Wednesday December 31, 2008

HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU!

May the coming year be filled with joy, peace, hope and love for you all.

Please join us for our Chancel Communion service on Thursday January 1st at 12:15 - 12:45 pm -- a great way to start the year!

This Coming Sunday

Second Sunday of Christmas

Sunday, January 4, 2008

Jeremiah 31: 7-14

Psalm 147: 12-20

Ephesians 1: 1-14

John 1: 1-9

Reader: David Wishart

Greeting Elder: Robert Sheng

1) This Sunday - The Sacrament of Baptism

Please join us this Sunday as we will be celebrating the Sacrament of Baptism during the morning worship service at 10:30 am.
 

2) Epiphany Potluck Lunch - Sunday January 11, 2009

The Epiphany Pot Luck Lunch will be held after our morning worship service on Sunday January 11, 2009.  Please bring yourselves and one of your favourite dishes!

3) St. Andrew's Book Club - Friday January 9, 2009

The first meeting of the St. Andrew's Book Club will take place on Friday, January 9 at 7 pm.  Our first book will be Austin Clark's recently published novel More.  All are welcome to join us!

4) Online Donations

We are pleased to announce that donations to the Church, and to ministries such as the 'Out of the Cold' programme, can be made online.  To learn more, please click on the button below!

5) Charitable Donation Tax Receipts Deadlines

To be eligible for a 2008 official charitable donation receipt your donations must be received by the church in 2008, i.e. by Wednesday, December 31st.  St. Andrew’s will be required to retain the envelope in which the donation came to be able to prove via the cancellation date stamp that the donation was received on or before December 31st, 2008.  If you have any questions, please contact Doug Pearson in the church office.

6) Holiday Hours at the Church Office

The Church Office will be closed on the afternoon of Wednesday December 24, and will re-open on Monday, December 29.  It will also be closed on the afternoon of Wednesday December 31 and will re-open on Friday January 2.

7) Faces of Faith - Victoria Campbell

Victoria Campbell is well-known -- and well loved -- by all in our community.   Please click here to read her contribution to this week's "Faces of Faith".