The Dayspring DayBook was our Monthly Newsletter
Publication ceased in December 2023. However, you can still read the below issues for 2022 and 2023.
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December 2023: Final issue of the DayBook with articles on Kwanzaa … Christian liturgical colours … Hanukkah … the Dreidel … and a message from our Minister.
November 2023: In this issue: About the “Head” of the PCC … How does it work? … Minister’s Message: Presbyterians & Baptism … What does it look like? … What’s it for?
October 2023: In this issue: Change … Reformed and always Reforming … Minister’s Message: Inevitability … Presbyterianism and Representative Democracies … Decision-making in Reformed and Reforming Denominations
September 2023: In this Issue: What did you do this past Spring-Summer? … Settling in Edmonton … Dragon Boat racing in Thailand … Minister’s Message: Be bold and win the race … Our new pup
June 2023: In this Issue: Entertaining Angels Unaware … Pauline Brown: An Angel in India … From our Minister about Angels … PCC “Angel Factories”
May 2023: Why study the Bible? … How to study the Bible … From our minister (Reading a bible is one thing. Studying it is another. … More Bible Study tools … Learning online … List of Bible Study resources
April 2023: The Rev Mary Fontaine (official nominee for Moderator of the 2023 General Assembly) … Becoming a Moderator … Earth Week 2023 … From our minister (Earth Day) … Seeking Ecojustice … Geothermal heat pumps
March 2023: Dayspring reads … reviews of 16 books that Dayspringers are reading or want to read
February 2023: Black History Month … The Meaning of Lent … Lenten Activities … Losing a father … The meaning of St. Valentine’s Day … History of the heart shape
January 2023: Focus on Ukraine … Ukrainians celebrate Christmas on December 25 this year … From our minister … PWS&D, ACR Alliance, Canadian Foodgrains Bank, Transcarpathian Reformed Church … A Prayer
Summer 2022: A New Beginning (pictures of the arrival and induction of our new minister, the Rev. Brad Childs and a message from Brad about his new beginnings as our minister)