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		<title>Stories United: Harvesting Elders&#8217; Wisdom</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:56:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stories United:
Harvesting Elders&#8217; Wisdom
Available Now!
In September 2008, First†Metropolitan published Stories United: Harvesting Elders&#8217; Wisdom (PDF), the funny, sad, moving and always interesting stories of the first group of sixteen elders as told to their companions.

Stories touch on such themes as early memories, love and friendship, accepting loss and death, building a faith community and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spiritual Companions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 15:18:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>r.a. paterson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twelve volunteer lay persons have been trained as spiritual companions to help elders reflect on their life experience and record the spiritual lessons at First†Metropolitan United Church. The program is designed to reduce the isolation of elderly, frail members of First†Met through building a mutual spiritual friendship, and to ensure the wisdom of our elders [...]]]></description>
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