Your Easter Donation is Invited

Your Financial Gifts Declare Resurrection! Right now, your financial donations are an anchor for this congregation.  Your gifts mean that we can be hope in people’s lives and that we can offer connection for people who are feeling disconnected, who are ...

Easter Greetings, Scripture & Prayer - A Video

We greet you on this Holy Weekend and invite you to watch this video in which we share the Easter story and a prayer that seeks to shelter the world in love this Easter. Happy Easter and many blessings for Christ is Risen!  Hallelujah! Rev. Susan & ...

Knowing God through Diversity

How do you know God? What does it mean to know God? A sense of knowing or experiencing God comes with a deep sense of peace and of being enfolded in love. It is often a fleeting, transcendent moment of feeling that we are part of something greater than ...

Knowing God - Meditations for Holy Week

What does it mean to know God?  We can come to know God through names or words that we use to describe God.  That is what we are offering in this year's Holy Week Mediation booklet.  There is a reflection offered for each day, starting this ...

Knowing God through the Sacraments

The United Church of Canada, as a Protestant church, recognizes two sacraments, baptism and communion. Sacraments are sacred rituals, in which we use ordinary elements to demonstrate the extraordinary love of God. Water, bread and juice become the means for ...

Knowing God Through Practicing God's Presence

nowing God can take practice.  Some people have the gift of knowing God's presence, but for most of us, it takes practice, finding ways each day to pay attention to God's presence in the world and attune to God's actions in our own lives.    Sometimes ...

Knowing God Through Artistic Expression

We know God through artistic expression. It may be in pondering and engaging the artistic expression of others. Or it may be as we dive into the form of creative expression that suits us best.   In paint, clay, photography, singing, dancing, drama, ...

Knowing God Through Jesus & His Ethics

We are followers of Jesus. We call ourselves “Christian” which means little Christ. For some of us, we may relate more to Jesus than to God. Jesus, as someone who once lived on this earth, may feel more approachable and understandable to us. Some of us may ...

Knowing God Through Prayer, Meditation & Mystical Moments

For some of us, we come to sense God’s presence as we spend time in prayer or meditation. Our prayer times might include praying for others, sharing our own needs, worries and gratitude, or opening our minds and spending time in silence. Just as each of us ...