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Rev Ted Hicks ‘Will the congregation please stand!’ (March postcard)

March 29, 2022
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WILL THE CONGREGATION PLEASE STAND Tammy and I are cutting back on carbs these days. I could get all pious and claim it as our Lenten fast but, in reality, we are just trying…

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First Sunday of Lent: Rev Julianne Kasmer, March 6th

March 14, 2022
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  Together, we celebrate and learn from each other. We value friendship, support, inclusiveness and accessibility.Through worship, music, contemplation, visual art, social justice and environmental activism, we help build a more resilient and sustainable community….

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Seventh Sunday after Epiphany ‘Come Closer to Me’: Rev Elaine Julian, Feb 20th

February 25, 2022
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GATHERING AND GREETING Advent Land Acknowledgement (By Mitchell Anderson)  Long ago, all of this land was covered by ice Clothed in a winter without end But God our Creator brought back the warmth Pulling…

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Rev Ted Hicks ‘Just Be Yourself, a Reflection on Luke 4:14-21’ (February postcard)

February 25, 2022
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JUST BE YOURSELF A Reflection on Luke 4:14-21  A casual acquaintance at the time – knowing I was a minister but meeting me in a different context –asked me, “Why do you do what…

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Feast of St. Brigid: Rev. Elaine Julian, Jan 30th

January 31, 2022
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Feast of St. Brigid Feb. 1 Brigid’s cross is associated with Brigid of Kildare, one of the patron saints of Ireland. The crosses are traditionally made in Ireland on St Brigid’s feast day, 1 February, which was…

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Wesley Covenant and Prayer: Rev. Elaine Julian, Jan 16th

January 31, 2022
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Wesley Covenant Prayer and Holy Communion This service is based on a service I led on Zoom with Campbell River United Church on Jan. 2. You can watch the service and the hymn videos…

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Ted Hicks: 3 R’s for our times: a reflection on Psalm 29

January 31, 2022
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A REFLECTION ON PSALM 29 THE FIRST SUNDAY IN THE SEASON OF EPIPHANY (NB: A brief note of explanation of some of the words used below follows this reflection) “The least common denominator of…

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Fourth Sunday in Advent: Rev Elaine Julian, Dec. 19

December 21, 2021
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GATHERING AND GREETING Welcome & Announcements Because we haven’t been lighting the Advent candles for the past few weeks and Christmas is just around the corner, this service combines the Christmas story with the…

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Celebrating Mary (on the festival day of Our Lady of Guadalupe: Rev Jennifer Lee, Dec 12

December 21, 2021
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This was our first Earth Church held in the Sanctuary and our first service led by Reverend Jennifer Lee (Life Cycle Celebrant and minister of the Canadian International Metaphysical Church of Canada). Sheelah Megill provided…

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Preparing the Way (for the 2nd Sunday in Advent): Rev Ted Hicks, Dec 5th

December 21, 2021
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  “When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.” An invitation to worship and reflection for the 2ND Sunday in Advent Music Leadership: Sheelah Megill GATHERING AND GREETING As we gather, we acknowledge…

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Reflections

  • Rev Elaine Julian ‘Loaf Mass’ Sunday, August 3rd
  • Rev Elaine Julian ‘Tipping Points’ Sunday, May 18th
  • Rev Elaine Julian ‘The Gift of Mary’ Sunday, April 20th
  • Rev Elaine Julian ‘Don’t look back’ Sunday, March 16th
  • Rev Elaine Julian ‘Blessings and Woes’ Sunday, Feb 16h

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