Season of Thanksgiving Let us be grateful for heat and air conditioning

Glory in God’s holy name;
let the hearts of those who seek God rejoice!
(1 Chronicles 16:10, NRSVA)

Thank God for the ministries of:

Libres por Amor ICM, Puebla, Mexico

and

Scott A. Hill ministering with Valley Ministries MCC, Stockton, California, USA

Through the Bible in a year:
Deuteronomy 16-19
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Deuteronomy%2016-19&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.laylinkmcc.com

Season of Thanksgiving Let us be grateful for the grace of God

‘For in God we live and move and have our being’
(Acts 17:28a, NRSVA)

Pentecost 27

Thank God for the ministries of:

Northern Lights MCC,Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK

and

Rev. Angelia Scottkees ministering with MCC Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Through the Bible in a year:
Acts 17-18
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts%2017-18&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.laylinkmcc.com

Season of Thanksgiving Let us be grateful for our Pastors and Pastoral Leaders

It is truly wonderful
when relatives live together in peace.
(Psalm 133:1, CEV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

ICM Cariri, Juazeiro do Norte, Brazil

and

Mario Bonfanti ministering with Il Cherchio (The Circle), Milan, Italy (Anniversary of reaffirmation of his ordination)

Through the Bible in a year:
Psalm 131-133
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%20131-133&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.laylinkmcc.com

Season of Thanksgiving Let us be grateful for Teachers

“This is what God the Almighty says: ‘Administer true justice; show mercy and compassion to one another. Do not oppress the widow or the orphant, the alien or the poor. In your hearts do not think evil of each other.’
(Zechariah 7:9-10, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

Resurrection Beach MCC, Costa Mesa, California, USA

and

Dr. Carla Sherrell ministering with MCC Washington DC, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Through the Bible in a year:
Zechariah1-7
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Zechariah%201-7&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.laylinkmcc.com

Season of Thanksgiving Let us be grateful for Those who have left their mark on our lives

On a good day, enjoy yourself;
On a bad day, examine your conscience.
God arranges for both kinds of days
So that we won’t take anything for granted.
(Ecclesiastes 7:14, MSG)

Thank God for the ministries of:

ICM Guadalajara, Zapopan, Mexico

and

Rev Geoff Ivers ministering with MCC Sydney, Petersham, Australia

Through the Bible in a year:
Ecclesiastes 7-8
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ecclesiastes%207-8&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.laylinkmcc.com

Season of Thanksgiving Let us be grateful for Artitsts

Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that God may lift you up in due time. Cast all your anxiety on God because God cares for you.
(1 Peter 5:6-7, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

Sunshine Cathedral MCC, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

and

Pastor Elaine Rivera ministering with Come As You Are MCC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Through the Bible in a year:
1 Peter 4-5
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Peter%204-5&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.laylinkmcc.com

Season of Thanksgiving Let us be grateful for our firefighters and EMS workers

Rend your heart
and not your garments.
Return to the Lord your God,
Who is gracious and compassionate,
slow to anger and abounding in love,
and Who relents from sending calamity.
(Joel 2:13, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

MCC UCC in the Valley, North Hollywood, California, USA (Church Anniversary near Nov. 12, 1972)

and

Rev. Bill Young ministering with upRising, Austin, Texas, USA

Through the Bible in a year:
Ezra 1-5
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ezra%201-5&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.laylinkmcc.com

Season of Thanksgiving Let us be grateful for our veterans

How can I repay You, O God
for all Your goodness to me?
I will lift up the cup of salvation
and call on Your name.
I will fulfill my vows to You
in the presence of all Your people.
(Psalm 116:12-14, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

Good Hope MCC, Waterfront, South Africa

and

Bishop Pat Bumgardner ministering with MCC New York, New York, New York, USA (Ordination Anniversary near Nov. 11, 1986)

Through the Bible in a year:
Deuteronomy 13-15
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Deuteronomy%2013-15%5C&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.laylinkmcc.com

Season of Thanksgiving Let us be grateful for Jesus, God incarnate

Not only so, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out God’s love into our hearts by the Holy Spirit, whom God has given us.
(Romans 5:3-5, NIV)

Pentecost 26

Thank God for the ministries of:

ICM Belo Horizonte, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

and

Rev. Sharon Henry iministering with Reflection MCC, Folsom, California, USA

Through the Bible in a year:
Acts 15-16
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts%2015-16&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.laylinkmcc.com

Season of Thanksgiving Let us be grateful for our homes

Blessed are all who fear the Eternal,
who walk in G-d’s ways.
(Psalm 128:1, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

Cornerstone MCC, Mobile, Alabama, USA

and

Rev. Charley Garrison iministering with Central Texas MCC, Waco, Texas, USA (Pastoral Anniversary month of November, 1999)

Through the Bible in a year:
Psalm 128-130
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%20128-130&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.laylinkmcc.com