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Bilingual Worship - Sometimes Awkward, but Always a Gift

We have set aside this Sunday to pray for the people of Ukraine. In doing this, we in no way minimize or ignore the...
Rev. Vida Jaugelis
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What Are We Doing Here Anyway?

What are we doing here anyway? Why do you come to church?  Here are a few of the reasons people told a Pew Research...
Rev. Vida Jaugelis
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What Does the Lord Require of Us?

Image: Church of the Holy Innocents, San Salvador  Dear Members and Friends of Gloria Dei, and all readers of our...
Rev. Vida Jaugelis
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Appeal to Prime Minister Trudeau to Do The Right Thing

Image: captured from publication, "2023 Advent Cycle of Prayer," For the Churches in the Holy Land and the Middle...
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Why Jerusalem and Holy Land Sunday?

        At the 2009 ELCIC National Convention, delegates approved a motion calling for the development of prayers...
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Note from Loon Lake

Dear family of God at Gloria Dei, Thank-you for your support in sending me, your pastor to the Bishop's Annual...
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Red Dress Day

National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two Spirit People
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Hope in an Uncertain Time

Pastor's Report to Membership - 2023 AGM
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Almsgiving - the Overlooked Discipline

Every Lent we are invited to the three traditional practices of prayer, fasting and almsgiving. Of the three...
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Make this Christmas - Analog

Christmas 2022  Dear Members and Friends of Gloria Dei,   The Countdown bar on our church website is telling me...
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