The Canadian Champion, Friday, August 24, 2007 - 2 God's love for us can be difficult to fatbom! He cares for us unlîke amy other! His Word, the Bible, presents us with a variety of beautîful pictures that give us a small glimpse into aspects of His divine affection. Consider a verse from Psalm 9 1: "He wilI cover you with bis feathers, and under bis wings you will find refuge." A few years ago, 1 read an article in National Geographic that allowed me to gain deeper insight on wbat these words mean. The gist of the article can be summed up in this manner: After a forest fire in Yellowstone National Park, forest rangers began their trek up a mountain to assess the infernos damage. One ranger found a bird literally petrified in SThe-X a ncu a ry Sundy, Aug. 26 10:00 arn 'Retrning to our Roots" www tbesanctuarymilton.com 905.257.3987 Milton Sports Centre 6Samot.m"autý<QoyR&..~msOf HWYz2) God's Love Covers ashes, perched statuesquely on the die, so those under the cover of ber ground at the base of a tree. wings would live. Somewhat sickened by the eerie God loves us so mucb that He was sight, he knocked over the bird prepared to give bis life in with a stick. excbange for ours! That is the crux When e genly stuck t i eeny of the gospel message! And being Whe hegenly truk i, tre loved like that sbould make a cbicks scurried from under their difference in our lives! Neyer dead mothers wings. forget about God's amazing love! Tbe loving mother, keenly aware of impendîng disaster, had carried ber offspring to tbe base of tbe tree and bad gatbered tbem under ber wings, instinctively knowing tbat the toxic smoke would rise. Sbe could bave flown to safety but bad refused to abandon ber babies. Evidently, wben tbe blaze bad arrived, the intense beat bad scorcbed ber small body. But tbe motber bird had remained steadfast. Sbe bad been willing to To Advertise in the Church Directory please cal Colleen Gorman at 905-878-2341 ext. 211 - I ... I GRACIE ANGLICAN CHURCH Clem~: 317 Main St. E Rev. Dr. Mark the Church on the Hill McDennott 905-878-2411 Rev. Dr. Renée De5jardint, FiawM"nisCurtis Services: Sunday 8:00 amn - Said Euchanist 10:00 arn - Sung Euchanist including 66" 'Spit" Prograrn followed by coffée hour Listen to our Sunday sermons onine at www.gracechurchmilton.com Wheelchair Access through Parking Lot ý5Lwwwgracecurhmrilton.cm St. George's Anglican Churcb Due Minismn' ias nenîn)in thscoýmuniey for 150+ Years Joi n sdd year in a celebration of.. flraW= of Cods wad i ddmad th e maqxu nS lg15& Co mem nrg ig b eO kvery pkdrmd meyl &MannE= Services Iuly lt 2007 8:00 arn - laid Service of Holy Communion 9:30 arn - Morning Prayer Nursery and Junior Sunday School 7051 Gedp là-Une t Derry Roid (Tel) 905478-M36 VÉ_______________ - ç--. rpýL.4-- k - SE~MILTON CHURCH 0F MILTON GOSPEL HALL 2& ,N~S~ IS 306 Ontario St. N. a 878-3873 À9k CHURCH C R S 10:00 a.rn.- The Lords Supper 1412 Bnitannia Rd. West, Milton, On L9T 2X8 Invera you to oui weekly Sabbath services at 905-875-2939 11.45 a.m. - Sunday School H.gh Futur Hall, 43 rma St. Miton 6:30 p.m. - Gospel Service St 9:30 a m. - Suhiratir School Sunday Sohool Classes Sait. 11:00 arn.- Divine Service 10:00 arn Wednesday 7:30p.m. - Prayer and Bible Study FM MBILE SCHOOL Dscover thte uuazlng Bible auswers tu lies perplexing questions, W rhp&Cm uinCiiiwsoc fee and thte secret tu a happy lite. W rhp&Cm uinCrtwsoc fee For FREE BIBLE LESSONS. wuite: PO. Bou 23012, il1:00 arn Io bear the sin of many. 55 Ontaro St., Milton. Dut., L9T 5B4. Du thre INTERNET. htp//www.vop.com and Thursday Bible Study - Nebrews 9.28 www.amaa'togtacts orgbibteschool/schootmaiu asp 7:00 prn PASTOR: AJ DaCosta 519-u35-8301 For mure information aut our serviceand program. pcae cal 1. Minister Steve Corbett ~RCWY BPIS HRC & ithsid 905-878 5664 KNXP BUMCJH si e betweeu thre Sports Centre 170 Main St. E.,Milton 905-878-6066 ... 103 Martin Street an"~' sd the Hospital Mtnîuîer- Rev. HowardT Sullivan S 905-878-1629 Drco fMscMnsre oj a eHe Pastor Walter H. Isaak Connections CafeDtcorfscMnt-e-SuaadHf (in foyer) 10:00 arn Sunday Worship 10:30 a.m. 9:50 a.m. - Sunday School Soccer Sunday Celebration - 10:30 arn 10:30 a.m. 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship Calling all capes! Children's Summer Woi-ship 6:00 p.m. - Evening Service Jin us for our award ceremnony and hi-lite video. ae3&up Last chance tu see Captain Canada, hefore he goes on vacatiun! (ie p Thursday Stay for our BBQ anud enjoy lunch on us! & Nursery 7:00 p.m. Bible Study & Prayer Pastor Jack Ninaber 'viMBY acm, WEsHIrnMwrnnFw0.m "Yui laSfind a friend at Gracewaytr www.southSideMiIton.org 'YullawasA church of the Chrian and Missionary Allance Whrelchair accesn and washroomu prnvided ne that www.racewaybaptlst.org 1 Locaedon DenyRoad, belween the Sports Cntre f the Hospital à ail niay corne and wornhip. Accrnn off Mary Street. To learn more about God's great love, visit a local church this week! Service times and locations are printed in the Religious Directory below to help you. Submitted by Rev. Dan Rogge, Pastor of Milton's New Life Church. Lovinej Goô. Lovinej Sundays at 200 Main Street 10:00 arn Worship & Teaching Childrens Programs Running Concurrently 11:00 arn Coftee & Conversations (We serve Tim Horton's Coffeel) 905-876-3586 www.MiltonBibleChurch.ca NEW LIFE CHURCH FORGENERATIONS TO COliS SUNDAYS Service Times First Service 9.00 mu(Sunday School 930 AM) Second Service 10:45 AM* Evening Service 6:30 Pm ChiIdrani'MInsisuAmilabjein ai Sevloe *Captioned for the IJeaf/Hard of Hearing WIEDNESDAYS ExtreneLifeYoud-r 7V0 PM sOmnTOI pm dIL - COSTtS0140 COU. OR VISIT US GOLInt FRaiMOC IOFO lUITiTIOf dintàLI RUQUST 17 824 Thompson Road South, Milton, ON L9T 2X5 Visit Us Online www.NewUfeMilton.com or call Pastor Dan Rogge at 905 878 3358 Sun. AU g. 26 - 9:30 arn SUMMER W ORS HIP-9:3Oam Supported by music (rom our worship band Summer Sunday School & Nursery Faciities Refreshments & Conversation ater the service Growing with Grief Support Group Wed. Nov. 14 - Dec. 12 730 p.m. &9nniatiouz <-N j 1 m f