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Sermons
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Laura Haferkorn's Writing. Novels, Short Stories, Sermons, Essays, and Talks. 1 Introduction to Sermons and Meditations. Find out how, in late middle age, I came to be writing and preaching about subjects that are usually the territory of ordained clergy. Read the full piece →. A Meditation for Advent. There was a time when it was forbidden to play or sing music of any kind during worship services in the church…The carol we know as ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas’ comes from that repressive time. My very f...
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The Joy of Roses – Part I
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Laura Haferkorn's Writing. Novels, Short Stories, Sermons, Essays, and Talks. The Joy of Roses – Part I. Middot; 2 comments. This talk was first given to the Tweed and District Horticultural Society and subsequently to five other societies. It was illustrated with slides of my roses and accompanied by suggestions for further reading. If you are interested in which books I would recommend on this fascinating subject, please contact me. To print this article, please scroll down to the Share and Enjoy!
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Short Stories
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Laura Haferkorn's Writing. Novels, Short Stories, Sermons, Essays, and Talks. 1 Introduction to the Short Stories. To me, words are like plasticine, that malleable clay children like to play with: you can shift and expand and squeeze and mould words until they assume the shape you’re looking for. Read the full piece →. Read the full piece →. Trying to avoid telling the truth can put you squarely in the middle of the biggest lie of your life. Read the full piece →. East of the Don. The Bite Stops Here.
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Short Stories
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Laura Haferkorn's Writing. Novels, Short Stories, Sermons, Essays, and Talks. 1 Introduction to the Short Stories. To me, words are like plasticine, that malleable clay children like to play with: you can shift and expand and squeeze and mould words until they assume the shape you’re looking for. Read the full piece →. Read the full piece →. Trying to avoid telling the truth can put you squarely in the middle of the biggest lie of your life. Read the full piece →. East of the Don. The Bite Stops Here.
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Elizabeth I
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Laura Haferkorn's Writing. Novels, Short Stories, Sermons, Essays, and Talks. As 2011 is the 400th anniversary of the publication of the King James Version of the Holy Bible, it seemed fitting that this sermon, which was first given in April of 2005 should be included in this collection. Read the full piece →. Buy Laura’s NEW Mystery! The characters are real and have their own distinct personalities. I felt I was right there, living in the same town. Gerald K. Burgess. Laura’s FIRST Mystery Novel.
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The Trouble With Some People
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Laura Haferkorn's Writing. Novels, Short Stories, Sermons, Essays, and Talks. The Trouble With Some People. 1 How I Came to Write this Book. On an excursion with my husband one day, we came upon a canal, alongside which ran a dark and narrow dirt road far from houses and people the perfect place to dump a body …. Read the full piece →. To my husband, with thanks to certain others. Read the full piece →. 3 Characters You’ll Meet in this Story. Read the full piece →. Chapter 01: Missing Pop. 1 Introduction...
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early Christian martyrs
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Laura Haferkorn's Writing. Novels, Short Stories, Sermons, Essays, and Talks. It’s Tough to Be a Christian. It’s tough to be a Christian, not to put the blame on God when things go ‘off the rails’ in our lives, not get suckered into worshipping the God of Money, and to always be forgiving – even though we’re so mad, we’re spitting tacks! Read the full piece →. Buy Laura’s NEW Mystery! The characters are real and have their own distinct personalities. I felt I was right there, living in the same town.
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rural Ontario
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Laura Haferkorn's Writing. Novels, Short Stories, Sermons, Essays, and Talks. How Important is a Résumé? Following the request of their teacher, I gave this brief talk in 1992 to the Co-op class at our local High School. These rural and small-town kids were not planning on going further in school and would shortly be out ‘beating the bushes’ looking for employment. I wonder how they fared. Read the full piece →. First Repertory Theatre Experience Damp But Delightful. Read the full piece →.
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About the Author
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Laura Haferkorn's Writing. Novels, Short Stories, Sermons, Essays, and Talks. Middot; 5 comments. Fter having lived in a village, the city, its suburbs, the country and finally a small town, Laura Haferkorn. Has had many years to observe different lifestyles and customs. She has traveled extensively outside Canada, to places as far flung as Antarctica and China, as well as to Europe and Australia. Laura is currently serving as Lay Worship Leader. She is an avid reader, rose gardener. In order to receive ...