. without meeting together. will discover ways to encourage participation.
It is uncertain times for churches as well. Some churches, especially larger ones, How can people share prayer requests? Can
Remember to drop off your donations for the Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor 780-723-1350 Never have churches been asked not to meet already broadcast their services online. So, you break bread during an online service?
EDSON FOOD BANK together – at least not in the free world. For a moving to an online platform is easy to do. 5) Strengthen family ties.
Pastor
at Independent Grocer, Sobeys or the Edson Food Bank Aaron Kauffman Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. pastor, it feels very weird to ask people not to My own church has been working on posting As church services move online, I hope that
The Food Bank will be open 2 Thursday evenings, Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. come to church. Yet that is the reality of a the services on our website, mainly for those families are able to have their own little church
Food Bank located at 4511 5th Ave., Edson
service. Try having Sunday school in the
the second and last Thursday of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. global pandemic. with mobility issues. Now there is more of a living room. Do a craft. Discuss the sermon.
This morning (Wednesday, March 18), I met
Open regular hours every Tuesday from 9-11 am. with other Edson pastors, and we discussed sense of urgency. Act out the Bible story.
As we do this, I have several hopes and fears.
780-723-1350 Remember to drop off how our churches could respond, and what we I hope to people will continue to participate For those who live alone, invite a friend or
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. your donations for the were planning. Here's some of what we expect with their local church, and to feel connected neighbor to join you for online church. Social
distancing should not mean complete isolation.
Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. EDSON FOOD BANK in the days to come. These are general to their congregation. I hope that the saying Use the time to deepen relationships with those
expectations – it will vary from congregation to proves true: absence makes the heart grow
Food Bank located at 4511 5th Ave., Edson at Independent Grocer, congregation, and from house to house. fonder. I hope that when the pandemic is over, close to you.
Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor 1) Churches will follow the instructions from we can come together with renewed love for 6) Wear pajamas to church – if you want.
Sobeys or the Edson Food Bank
the government of Alberta. one another. When you have church in your living room,
Our independent spirit is not so strong as to I hope that those without a church family will the dress code is what you make it. Personally,
The Food Bank will be open ignore the advice of our doctors. Romans 13:1 take the opportunity to check out local I'm a fan of flannel.
“For where two or three gather in my name,
2 Thursday evenings, instructs us to submit to governing authorities. churches, without the awkwardness of visiting there am I with them.” (Matthew 18:20)
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE the second and last Thursday So that is what we plan to do. In the interest of a strange church in person. Maybe seeing a
Professional Digital Passport System photos of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. Make half page
ready in minutes while you wait... Open regular hours CHURCH DIRECTORY for Edson & Area
every Tuesday from 9-11 am. EDSON EDSON MENNONITE CHURCH THE NEW JOSHUA GENERATION FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL
6212 - 13th Ave., Edson Telephone: 723-4922 (office)/728-8988 4911 B 3rd Avenue, Edson, AB
BETHEL PENTECOSTAL FAMILY WORSHIP CENTRE Pastor Aaron Kauffman Sunday Worship at 2:30 p.m.; Fellowship after service.
780-723-1350 6350 - 13th Ave., Edson. Phone 723-3007 Office Hours - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday. Rev. Noemi Sogocio, Senior Pastor, 780-600-0050;
noemi_sogocio2006@yahoo.ca
(Office Hours: Tuesday to Friday, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm)
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Pastors John & Roberta Greiner Sunday Worship Service at 9:45 am. Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH
For additional information regarding Youth and Family events or other
Last Thursday of the month Sunday service: 10:30 am Morning worship, activities contact Pastor Aaron. 4803 - 6th Avenue, Edson Telephone: 723-3661.
Awana Kid’s club Wed. 6:15 to 8:15 pm. Ages 3 to 12 years.
6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. Youth: Fridays, Gr. 6 to 12 at 7:00 pm. Various mid week small group EDSON-PEERS CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH Pastor Father Thomas Basani (SAC)
Mass: Saturday: 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 10:00 a.m.
Food Bank located at studies available. 4633-7th Ave., Edson - Ph: 723-5242 Call office for weekday Mass times.
Pastor Dan Meyer
4511 5th Ave., Edson BIBLE TALKS Worship: 10:30 a.m. Edson - Nursery provided CARROT CREEK, NITON JUNCTION & PEERS
Bible Talks every Sunday at 3:30, Lions Hall Edson.
Sunday School: K through Grade 6 during a.m. service;
Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor Simple teachings of Jesus. No obligations whatsoever. CARROT CREEK CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
Come & listen. EDSON SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH Pastor George Stone - Ph: 795-2132
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
D A. Farought and R. Priebe 780-667-1747 1133-55 St. Edson - Ph: 723-5490. Church in Peers, Alberta
Saturday Morning Service at 11:30 a.m. Sabbath School at 10:00 a.m.
EDSON ALLIANCE CHURCH Adult Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. Worship Service: 10:30 a.m.
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson 5525-2nd Ave., Edson Ph: 723-5776 Pastor Bryan Walter EDSON UNITED CHURCH Non-denominational - Everybody Welcome!
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
9:30 a.m. Sunday School 10:45 a.m. Worship Service Sunday Worship & Sunday School: 10:30 a.m. Rev. Kimberly Roy COMMUNITY COWBOY CHURCH
780-723-5787 Wednesday: 7 p.m. Prayer Meeting; Regular Office Hours: Wednesday-Friday 10 am - 2 pm Niton Junction Hall
780-723-5787
Boys and Girls
Thursday: 6:30 p.m. AWANA
1214 Edson Drive, Edson, AB Phone: 723-3418
T Club; Ladies Ministry 2nd and last Tuesdays of the month. Website: www.edsonunitedchurch.com Tuesdays, 7 p.m. 780-712-3502
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
Please call for Youth Events.
FAMILY OF FAITH CHURCH GREEN GROVE UNITED CHURCH
Niton Junction - Ph: 795-2568 Sunday Services
EDSON BAPTIST CHURCH 463 72 St., Edson (formerly Glenwood Hall), Telephone: 780-517-7558
4719 - 9th Ave., Ph: 723-3982 Sunday Services: 10:45 a.m. Sunday: 10:00 am - Coffee and Donuts; 10:30 am - Morning Service
Remember to drop off your donations for the Adult Sunday School 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Pastors: Ron and Bev Swanson EVANSBURG/ENTWISTLE/WILDWOOD
EDSON FOOD BANK Children Sunday School offered during 10:45 service. fofcedson.com ENTWISTLE COMMUNITY CHURCH
Various Mid-week small group studies available
at Independent Grocer, Sobeys or the Edson Food Bank Visit our website for addition info edsonbaptist.com HOLY TRINITY (An Anglican/Lutheran Faith Community) Pastor - Micah Brookhart
Rev. Johnny Pooten 780-723-4366 Office: 780-727-2829
The Food Bank will be open 2 Thursday evenings, EDSON BREAD OF LIFE CHURCH WITH A MISSION WORSHIP SCHEDULE (All services at 10 am Sunday mornings): Sunday School for all ages 9:30 a.m.
We are open and going strong - 5325 4th Avenue
the second and last Thursday of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. Sunday Service 11 am with lunch to follow 1st & 2nd Sunday at St. Catherine’s Building 623 50th St.; 3rd and 4th Sunday Worship Service: 10:30 a.m.
Sundays at Grace Building 407-7th Ave.;
Open regular hours every Tuesday from 9-11 am. Pastor Jim Findlay 780-725-3743; \ 5th Sunday - call for location. WILDWOOD CHAPEL
Pastor Vinnie Frymire 780-728-8606
Please phone for other information.
4820 54 Avenue, Wildwood Alberta, Phone 780-325-3999
780-723-1350 ALL ARE WELCOME. Pastors: Bjorn & Karin Bidell
Sunday Service: 10:30 a.m.; Mid-Week Prayer: Thursday 7:30 p.m..
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
