Elizabeth Lewis

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    The Rev Elizabeth Lewis served as a deacon for the people of Fruitvale, BC.

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Deacon, the Rev. Elizabeth Lewis, Fruitvale, at first celebration together for steak supper to celebrate all the missed birthdays, anniversaries of the past year.

The times of a deacon in today’s context

One of the commitments taken on by a Deacon at the time of ordination is ‘you are to interpret to the Church the needs, concerns, and hopes of the world’.

A patio service in Fruitvale during slightly better times and weather

A Time of Change

We read last week (Lent 1) of Jesus going into the Wilderness. I am sure that we all can imagine being lost in the wilderness. A time of not knowing where we are going, which path to follow, what to do when we get out, how are we are getting out, and what to do next; in fact, why are we even there? Jesus was in the Wilderness with wild beasts and angels to look after him ( as we are told in Mark’s Gospel). Are we as lucky? I believe we are!

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