Author Archive: Laura
Notes on the Notes – December 18, 2024 – Blue Christmas
Blue Christmas Service Music: “O Come, O Come Emmanuel” Our opening music is the familiar advent hymn “O Come, O Come Emmanuel,” arranged by Eugenie R. Rocherolle and recorded in 2020 with Laura Steidl at the piano. “Where is He, Immanuel” “Where is He, the One who comes to save? Where is He, O Israel? […]
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Worship Service – December 15, 2024 – Advent 3
Third Sunday of Advent Joy Thank you to all in leadership this week: Pulpit Supply – Rev. Jeff Cook Liturgist – Alana Davis Music Leadership – Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues and the Worship Choir Live Stream – Doug Waldron Click below for a recording of this week’s service: (If you are receiving this via email […]
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An Advent Mission & Service message from the Moderator of the United Church of Canada:
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Faith in Action – December 11, 2024 🎄
It’s a busy time of year – please help out where you are able! CHRISTMAS HAMPER SEASON – Our Outreach Group and friends (led by Gwen Polak), packed Christmas Hampers for 12 families/individuals this year. Thank you to everyone who helped with the hamper packing or delivery! Click below for a short “Behind the Scenes” look […]
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Notes on the Notes – December 15, 2024
Third Sunday of Advent Joy This week’s music: “Holy Child Within the Manger” “Holy Child within the manger, long ago, yet ever near, Come as friend to ev’ry stranger, come as hope for ev’ry fear. As you lived to heal the broken, greet the outcast, free the bound. As you taught us love unspoken, teach […]
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Cookie Walk 2024 Video!
Please sit back and enjoy the video from the 2024 Cookie Walk!
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Worship Service – December 8, 2024 – Advent 2
Second Sunday of Advent Peace Thank you to all in leadership this week: Pulpit Supply – Rev. Jeff Cook Liturgist – Pat Lumsden Music Leadership – Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues and the Worship Choir Live Stream – Doug Waldron Click below for a recording of this week’s service: (If you are receiving this via email […]
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Notes on the Notes – December 8, 2024 – Advent 2
Second Sunday of Advent Peace This week’s music: “We Raise a Song of Advent Praise: “We raise a song of Advent praise, expectant hope proclaim, For God who has in Christ once come, comes to us yet again. The wilderness shall burst in flower, the streams shall overflow, When God shall bless the earth with […]
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Giving Tuesday
What is Giving Tuesday? Giving Tuesday has become a day focused on giving as a counterbalance to the excess of buying on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. It encourages us to place the events side by side and consider how we share both our time and money with the charitable organizations around us. If you […]
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Worship Service – December 1, 2024 – Advent 1
First Sunday of Advent – Hope Communion Thank you to all in leadership this week: Pulpit Supply – Rev. Jeff Cook Liturgist – Edna Erickson Minute Person – John Lwiwski Music Leadership – Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues and the Worship Choir Live Stream – Doug Waldron Click below for a recording of this week’s service: […]
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Notes on the Notes – December 1, 2024
First Sunday of Advent Hope This week’s music: “Once in Royal David’s City” (VU #62) “Once in royal David’s city stood a lowly cattle shed, Where a mother laid her baby in a manger for his bed. Mary was that mother mild, Jesus Christ her little child. He came down to earth from heaven who, with […]
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A Time Called…Advent
The snow has arrived, Christmas lights and Christmas trees are lighting up the streets. The calendar year may begin on January 1, but for Christians the Christian year begins with Advent – four weeks before Christmas. But, what exactly is Advent? Last week, we completed the yearly cycle with the celebration of Reign of Christ […]
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Worship Service – November 24, 2024
Sunday, November 24, 2024 Reign of Christ Sunday Thank you to all in leadership this week: Pulpit Supply – Millie Lewis Liturgist – June Kaan Music Leadership – Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues and the Worship Choir Live Stream – Doug Waldron Click below for a recording of this week’s service: (If you are receiving this […]
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Faith in Action – November 22, 2024
Book Sale – Our book sale continues to be a popular “small but mighty” fund raiser! There will be another book sale this Sunday (Nov. 24) before and after church in the lobby. Thanks for your support and special thanks to those folks who set up and take down the book display! Technology issues at […]
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Notes on the Notes – November 24, 2024
Reign of Christ Sunday This week’s music: “Christ is the Truth, the Way” “Christ is the truth, the way, the endless light of life. Christ shares the struggles of our day, our earthly joy and strife. Redeeming what is lost, and healing human pain, Christ walks the valley of the cross, that all may rise […]
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