Church Notes for August 2016
Food for Thought: “Humans need stories to live by.” Prof. Jay McDaniel at VST Summer School course: Ecotheology and the Spirit, July, 2016. Stories help us to shape our lives. Do the old stories still work? Or do we need a new, more contemporary narrative?
Make a Joyful Noise! Our annual all-music summer program is happening August 21, at 10:30. There will be musical contributions from the Ukelele group, Accidental Harmony, Maureen and Dave Northrop, and others! If you would like to participate please call Roxanna at 606-486-0361. Refreshments to follow this event.
Church Yard & Bake Sale! October 1, 2016. Mark your calendars and please start saving donations – or book a table and clear your basement!
Kids for Saving Earth Eco Day-camp August 15-19, 9-12:30. It’s free and its loads of fun for kids ages 5 to 11. (older kids are welcome to apply to be team leaders or youth leaders). To register call Karen at 604-413-0994, or email at karenemay3@gmail.com. If you would like to volunteer, please call Elayne at 604-486-7457. We are seriously in need of young adult volunteers and team leaders. Please get in touch if you would like to be more involved in this valuable opportunity for our kids.
Sponsor a Syrian Refugee family? We are ready, thanks to all of you. And now we wait. We will keep you posted – all will be well!
Healing Pathway Healing Sessions…are free, confidential, and non-invasive. Please call Barb Wells at 604-486-7677 to book your private appointment. Brief sessions will also be offered just prior to church on the 3rd Sunday of each month.
Prayer Group: Please call Jenny Duker, 604-486-7564 for prayers or information re prayer group.
Muffin Break: Last Saturday of the month – August 27 – 10-12am. All are welcome! Free muffins, coffee, tea and great conversation. Come and meet your neighbours.
Milestones: Died: Faye Morrison, July 13, 2016. Sincere condolences to family and friends.
Minister’s Office Hours: Karen will be on Sabbatical leave for August, September and October. I will resume office hours when I return.
Weekly services Sunday at 10:30am. All are welcome!
Minister: Karen E. May, 604-413-0994 (for info re weddings, baptisms, funerals) email: karenemay3@gmail.com
Board Chair: Ann Carlson, 486- 7263
Legion Chaplain: Karen May, DLM 604-413-0994
Check out our website! www.texadaunited.ca
Food for Thought: “Humans need stories to live by.” Prof. Jay McDaniel at VST Summer School course: Ecotheology and the Spirit, July, 2016. Stories help us to shape our lives. Do the old stories still work? Or do we need a new, more contemporary narrative?
Make a Joyful Noise! Our annual all-music summer program is happening August 21, at 10:30. There will be musical contributions from the Ukelele group, Accidental Harmony, Maureen and Dave Northrop, and others! If you would like to participate please call Roxanna at 606-486-0361. Refreshments to follow this event.
Church Yard & Bake Sale! October 1, 2016. Mark your calendars and please start saving donations – or book a table and clear your basement!
Kids for Saving Earth Eco Day-camp August 15-19, 9-12:30. It’s free and its loads of fun for kids ages 5 to 11. (older kids are welcome to apply to be team leaders or youth leaders). To register call Karen at 604-413-0994, or email at karenemay3@gmail.com. If you would like to volunteer, please call Elayne at 604-486-7457. We are seriously in need of young adult volunteers and team leaders. Please get in touch if you would like to be more involved in this valuable opportunity for our kids.
Sponsor a Syrian Refugee family? We are ready, thanks to all of you. And now we wait. We will keep you posted – all will be well!
Healing Pathway Healing Sessions…are free, confidential, and non-invasive. Please call Barb Wells at 604-486-7677 to book your private appointment. Brief sessions will also be offered just prior to church on the 3rd Sunday of each month.
Prayer Group: Please call Jenny Duker, 604-486-7564 for prayers or information re prayer group.
Muffin Break: Last Saturday of the month – August 27 – 10-12am. All are welcome! Free muffins, coffee, tea and great conversation. Come and meet your neighbours.
Milestones: Died: Faye Morrison, July 13, 2016. Sincere condolences to family and friends.
Minister’s Office Hours: Karen will be on Sabbatical leave for August, September and October. I will resume office hours when I return.
Weekly services Sunday at 10:30am. All are welcome!
Minister: Karen E. May, 604-413-0994 (for info re weddings, baptisms, funerals) email: karenemay3@gmail.com
Board Chair: Ann Carlson, 486- 7263
Legion Chaplain: Karen May, DLM 604-413-0994
Check out our website! www.texadaunited.ca
