Charis Village News Updates



I have a dear friend named Eleanor. She spent her career teaching Grade 1 in a Christian school and raising her family by herself. When she retired, she was living in a basement suite rental. Although her suite was comfortable, Eleanor told me that she never felt financially at ease, knowing that her money was not building any equity and that her rent could increase at any time. Also, she felt insecure because someone could easily break in through the basement windows. She was lonely as well, longing for a …

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Charis Village Cafe

Jan 10, 2019

Did you set any New Year resolutions about health and fitness? If so, are you still keeping them?  I am notoriously poor at sticking with New Year resolutions, and thus find myself in the poorly company of 70% of Canadians, according to Mr. Patrick Gaudreau, a researcher from the University of Ottawa. In the spirit of resilience, however, I've decided to bounce back again. Today I hope to offer you (and me) some tips gleaned from the experts and from my own experience on how to keep active despite the backs…

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Charis Village Cafe

Dec 13, 2018

HAVE A LONELY MERRY CHRISTMAS! Christmas is often the highlight of the year; a time with family and friends, gifts, games, religious traditions and food. However, for some people, Christmas is a lonely time. Children have moved away, a loved one is gone, friends are on holidays, or illness keeps you home. How can Christmas be a quiet time and still be a joyful holiday? No matter where you are in your journey, a mindset of peace and gratitude goes a long way to overcoming loss and loneliness. Spend some con…

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Sales Office now Open

Oct 24, 2018

Charis Village Sales Office is now open at Parkland Place#306, 5033 - 52 Street, Lacombe     Phone# 403-506-0051Meet our Marketing Representative, Warren Kay who is available to answer your inquiries on Monday to Friday from 10 am till 12 noon, and 1 pm till 5 pm.You will be able to view the floor plans of the duplexes. and of Chinook Villa, the 4 storey, 46 unit condominium.We invite you to become part of our Village of care.

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