A Message from Cathy Dodge-SmithRemembering Ron May 9th came and went with no Celebration of Life for Ron.I have decided to do a virtual event rather than wait until we can safely gather in person. We are in the planning process now.The Remembering Ron event will go ‘live’ on June 13th at 2:00 p.m.I hope you will …
Perhaps you remember the old Peter and Gordon tune: “Please lock me away, and don’t allow the dayhere inside where I hide with my loneliness.I don’t care what they say I won’t stay in a world without love.” Well, Covid-19 has taken its shot at doing that; but not fully successfully. Most of us can tell …
The urgency of the climate crisis requires that we act as if our cathedrals and churches are on fire. Indeed, God’s creation can be seen as one grand cathedral on fire with burning forests and rising temperatures. Amid this dire situation, Brooks Berndt focuses our attention on the unique and vitally needed gifts that churches …
by Rev. Harry Disher As our pandemic captivity persists, I am becoming conscious of some new learnings and discoveries about life and faith, and some heightened awareness. In coming weeks, some members of our congregation will be invited to share their own reflections on such realizations they have experienced during this strange and unusual time. …
We share 20 minutes of silence, a video connected with Centering Prayer, and discussion.
BridgeWay Family Centres has numerous free programs online (usually free in centres and parks in the summer) as well as Mother Goose program songs and rhymes uploaded, circle time for 0-6 yr olds uploaded, and activity ideas for children at home. Families can join over 100 ZOOM programs per week. All free. We know how …
One of the positives that’s arising during this pandemic crisis that has forced most of us into social distancing, staying home, limited travels, and self-isolation is that we are discovering and learning more about what community means, or can mean. True community happens when the individuals who are part of it each feel valued, supported, cared …
Virtual Worship Service – May 17“Are We Ready to Listen Now!Rev. Harry Disher Family Sunday – Virtual Worship Service, May 10“Odd Duck Dynasty”Rev. Harry Disher Easter IV – Virtual Worship Service, May 3Rev. Harry DisherCommunion“In His Steps” Easter III – Virtual Worship ServiceRev. Harry Disher“Reverent Living” Easter II – Virtual Worship Service – April 19Rev. …
With the pandemic in full force, we have been unable to hold our regular outdoor spring cleanup. Judy Lang and her team were able to do some of the pruning, raking but not all and so we are asking for your help. If you are feeling the need to get out and get some …
Cleaning up the Church Yard and Helping Yourself! Read More »
One of our congregation members, Aki Tanaka, has taken on the thoughtful mission of providing cut daffodils from her garden to several Long Term Care homes and seniors residences in the area. These homes have all been thrilled to have the flowers brighten their surroundings. So far she has visited Wyndham Manor in Oakville and …
