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Rev. Angus Robertson: November 2, 2012

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Rundle Memorial United Church

Rev. Angus Robertson A sermon preached by Rev. David M. Crawford at Rundle Memorial United Church, Banff, November 6, 2011; part of a sermon series on our stained glass windows. Based partially on Matthew 28:16-20. So today we come to the end of our 6-part series on our stained glass windows. For those visiting today, we began with the John…

Robert Rundle: October 16 2011

Posted on October 16, 2011 by Rundle Memorial United Church

A sermon preached by Rev. David M. Crawford at Rundle Memorial United Church, Banff, on October 16/11 (125th Anniversary Sunday part 2; and part of a sermon series on our stained glass windows). Based on Matthew 5:13-16. Rev. Robert Rundle Last Sunday at about 9:45 am, thus just prior to the start of Thanksgiving Sunday worship, a tourist in…

Astor Schrag: October 9th 2011

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Rundle Memorial United Church

A homily preached by Rev. David M. Crawford at Rundle Memeorial United Church, Banff, on October 9/11 (Thanksgiving Sunday; part of a series of sermons on our stained glass windows). Based on Phillipians 4:4-7. Rev. Astor Schrag As we continue with our sermon series on our stained glass windows, we come to the one depicting Rev. Astor Schrag, whom,…

Isaac Watts: October 2nd 2011

Posted on October 2, 2011 by Rundle Memorial United Church

A sermon preached by Rev. David M. Crawford at Rundle Memorial United Church, Banff, on October 2, 2011. Part of a sermon series on our stained glass windows. “Isaac Watts” When I decided to do a series of sermons on our windows, I’ll confess the one in which we find Isaac Watts puzzled me. Why one for him? I mean,…

John Calvin, September 25th, 2011

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Rundle Memorial United Church

A sermon preached by Rev. David M. Crawford at Rundle Memorial United Church, Banff, on September 25/2011 (Pentecost 15). Part of a series of sermons of our stained glass windows. Based on Luke 15:11-32. John Calvin. Take a look at the image of Calvin in our window. One Sunday this summer a visiting United Church minister was admiring our windows…

“The World is My Parish”, September 11th 2011

Posted on September 11, 2011 by Rundle Memorial United Church

A sermon preached by Rev. David M. Crawford at Rundle Memorial United Church, Banff, on September 11, 2012. (First of a sermon series on Rundleʼs stained glass windows) Based on Matthew 4:18-22; 28:16-20. “The World is My Parish” Thereʼs only one place to begin this sermon series on our stained glass windows with the Wesleys, John, his brother Charles, and…

Who is He? – Sunday, September 4, 2011

Posted on September 4, 2011 by Rundle Memorial United Church

A sermon preached by Rev. David M. Crawford at Rundle Memorial United Church, Banff, on Sunday, September 4, 2011. Based on Matthew 16:13-20 “Who is He?” I wonder how many saw the funeral last weekend for Jack Layton? For any visitors today who are not Canadian, Jack Layton was a prominent national politician, leader of the ofﬁcial opposition, who succumbed…

Church Urges Canada to Protect Palestinian Children’s Rights December 17, 2020
Join the Moderator and Pacific Mountain Region in calling on the Government of Canada to appoint a Special Envoy to monitor and report on Palestinian children’s rights.
Ecumenical Team Accompanies Venezuelan Legislative Elections December 11, 2020
International Commission of Churches and Ecumenical Agencies calls for peace, dialogue, and respect for the free self-determination of the Venezuelan people and rejects the promotion of violence and… continue reading