North Lonsdale United Church » Events http://nluc.org Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:54:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 IMAGINE – Children’s Retreat – ages 8-11 Feb 24-26, 2012 http://nluc.org/2011/12/imagine-childrens-retreat-ages-8-11-feb-24-26-2012/ http://nluc.org/2011/12/imagine-childrens-retreat-ages-8-11-feb-24-26-2012/#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:54:18 +0000 sue http://nluc.org/?p=744 Read More]]> For more information contact Families’ Minister Brenda Wilkinson.  Brenda will be accompanying our children to this retreat and will be teaching at it.  Cost is $120-140 on a sliding scale before Feb 8.  After Feb 8 it is 140.  Bursaries available.  See Brenda for registration forms and information.

]]> http://nluc.org/2011/12/imagine-childrens-retreat-ages-8-11-feb-24-26-2012/feed/ 0 GODLY PLAY INTRODUCTION – Jan 21, 2012 Become a part of this vital ministry! http://nluc.org/2011/12/godly-play-introduction-jan-21-2012-become-a-part-of-this-vital-ministry/ http://nluc.org/2011/12/godly-play-introduction-jan-21-2012-become-a-part-of-this-vital-ministry/#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:49:52 +0000 sue http://nluc.org/?p=741 Read More]]> Godly Play is storytelling that is done with the children on Sunday mornings during regular worship time.   Children are honoured for their wisdom and innate sense of spirituality as their wondering leads to their own interpretation of the scriptural story.  The workshop is from  Call Families’ minister Brenda Wilkinson for more information.  9am – 5pm – cost $125 (bursaries available) Lunch included. Taught by certified Godly Play trainer Anne Clark.

]]> http://nluc.org/2011/12/godly-play-introduction-jan-21-2012-become-a-part-of-this-vital-ministry/feed/ 0 CENTERING PRAYER – every Monday (except Dec 26 and Jan 2) 5:45 snack – begins at 6pm http://nluc.org/2011/12/centering-prayer-every-monday-except-dec-26-and-jan-2-545-snack-for-those-coming-straight-from-work-begins-at-6pm/ http://nluc.org/2011/12/centering-prayer-every-monday-except-dec-26-and-jan-2-545-snack-for-those-coming-straight-from-work-begins-at-6pm/#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:32:30 +0000 sue http://nluc.org/?p=735 Centering Prayer comes from an ancient Christian contemplative tradition.  Contact Families’ Minister Brenda Wilkinson for more information.

]]> http://nluc.org/2011/12/centering-prayer-every-monday-except-dec-26-and-jan-2-545-snack-for-those-coming-straight-from-work-begins-at-6pm/feed/ 0 CHRISTMAS SERVICES http://nluc.org/2011/12/christmas-services/ http://nluc.org/2011/12/christmas-services/#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 18:56:26 +0000 sue http://nluc.org/?p=715 December 24th (5:30pm)

Come and celebrate Holy Christmas with choir, story and song. Bring the whole family!!

December 24th/25th (Midnight)

Bring  in Christmas morning with Candles and Communion.Celebrating Christ’s Birth.

No 10:00am Sunday Service

 

]]> http://nluc.org/2011/12/christmas-services/feed/ 0 CANDY CANE FAIR – November 19th http://nluc.org/2011/10/candy-cane-fair-november-19th/ http://nluc.org/2011/10/candy-cane-fair-november-19th/#comments Tue, 18 Oct 2011 22:51:30 +0000 sue http://nluc.org/?p=673 Read More]]> Our annual Candy Cane Fair is to be held on Saturday,November 19th from 9.30 – 2.30. Hot lunch will be served from 11:30 – 1:30.

Come and buy some of our famous homemade pies or baking. Ye Olde Candy Shoppe has plenty of yummy treats. Buy your Christmas gifts at the Gourmet Food, Home Decor or Craft tables. We have a fun table with Bottled and Bagged surprises as well as Santa’s Clearance Centre with lots of bargains. Cookies,Preserves and books are also a hot favourite.

Don’t miss this fun event!!!

]]> http://nluc.org/2011/10/candy-cane-fair-november-19th/feed/ 0 FAMILIES AT FIRST – One Wednesday of every month http://nluc.org/2011/10/664/ http://nluc.org/2011/10/664/#comments Tue, 18 Oct 2011 22:10:50 +0000 sue http://nluc.org/?p=664 Read More]]>  

A Great Way to Get to Know Your New Families’ Minister While Getting to Know Some of the Folks on the Downtown
Eastside

Join Brenda on any of the available Wednesday nights (see sign-up sheet on the bulletin board in the front of the church. Car pooling will be available from the NLUC parking lot at 5pm. Bring your teens to participate – dinner is included. In the past, this has qualified for service hours that teens might need to fulfill high school requirements. This opportunity is limited to one family at a time so sign-up soon!

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