by sjchurchadmin | Sep 18, 2016 | Pastor's Desk
One stormy night many years ago an elderly couple entered the lobby of a small hotel and asked for a room. The clerk explained that because there were three conventions in town, the hotel was filled. He added, “But I can’t send a nice couple like you out...
by sjchurchadmin | Sep 11, 2016 | Pastor's Desk
For two days in October of 1987, not just a community, not just a state, not just a nation, but the entire world was watching with bated breath the drama of an eighteen-month-old little girl named Jessica McClure who had fallen twenty-two feet through an eight-inch...
by sjchurchadmin | Sep 1, 2016 | Pastor's Desk
Livingston was a brilliant scholar. He studied Greek, theology, went to Glasgow University and graduated with a degree in Medicine. He could have been anything he wanted to be: a professor, an author, a doctor. But God had called him to the mission field in the...
by sjchurchadmin | Aug 26, 2016 | Pastor's Desk
Most Rev. Paul-Émile Léger served as Archbishop of Montreal from 1950 to 1968, and was elevated to the position of Cardinal in 1953 by Pope Pius XII. He was one of the most powerful men in Canada and within the Catholic Church. He was a man of deep conviction...
by sjchurchadmin | Aug 21, 2016 | Pastor's Desk
Some of you remember George Foreman. Foreman is a two-time former heavyweight boxing champion of the world. He is also an Olympic gold medalist, ordained Baptist minister, author and entrepreneur. Foreman is a colorful character who is probably better known today for...
by sjchurchadmin | Aug 12, 2016 | Pastor's Desk
Thanks to the generous monetary donations of some of our parishioners we were able to carry out some of the urgent repair and maintenance works in our church that were kept bending for a long time due to lack of needed finance. But the day to day running of the...
