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

