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A Meaningful Time with Jim
My husband, Gilbert and I were a young couple with one little son, around 1969, and pregnant with another child. Jim and Ken Campbell were doing a crusade in our little town - Blaine Lake, SK. I actually played the piano for him and he stayed in our li...
Adeline Berg
2019-11-14 12:52:05
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Welcome
I met Pastor Jim and Adrienne when my family and I relocated to Kitchener from Hamilton in 2013. The day after we moved in, I heard a knock at my door and was greeted by an extremely friendly couple, who enthusiastically welcomed us to our new neighbourho...
Mary Dunlop
2019-07-13 17:07:54
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My spiritual grandfather
Last week I lost one of the dearest friends I've ever known. Pastor Jim Reese was the reason I now attend Benton Street Baptist Church in Kitchener. He was the senior pastor when I attended in the late 80s and at the time of his passing had transitioned t...
John A. McDonald
2019-07-13 13:58:40
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Neighbour
My husband and I met Jim when he filled in at West Park Baptist Church in London in 2004. I liked how he would sing somewhere in his sermon. The lyrics spoke powerfully alongside what he was sharing that day. During this time, we were also in the process ...
Josee Drager
2019-07-11 18:57:00
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A dear lifelong brother, neighbor, friend
We send you our deepest sympathy, love and prayers. From growing up in Williamston together, attending the same church in youth, tours to Greece/Turkey and Israel together, there are so many wonderful memories and cherished times! We will miss you.
Dr. Mark and Mary Brett
2019-07-09 13:42:56
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"A Pastor's Pastor"
Brother Pastor Jim Reese left no doubt he had the gift of a Pastor. Pastors are not made at Bible School or seminary; they are a gift from our living & true Jehovah-Father God. His priceless smile was rooted in the Spirit of Jehovah-Jireh & the he...
The g. mcmillan family
2019-07-09 11:39:47
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