This Thursday: join us for a free candle-making workshop!
2:00 - 3:00 pm in the Sanctuary.
All are welcome!
This Saturday, Sept 21, St. Andrew's will be part of the 2024 North Shore Volunteer Fair at the North Vancouver City Library!
Interested in representing St. Andrew's at the Fair? Please reach out to Outreach Coordinator Diane Lines: outreach@st-andrews-united.ca.
Either way, you're welcome to drop by and say hi on Saturday!
📷 www.nvcl.ca
Weekly drop-in meditation with Vancouver Shambhala Centre's Greg Sutton / Paul Belserene.
Hope to see you there!
Did you miss the roundtable on Guaranteed Livable Basic Income with NDP MP Leah Gazan?
No worries! You can watch it on her Youtube:
Upcoming event at St. Andrew's: on Sept 21, join us as we host Vancouver Synth Meet for their concert "Eternal Equinox".
Sept 21, 7:00 - 9:30 pm
By donation.
Coming up next Thursday: a free candle-making workshop with our beekeeper Kiesha!
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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted.Coming up: on Thurs, Sept 19 join us in the Sanctuary for a candle-making workshop with Kiesha from Alveole.
Sat. Sept. 19, 2:00 - 3:00 pm at 1044 St. Georges Ave, North Vancouver.
FREE. Plus, you walk away with 2 handmade beeswax candles. 🙂 Hope to see you there!
📷www.alveole.buzz
Tomorrow: join a free live roundtable on Guaranteed Livable Basic Income (which is at a critical moment in the House of Commons).
Wednesday, September 11 at 3 PM Pacific.
Register here: www.leahgazan.ca/c223_virtual_roundtable
At 6:00 pm today, join us and Vancouver Shambhala Centre for the weekly drop-in Mindfulness Meditation session in our Sanctuary (St. Andrew's United Church, 1044 St. Georges St in North Vancouver).
By donation; all are welcome.
(Note the time change: it will run from 6:00 - 7:00 pm from now on.)
Hope to see you there!
In the United Church liturgical year, Sept marks the start of Creation Time. During these weeks, worship focuses on how we can care for all of God's creation.
A resource: "Imagining Something More", by Alydia Smith.
united-church.ca/blogs/round-table/imagining-something-more
From this blog: "God’s dream can only be built in community. We must work together, otherwise we have missed the point."
📷 The United Church of Canada
Regular Sunday worship resumes this week: we're back to the familiar structure of service.
10:00 am at the church or online (YouTube).
See you then!
📷Jen / Matt Stephanson.
St. A's Sept newsletter is out! Pick up a copy at the church, or visit it through our website: www.st-andrews-united.ca/e-news/.
Coming up later in September: our Taizé services resume! On the third Sunday of each month from Sept to March, join us for a contemplative service with silence, beautiful music and prayer.
Sept 22, 4:00 pm.
Please enter and leave the Sanctuary in silence.
Join us for our last Summer Worship Sunday on Sept. 1, for a more relaxed format with kids' stories, reflections and great music!
Sunday services will resume their regular format next Sunday, Sept. 8.
Quick reminder that the church will be closed on Monday (September 2) for Labour Day. No Mindfulness Meditation that day -- it'll resume on September 9.
Thanks!
Need a space for a quiet moment or a prayer? Our Sanctuary is open from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm on weekdays.
Every Tuesday from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm, we host an Emergency Food Program in our Friendship Room (co-sponsored with Harvest Project). All North Shore residents are welcome!
New time for Mindfulness Meditation starting SEPT 9: 6:00 pm (instead of 7pm).
Co-sponsored with Vancouver Shambhala Centre; led by Paul Belserene / Greg Sutton; by donation.
(Tonight, and until Sept 9, starting time is still 7pm).
A reminder that today's block party has been CANCELLED due to the rain.
Thanks for your understanding.
Stay dry!