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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 20 Jul 2007, p. 10

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AlO - The Canadian Champion, Friday, July 20, 2007 if Ï,,coiranoc. . - ont ~fluyitatwm %o (31Yot~sIz~ 'mbled Upon Recently he wanted. He announced, 'I would like 10 buy wîth quivering lips and a tear sîreaming down his eighî children's tickets and îwo adulîs. I am taking cheek, replied, 'Thank you. Thank you. This really my whole family ouI!' means a great deal tome and my family.' The ticket vendor quoted him the price. Suddenly, My father and I wenî back 10 our car and drove the man's wife let go of his hand, her head dropped home. We did not have money 10 go to the circus and I could see the mans hp begin 10 quiver. The that night, but we certainly did 801 go without! I father leaned forward, a litîle doser 10 the wicket will neyer forget whaî my faîher did that night. and asked, 'How much did you say?' Neyer!" Again, the sales agent quoted the price. Il was Thank God for aIl parents, moms c~ dads, who obvious that the man didn't have enough money. choose to live their lives right and lay down godly What I Stu Parents often bear the brunI of responsibility for the problems of growing up As a result, ît is refreshîng to read a positive trîbute 10 a good parentîng Consîder what one man saîd of his father 'When I was a teenager my father and I were standing in une 10 buy tickets for the circus. Finally, there was only one farnily between us and the ticket counter. This family made a big impression on me. There were eight children, each one likely under the age of 12. You could tell they didn't have a lot of money. Their clothes were not expensive, but they were dean. The children were weII-behaved, ail of them standing in fine, two-by-two behind their parents, holding hands. They were excitedly jabbering about the clowns, elephants, and other acîs they would see that night. One could sense they had neyer been to a circus before. Il promised 10 be a highlighî of their young lives. The father and mother were aI the head of the pack standing proud as could be. The mother was holding her husband's hand, looking up aI him as if to say, 'You're my knight in shining armor.' He was smiling and basking in pride, looking at her. The sales agent asked the father how many tickets The Sanc Tuary July 10:00 arn ~ ~WbaMn? You Lsvrng For?" www.thesanctuaryrnilton.corn 905.257.3987 Milton Sports Centre 605 Smnta Mania UIvd. <Dery Rd. wost of Huey 25) Dut now was ne supposeo 10 tum around and teil his eight kids that he could not afford 10 take thern în9 I watched my dad put his hand mb bis pocket, pull ouI a $20 bilI and drop il on the ground. I had 80 idea what he was doing - we were not wealîhy by any stretch of the imagination. I witnessed my father reach down, pick up the bilI, tap the man on the shoulder and say, Excuse me, sir, I believe this belongs 10 you.' The desperate dad looked sîraighî mb my dad's eye. He knew whaî was going on. Wiîh heartfelt appreciation and grateful sinceriîy, he took my dad's hand in hîs hands, squeezed îhem tighîly and w t ____j. GRACE ANGLICAN CHURCH Clergy: 317 Main St. E Rev. Dr. Mark the Ghurch on tire Hi/I McDerrnett g05-878-241 i Rev. Dr. Rende Desiardins Father Mark Curtis Services: Sunday 8:00 arn Said Euchartsî 10:00 arn. Sung Eachariot includîng "Kids' Spirit" Program folbowed by coffre hour Listen 10 our Sunday sermons online aI www.gracechurchmilfon.com Wheelchair Accens through Parking Lot www.nraeeehîîrrhmiltnn rom s House of David Invites you to our Sunday Service 'In His Presence' Sunday 10 Arn Holiday Inn Express 2750 lligh Point Dr. Milton, ON L9T 5G5 Prayer & Couoseling: 647.999-3562 UwA MeaningfuiLife. Make A Difftrenee examples to follow! Your lifestyle calibrates the moral compaso resident within each child. What you affirm, your children will value. Include church among your priorities. Take time to visit a local church this week. Bring the kids! Service limes and locations are published in the Religious Directory below 10 help you find your way. Submiited by Rev. Dan Rogge, Pastor ofMilton's NewLife Church i T v Lovhi~/ Goa. LOvihÇJ peopfe. Sundays at 200 Main Street 10:00 arn Worship & Teaching Children's Programs Running Concurrently 11:00 arn Coftee & Conversations (We serve Tim Hortons Goffeel) 905-876-3586 www.MilionBibleChurch.ca NEw LIFE CHURCH FOR GENERATIONS TO COME SUNDAYS Service limes First Service 9:00 AM (Sunday School 9:30 AM) Second Service 10:45 AM~ Evening Service 6:30 PM Ch'ldrens' Ministries avaliable in ail Services aCaptioned for the Deaf/Hard 0f Hearing WEDNESDAYS Famify Night - 7:00 PM Extreme Life Youth ~ IL ~J~J~j : ~jvI"'~I )~/iLFJ b Kîndorgarlen - Grade 6 JuIy 27 Plan now f0 attend' Cali for forms 824 Thompson Road Soufh, Milfon ON L9T 2X5 Visit Us Online www.NewLifeMilton.com Or Cail Pastor Dan Rogge af 905-878-3358 I I O KNOX PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH WELCOMES YOU 170 Main St. E., Milton 905-878-6066 Minister Rex. I-Iowacd T. Sullivan Dîrector of Music Miniotries. Sonja van de Hoef Sunday Worship 10:30 a.m. Sun. JuIy 22 at 9:30 arn 10:30 a.m. SUMMER WORSHIP Children's Summer Worship Supported by music (rom our Worship Band (ages 3 & up) Nursery Facilities Available Rot reshments & Conversation atter the service & Nursery Vacation Bible Campl5onfarce Kids July 30-Aug 3 "UNIFIEDBYCHRISTWESHAREHIMWITIITIIEwORLD" Corne Worship With Us! Wheeichair access and washrooms provided so that ait may corne and worship. Acceos off M Streel. St. George's Anglican Church Our Mînisiry has beer servîng ihîs communîîy for 150+ Years joui usthosyearuoaoelefradonof... The preadoingof God's word on dÉ ehuodo - die escarponeni snee 1856. Corne md ment ns. Wr wiii be reey piesord ta ment yoo. RECTOR: Rer. Canon Charies Masters Sumaner Services iuIy lst, 2007 te September 2nd, 2007 8:00 arn - Said Service of Holy Communion 9:30 arn - Moming Prayer Nursery and Junior Sunday School 7051 Gueiph Line at Derry Road (Tri) 905.878 i363 o,-.' SEVENTH DAY CHURCH 0F MILTON GOSPEL HALL ADVENTIÇr CHURCU CHRIST 306 Ontarjo St. N. * 878-3873 10:00 arn. - The Lords Supper 1412 Britannia Rd. West, Milton, On L9T 2X8 11:45 arn. - Sunday School Invites yoo b our weekiy SabbatS services ai 905-875-2939 Hugh Fostar Hall, 43 Brown Bt. Milton 6:30 p.m. - Gospel Service Sot. 9:30a. m. - SabbatS School Sunday School Classes Wednesday 7:30p.m. - Prayer and Bible Study Di Soi. 11:00 arn. Divine Service 10:00 arn Corne and Crusse with Us 'overdseamazing8îblennrwersiolife'sprrplexîrg qasiiori. Worship & Communion Discover Boots of the Bible and [Se iri o a happy lite ForFREEBiBLELiISSONSwniie PO. Bon 23012. 11:00 arn Children Ages 5 12 * Cost: Fret' 55 Oniarso Si, Mitron, On.. L9T 584. July 23 - 27îh, 9:00 - 11:30 arn On INTERNFTSiip//ww vop.comand Thursday Bible Study Please pre register by July 7th PASTOR. M DaCosia 519 835-8 I q r'nrr.amazingf iso bi o.boiit/ hoolmain 7:00 prn ~ Info & registration formo at: For more infonoaiion a ui oor service aod prograns. pleaveusil Minister Steve Corbett ~ www.miltongoopelhall.eom ~ ÇRACEWAY 'BAPTIST CHURCH 103 Martin Street ~ . 905.878-1 629 Pastor Walter H. Isaak 9:50 a.m. - Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship 6:00 p.m. - Evening Service Thursday 7:00 p.m. Bible Study & Prayer "You'II always find a friend at Graceway" www.gracewaybaptist.org 905-878-5664 e Located on Derry Rd., ~,j~OUtflS1U, befteeen tire Sports Ceotre Pursuîng Jesus passionately and connectng with our God-given family Meet new friends n the café at 10:00 am 10:30 a.m. Service Studios in 1 Peter When Lite Isn't Fair Lead Pastor Jack Ninaber Youth Pastor Eric HeIIiweII WWw.southsidemilton .org A eborcir et the Christian aed MissionaryAltiance Located on Derry Road, betoreen tire Sports Centre & the Hospital

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