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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 9 Sep 1981, p. 15

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So on a crowded Vancouver ferry, Lawrence â€" who‘d always thought she could make it alone â€" huriled a challenge. "God, if you‘re for rea), help me. Because I‘ve blown it." ashes around her â€" home, kids, marriage. In her own words she‘d "blown it." â€" "It was just as if I was turned right around and plunked in a different direction." That was several years ago. Today, Lawrence teaches high school in Barrie, Ontario and helps run the Christian singles club at Collier United Church. Of her dealings with her stuâ€" dents she says: ‘"The kids are really looking for something seâ€" cure. 1 want them to be sure they know that there are options and there are values that are beyond the superficial." Onie of several Lawrence is one of several United Church people scattered across Canada who tell their stories in a oneâ€"hour national TV special produced by The United Church of Canada to be shown in selected areas coast to coast, between Sept. 20â€"26. * Titled, These Things We Share, the specia!l attempts to interpret for viewers the faith of the United Church and to show how church members tick. Rev. Keith Woollard, secretary of the project‘s advisory group, says that when the United Church decided to produce the special, it asked church members by way of a questionnaire how they felt the program should be presented. standing and sharing‘ told by United Church people as they go The result is ten faith stories as diverse as the locales in which dian native minister plies was to let ordinary church ow which way to turn. Everything she valued lay in ‘‘The consensus from 6,363 reâ€" WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1981 â€" PAGE 15 outreach program gave him a fresh outliook on the church. A continent‘s width away on Vanâ€" couver Island, a community worker suggests that power structures must be confronted if issues such as native rights and uranium mining are to be tackâ€" involvement with the church‘s There‘s a young man in Alberta who will spend the rest of his life in a wheelchair who telis of his own personal faith struggle; a United Church minister of a Frenchâ€"speaking Protestant conâ€" gregation in Quebec who explains what attracted him to the church; a school principal and his wife in Winnipeg who find inspiration and joy through directing their church‘s senior and junior choirs. And, there‘s Maggie Vancise of Stayner, Ontario, who before she died last May at the age of 99, recorded for the special her own views on what the church and faith meant in her life. before a live audience at Global former Conservative Cabinet minister, David MacDonald and his wife Sandra. David, an orâ€" dained United Church minister, is President of the new Futures Secretariat, designed to give Canada a window on the third world. _ Sandra, mother of four, is a population) will air the Special My.;afi.am-lt:: Other experiences delegates to the last year‘s Unitâ€" ed Church General Council in Halifax and a live interview with the church‘s first woman Moderâ€" ator Lois Wilson. + and air time and was produced by the church‘s Berkeley Studio, for whom Cinewings filmed the ten faith stories. It was taped former teacher. Their three daughters, 12, 10 and 7 appear briefly on the special. At first hesitant about hosting the show, the MacDonalis beâ€" came enthusiastic after viewing moflhhnd“hi&s@ulu” "It‘s just the main thing in life," she says. "It guides your life. It grows in you as you go The program uses singing and music to link the stories and also (covering 84 percent of Ontario‘s Coâ€"hosts of the TV Special are

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