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		<title>From the Manse &#8211; Sept 2010</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[On August 15th we celebrated and remembered with gratitude the laying of the foundation stone of our present church building. In fact whenever and wherever we meet as Christians, we celebrate the laying of the foundation stone of the church! We celebrate the stone that was laid by God in the Lord Jesus Christ! “Whoever trusts in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From the Manse</title>
		<link>http://www.stcolumbahelensburgh.org/2010/06/07/from-the-manse/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 22:09:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Towards Forming a New Congregation The architect has been busy conducting surveys of both suites of buildings, both at St Columba and West Kirk. Beyond the condition of the buildings their capacity was also checked. By the time you read this we hopefully will have received the first draft of their option study, listing a number of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From the Manse April 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 14:17:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I always liked Easter. I like that it is Springtime, colours and flowers are coming forth, the weather is warmer and, maybe because of the season or the celebration, smiles are becoming wider on the faces. It is a joyous occasion. Everything around Easter and Easter itself reflects the change from darkness to light, from deadly coldness [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From the Manse &#8211; March 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 23:30:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Friends The other day I received an email from a friend in Romania. The email was about the Falkirk Wheel. My friend was so amazed how clever and simple the whole mechanism is that he wrote only three short sentences: ‘This is quite something.’ ‘It is well thought out.’ and ‘Who did invent it?’ [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From the Manse &#8211; February 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:21:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Vidits</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Friends Count Your Blessings As slowly winter is withdrawing and the days begin to be a bit longer we can enjoy more brightness after the long dark days. Right now as I am writing these lines the weather outside is very much spring like. Apparently the Old English roots of the word for Lent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From the Manse &#8211; October 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.stcolumbahelensburgh.org/2009/10/24/934/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 18:13:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Vidits</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Friends It is almost predictable, isn’t it,that the Minister begins his letter with a reference to the weather. Well, I don’t want to disappoint you. We certainly had very changeable weather recently, having all four seasons in a day. Some mornings there were such heavy clouds and mist that you could not see further [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From the Manse &#8211; April 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 16:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Flower Cross &#8211; embroidery by Mrs Sylvia Park During this Holy Week we look at the events of that week through the angle of the plants that are mentioned in the Easter story.  They are not key elements of the story, nevertheless they are part of it.  In one way or another they are woven [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From the Manse &#8211; March 2009</title>
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		<comments>http://www.stcolumbahelensburgh.org/2009/03/25/from-the-manse-march-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 13:38:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Vidits</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A great new banner decorates our King Street Hall.  It is the handiwork of Kirstie Brown.  It is a powerful reminder that in Christ we can never get lost.  How often we lose our own ways! Not even up-to-date satnavs can always gide us to the right place.  For instance on our satnav our home [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From the Manse &#8211; February 2009</title>
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		<comments>http://www.stcolumbahelensburgh.org/2009/02/03/from-the-manse-february-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 21:18:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This wee blog comes from Romania, where we are spending our holiday (only one more day remained).]]></description>
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		<title>From the Manse &#8211; December 2008</title>
		<link>http://www.stcolumbahelensburgh.org/2008/12/14/from-the-manse-feb-200/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stcolumbahelensburgh.org/2008/12/14/from-the-manse-feb-200/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2008 22:18:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jgregor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.” (Luke 2:12)]]></description>
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