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Author: Joel Jongkind

Meaford, Ontario, Canada

Just Like A ChildPodcast

Monday, March 10, 2014 Joel Jongkind

Every once in a while, we are confronted with statements that question whether the stories in the Bible accurately describe those events or whether they even happened, so many years ago. Many of those events are ones on which our Christian … Read more

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Old Age: Bonus Or Burden?Podcast

Thursday, February 27, 2014 Joel Jongkind

One Sunday in November, we had a reception after church to recognize the members of our congregation who are over 90. There were ten of them; some were in attendance, others were not. And looking at the age of the members of our … Read more

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Abide With MePodcast

Friday, January 31, 2014 Joel Jongkind

A friend of ours at the Meaford Long Term Care Centre died on December 28th, 2013. She was 105 years old. We got to know her through our involvement at the MLTCC over the years. She was an amazing woman with an unbelievable memory. I knew … Read more

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With God's GuidancePodcast

Monday, January 20, 2014 Joel Jongkind

There are many such places in the Bible where God speaks to people directly, or through an angel, or by way of the Holy Spirit. But not all of us get such clear instructions. Let me explain. In December of 1966, the company that I worked … Read more

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A Time To RememberPodcast

Tuesday, December 31, 2013 Joel Jongkind

On New Year's Eve, people will ring in the new year in different ways. In some countries, there will be fireworks; in others, there will be public celebrations in city squares or parks; and there will be family gatherings in private homes. … Read more

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ChangesPodcast

Thursday, December 19, 2013 Joel Jongkind

For the first time in thirty-five years, we will not be celebrating Christmas in our cozy house on our four acres of lawn and forest with the creek at the back, the place which has been our home for all those many years. That house is … Read more

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For Unto Us A Child Is BornPodcast

Wednesday, December 4, 2013 Joel Jongkind

For a number of years, it has been the custom in our town for merchants to decorate their store windows with a certain theme during certain seasons. There have been a number of different themes over the years at different times. One day … Read more

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Thinking About The Past, Looking To The FuturePodcast

Saturday, November 30, 2013 Joel Jongkind

One morning, our devotional was from Deuteronomy 32, the passage where Moses was talking to the people about some of the things which had happened to them in their past, and the following verse spoke to my heart: A while ago, I read a … Read more

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With Faith We Continue OnPodcast

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 Joel Jongkind

Many of the Protestant churches in our area are struggling. It is a matter of grave concern to many of us. There are discussions and workshops; there is talk of amalgamation and re-alignment; there is even talk of closing some of the … Read more

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Follow The LeaderPodcast

Tuesday, November 12, 2013 Joel Jongkind

I had to come up with a children's story one Sunday, and I had trouble finding a suitable subject. I agonized over it all week. I thought; I prayed; I checked some of the reference books I have; and still I could not come up with anything. … Read more

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