{"id":187,"date":"2026-04-07T04:55:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T04:55:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/derekandsonia.com\/?p=187"},"modified":"2026-04-07T04:59:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T04:59:34","slug":"ministry-update-canada-keeseekoose-first-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/derekandsonia.com\/?p=187","title":{"rendered":"MINISTRY UPDATE: CANADA\/KEESEEKOOSE FIRST NATION"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><strong><em><strong>October 2025<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 <\/strong><\/em>It was time for a visit to Canada as it had been a year since our last trip to Canada. We first headed to London Ontario, then to Northern Quebec to visit friends and family. From there we made the long two day journey to Saskatchewan. When we finally made it to our destination, we met family at a local eatery where we were surprised to see Pastor Ernie Keshane who immediately invited us to minister that following Sunday morning at his church on <em>Keeseekoose First Nation<\/em>. We had a wonderful time ministering and many lives were touched by the ministering of God\u2019s Word. Many copies of <strong>Teach Me To War<\/strong> and <strong>Rise Up My Beloved <\/strong>were also purchased. The Lord moved among hearts and we were greatly encouraged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"893\" height=\"1191\" data-id=\"190\" src=\"https:\/\/derekandsonia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20251012_104113-1536x2048-1-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derekandsonia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20251012_104113-1536x2048-1-edited.jpg 893w, https:\/\/derekandsonia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20251012_104113-1536x2048-1-edited-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/derekandsonia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20251012_104113-1536x2048-1-edited-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/derekandsonia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20251012_104113-1536x2048-1-edited-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 893px) 100vw, 893px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1542\" height=\"2056\" data-id=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/derekandsonia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20251012_104102-scaled-1-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derekandsonia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20251012_104102-scaled-1-edited.jpg 1542w, https:\/\/derekandsonia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20251012_104102-scaled-1-edited-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/derekandsonia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20251012_104102-scaled-1-edited-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/derekandsonia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20251012_104102-scaled-1-edited-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/derekandsonia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20251012_104102-scaled-1-edited-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/derekandsonia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20251012_104102-scaled-1-edited-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1542px) 100vw, 1542px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 2025 \u2013 It was time for a visit to Canada as it had been a year since our last trip to Canada. 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