Christmas Eve Zoom Service December 24, 2021
With in person worship service shut down again Rev. Irene held the Christmas Eve service online bless her for such hard work!
Fourth Sunday of Advent Service December 19, 2021
On the fourth Sunday of Advent, we lit the candle of Love. During the Time of Wonder, we were invited to share the story of a special Christmas ornament we brought. Rev. Irene invited us to consider using the time we have to build relationships and to form community.
Third Sunday of Advent Service December 12, 2021
The Candle of Joy was lit. We reflected on what it means to have joy in our lives. During the Time of Wonder, we gave thanks for the donations of warm mittens, hats and scarves to give to those in need.
Day of Giving Fundraiser December 11, 2021
Today we had a lovely fundraiser; a mix of a bake sale, Chili orders, Amnesty letter signings and a silent auction
Second Sunday of Advent Service December 5, 2021
On our Second Sunday of Advent, the Candle of Peace was lit. Rev. Irene's sermon: "Making Room for Peace". We enjoyed learning sign language to the hymn "Come Now, O God of Peace".
First Sunday of Advent Service November 28, 2021
Today Rev. Irene talked about hope and the coming of the Christ Child while it snowed outside! Communion was held during service as well as the lighting of the Advent candle. Musical accompaniment today was preformed by guest Laura Chambers
Reign of Christ Sunday Service November 21, 2021
Today Rev. Irene reflected on how to be a "Cheerful Giver" as we bring our Stewardship month to a close
Intercultural Day Service November 14, 2021
Today was a special service celebrating a day of mixed cultures within Canada and the United Church of Canada with our guest General Secretary Rev. Michael Blair giving the sermon for the day
Remembrance Day Service November 7, 2021
We came together today to remember those who served in the wars and peace keeping missions.
All Saints Day Service October 31, 2021
The congregation celebrated All Saints Day by lighting candles in memory of their loved ones.
Stewardship Service October 24, 2021
Quiet service with guest preacher Rev. Donalee Williams giving the sermon from afar
World Food Service October 17, 2021
Rev. Irene and the congregation enjoy a quiet service together as we come together safely
Thanksgiving Service October 10, 2021
Rev. Irene and the congregation enjoy celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday together safely
Indigenous Day Service October 3, 2021
Rev. Irene and the congregation talk about our new National holiday as we hold communion
Orange Shirt Day Service September 26, 2021
Rev. Irene holds a special service today in honour of "Orange Shirt Day" to commemorate the new federal holiday of National Truth and Reconciliation
Creation Service September 19, 2021
Rev. Irene holds a special service honouring our music director and a long time member of our church
Welcome Back Barbecue Service September 18, 2021
Rev. Irene held our first event of the fall with a barbecue to welcome back the congregation as we begin to meet in person again
Outdoor Service September 12, 2021
Rev. Irene holds a special outdoor service as we begin to gather again in person
Summer Service August 29, 2021
Rev. Irene speaks today about being "Doers of the Word"
Summer Service August 22, 2021
Another quiet service with Rev. Irene Ty back from vacation
Summer Service July 4, 2021
A quiet service today as people take off for the summer to escape the heat
Canada Day -In Advance- Service June 27, 2021
Walter Reid led us in an early Canada Day service
Aboriginal Day of Prayer/Father's Day Service June 20, 2021
Rev. Irene leads us as we come together to celebrate the importance of our Aboriginal people and our fathers on this special summer day
Filipino Heritage Month Service June 13, 2021
Rev. Irene leads us in celebration of her own native Filipino Heritage month celebrations and also leads us in prayer for the family who lost their lives to racism in London, ON
United Church of Canada Birthday Lead Up Weekend Service June 6, 2021
Rev. Irene returns in time to lead us in an early celebration of the United Church of Canada's upcoming 96th birthday! We also continue to mourn with the Indigenous communities over the discovery of the mass grave
Victoria Day Long Weekend Service May 23, 2021
Our Rev. is away this week thank you to guest Jessica Swance for stepping in and teaching us about the importance of Indigenous languages to the culture of Canada!
Asian Heritage Month Continued Service May 16, 2021
Rev. Irene and the team continue the celebration of Asian Heritage month while enjoying the early summer weather and sunshine!
Mother's Day Service May 9, 2021
Rev. Irene and the team celebrates Mother's Day amidst the rising number of people getting vaccinated across the province
Asian Heritage Month Service May 2, 2021
We kick off Asian Heritage month today with a lot of different artifacts
Earth Day Follow Up Service April 25, 2021
Rev .Irene reminds us that in order to care for our planet we must understand the importance of the health of our bodies of water across the country
Earth Day Run Up Service April 18, 2021
Rev .Irene celebrates Earth Day in advance today and shows a video by Bill a founder of Greenpeace Canada
Anniversary Service April 11, 2021
With Easter behind us today the crew celebrated the 35th anniversary of the church with music, cake and some rockin rocks! Rev. Irene reminisced with photos of the good old days and the journey the church has made.
Easter Sunday Service April 4, 2021
Hallelujah Christ is Risen! Happy Easter to all! Today we rejoice and enjoy the warm sunny weather!
Palm Sunday Service March 28, 2021
Celebrating Palm Sunday
Fifth Sunday of Lent Service March 21, 2021
This week Rev. Irene spoke about "Following Jesus"
Fourth Sunday of Lent Service March 14, 2021
This week Rev. Irene speaks about fear and the unknown in her sermon "Amazing Grace" while enjoying the snakes
Second Sunday of Lent Service February 28, 2021
Rev. Irene speaks about how "God is Faithful" in her sermon
Lent Season and Communion Service February 21, 2021
Rev. Irene starting off the season of Lent by doing a socially distanced communion
Family Day Weekend/Valentine's Day Service February 14, 2021
Rev. Irene and special guest Rev. Lawrence Nyarko sharing the stage for today's special service on both the Family Day Weekend and Valentine's Day
Black History Month Service February 7, 2021
Rev. Irene recognizing the importance of Black History Month and the leaders of the movement
"With Authority" Service and Volunteer Appreciation Time January 31, 2021
Rev. Irene talking about who has authority and the powerful words of Amanda Gorman at the inauguration of the new US President Joe Biden
"Be Still" Service January 24, 2021
Rev. Irene talking about the art of "being still" and the unexpected joys of skiing as the world reached the 1 year mark of the ongoing Pandemic.
Thank you to Florence for the Scripture readings.
"God is Calling" Service January 17, 2021
Rev. Irene talking about Martin Luther King Day and the importance of heeding God's call
Baptism of the Lord Service January 10, 2021
Rev. Irene speaks of Christian baptism