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Fair’s Fehr…or is it?
Local Focus, Abbeydale Christian Fellowship Ivy Plett 2025-02-05 Local Focus, Abbeydale Christian Fellowship Ivy Plett 2025-02-05

Fair’s Fehr…or is it?

In every church family, there are a variety of surnames. Some of them at ACF are Fehr, Fair, Steele, Pitta, Unger, Friesen, Corder, Enns, Hughes, Plett, Carpenter, Young, Leal, Cameron, Cure and of course many more which can be referred to in humorous ways.

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Fifty years of change is good!…or not?
Abbeydale Christian Fellowship, Local Focus Ivy Plett 2024-12-09 Abbeydale Christian Fellowship, Local Focus Ivy Plett 2024-12-09

Fifty years of change is good!…or not?

Half a century ago, a young family travelled west to Calgary to begin a church plant. Shortly thereafter, another family followed. Trusting in God’s faithfulness, they embraced the change.

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Picture Prayers Answered
Abbeydale Christian Fellowship, Prayer, Local Focus Evangelical Mennonite Conference 2024-03-29 Abbeydale Christian Fellowship, Prayer, Local Focus Evangelical Mennonite Conference 2024-03-29

Picture Prayers Answered

Upon entering the foyer of Abbeydale Christian Fellowship on February 18, 2024, it was obvious that something special was in the air. Each of the ten various displays set up there represented and encouraged a specific area of needed prayer.

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Baptism at Abbeydale a ‘hands-in’ experience
Abbeydale Christian Fellowship, Local Focus Ivy Plett 2024-02-09 Abbeydale Christian Fellowship, Local Focus Ivy Plett 2024-02-09

Baptism at Abbeydale a ‘hands-in’ experience

What do a host of curious children, over 100 adults (comprised of more visiting family members and friends than usual), two excited pastors and Sunday, November 26, 2023, all have in common?

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Psalm 145 / 21 = 14
Abbeydale Christian Fellowship, Local Focus Ivy Plett 2023-09-25 Abbeydale Christian Fellowship, Local Focus Ivy Plett 2023-09-25

Psalm 145 / 21 = 14

The math of Psalm 145 according to Abbeydale Christian Fellowship may leave some readers perplexed … but like the Ethiopian eunuch’s confusion, it can be explained. Apparently, Calgary is home to people of 240 different ethnic origins, speaking 120 different languages.

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