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This Sunday, we welcome Mr. David Burghardt as our guest speaker. The scriptures are Job 2: 11 – 13 and Matthew 18: 15 – 20.
New Lead Minister Announced
At the congregational meeting on Sunday, July 18, 2010, a unanimous vote confirmed Rev. Kenji Marui as the new lead minister for Calvary United Church. Rev. Marui will join the congregation effective January 1, 2011, coming from the Appin/Glencoe two point charge. A covenanting service for Rev. Marui will be held in the early spring.
Rev. Barry Moore has agreed to lead our services from November 1 to December 31. Rev. Moore is taking a break following an interim position at Metropolitan United and is looking forward to filling in at Calvary.
We would like to thank our own ministerial staff who have done such a wonderful job assuming extra responsibilities while we transition to our new lead minister.
This Sunday: July 25
This Sunday Rev. Gordon Duncan will be preaching “The Vital Ingredient – Part 3 – The Cost”. The scripture readings are Hebrews 11 & 12 (selected verses), and Luke 18: 18 – 27.
This Sunday: July 18
This Sunday Reverend Gordon Duncan will be preaching “The Vital Ingredient – Part 2 – A Shaft of Light”. The scripture readings are Jeremiah 18: 1 – 6, Psalm 91, pg. 807 with refrain, and Luke 13: 10 – 13. A congregational meeting, led by the Search Committee, will follow the service.
This Sunday: July 11
This week Rev. Gordon Duncan is preaching "The Vital Ingredient". The scriptures are Psalm 130, Romans 8: 18 – 25, and Mark 2: 1 – 12.
This Sunday: July 4
The Reverend Beth Chapman will preach the message “Living with Purpose”. The scriptures are 1 Corinthians 12: 4 – 11.
Joint Search Committee Report
A congregational meeting will be held following the service on July 18 to receive the report and recommendation from the Joint Search Committee. The meeting will be chaired by the Presbytery representative to this committee. Congregation members are encouraged to attend.
This Sunday: June 27
Rev. Gordon Duncan will preach the message “Trusting the Process of Aging”. The scripture readings are Philippians 3: 12 – 21 and Luke 14: 25 – 35.
This Sunday: June 20
This Sunday is Promotion Sunday. Come and celebrate with us. Cake and refreshments will be served after the service.
Calvary Catalyst: June 2010
The June Catalyst is now available online.
This Sunday: June 13
Rev. Frank Van Veen will share a message entitled "Final Thoughts". The scripture readings are Philippians 1: 2 - 11 and St. John 15: 9 - 17.
This Sunday: June 6
On the 85th Anniversary of The United Church of Canada, Rev. Frank Van Veen will share a message entitled: "Qualities of a Great Church". The scriptures are Ephesians 4: 1 - 6 and St. John 17: 20 - 23.
This Sunday: May 30
On Trinity Sunday, this week's sermon title is "God in Three Persons - Blessed Trinity". The scripture reading is John 14: 15 - 21 & 25 - 27. The service will be conducted by Rev. Beth Chapman.
This Sunday: May 23
This week's sermon title is "Magic Moments" and the scripture reading is Acts 8: 9 - 24.
This Sunday: May 2
This Sunday's sermon is "A Victim of Success" and the scripture lesson is St. Luke 16: 19 - 31.
This Sunday: April 25
This Sunday Rev. Gordon Duncan will celebrate camping with his message "We Have This Camping Ministry". The scriptures are Nehemiah 2: 17 - 18 and 1 Corinthians 12: 20 - 27.
This Sunday: April 18
The sermon title for this Sunday is "Restorative Care" and the scriptures are St. John 21: 1 - 19.
This Sunday: April 11
The Reverend John Furry will be our guest preacher. His sermon is entitled "Peeking Behind Closed Doors" and the scripture reading is St. John 20: 19 - 29.