Join Us for Our
Sunday Worship Service
10:30a.m.
Emmanuel United Church shall be a caring, welcoming faith community, nurturing spiritual life and sharing God's love and grace as experienced in Jesus Christ.
Sunday January 26, 2020, Third Sunday after Epiphany.
Hymn Sing: 10:15am ; Service: 10:30am
Sermon - ‘Unlikely people; Unlikely places’
EMMANUEL EVENTS
- The Worship Committee is currently seeking two members. We require at least four members from the congregation in order to make formal decisions. We are a fun group committed to excellence in Worship. Our next meeting is on Wednesday February 12th, 7:00 pm. Most meetings are at 5:30 pm, Feb 12th is an exception.
- Annual Congregational Meeting: NEW DATE Sunday, March 29, 2020 after church service.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
*The North Bay and area United Churches have been invited to come together to talk about the future, including opportunities for shared ministry. Each of the local congregations have been asked to send 2-3 persons to an initial conversation, scheduled for Wednesday, January 29th, at 7:00 pm, at Omond. If you would be interested in representing our congregation in the discussion, please let interim Board Chairperson, Pam Zygmont, know.
*WALKING A SPIRAL PATH… A Retreat exploring first steps in Celtic Spirituality with Mary and Denis Stokes
Jan 31-Feb 2, 2020@ St. Joseph's Motherhouse, 2025 Main St West, North Bay. Cost: $150.00 (Includes meals)
For more information, or to register, please contact Mary 705.495.0928/marasmusic@yahoo.ca
*RAINBOW POTLUCK: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2020 TIME: 5:30 LOCATION: CLUB ROOM [DOWNSTAIRS], ST ANDREW’S UNITED CHURCH Our Rainbow Potluck and Labyrinth Walk is open to the LGBTQ2S+ community, family, friends, allies and questioners—All are welcome. We will be joining together for dinner and conversation, then Gailand McQueen will provide an introduction to labyrinths and labyrinth walking. We will then have an opportunity to walk on the indoor labyrinth in the gym.*Living the Questions 2.0-Part II: Reclaiming the World. The sessions run for seven weeks starting on Monday, February 24, 2020 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., in the Parlour at St. Andrew's United Church in North Bay. Living the Questions 2.0 is a DVD-based workshop series designed to help people wrestle with the relevance of Christianity in the 21st century. It features thirty of today’s leading religious voices including Amy-Jill Levine, Marcus Borg, Sister Helen Prejean, John Cobb, Diana Butler Bass and Matthew Fox. The focus of Part II is honouring creation. The co-facilitators for the course are Margaret Reid and Tim Robertson, and the registration fee of $20 covers the cost of course materials. There are no prerequisites for attending, and anyone can join us at anytime. All are welcome!
*The North Bay and area United Churches have been invited to come together to talk about the future, including opportunities for shared ministry. Each of the local congregations have been asked to send 2-3 persons to an initial conversation, scheduled for Wednesday, January 29th, at 7:00 pm, at Omond. If you would be interested in representing our congregation in the discussion, please let interim Board Chairperson, Pam Zygmont, know.
*WALKING A SPIRAL PATH… A Retreat exploring first steps in Celtic Spirituality with Mary and Denis Stokes
Jan 31-Feb 2, 2020@ St. Joseph's Motherhouse, 2025 Main St West, North Bay. Cost: $150.00 (Includes meals)
For more information, or to register, please contact Mary 705.495.0928/marasmusic@yahoo.ca
*RAINBOW POTLUCK: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2020 TIME: 5:30 LOCATION: CLUB ROOM [DOWNSTAIRS], ST ANDREW’S UNITED CHURCH Our Rainbow Potluck and Labyrinth Walk is open to the LGBTQ2S+ community, family, friends, allies and questioners—All are welcome. We will be joining together for dinner and conversation, then Gailand McQueen will provide an introduction to labyrinths and labyrinth walking. We will then have an opportunity to walk on the indoor labyrinth in the gym.*Living the Questions 2.0-Part II: Reclaiming the World. The sessions run for seven weeks starting on Monday, February 24, 2020 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., in the Parlour at St. Andrew's United Church in North Bay. Living the Questions 2.0 is a DVD-based workshop series designed to help people wrestle with the relevance of Christianity in the 21st century. It features thirty of today’s leading religious voices including Amy-Jill Levine, Marcus Borg, Sister Helen Prejean, John Cobb, Diana Butler Bass and Matthew Fox. The focus of Part II is honouring creation. The co-facilitators for the course are Margaret Reid and Tim Robertson, and the registration fee of $20 covers the cost of course materials. There are no prerequisites for attending, and anyone can join us at anytime. All are welcome!
