Thursday, October 23, 2008

WHAT'S HAPPENING as of October 25 2008

CANONS R.A.V.E.: Thank you to Vassell Johnson for representing us on the Mexico Mission.

CHURCH CALENDARS FOR SALE: In the narthex or from the office, $6.50 each. Only 10 left!

SORRENTO CENTRE FALL SILENT MEDITATION RETREAT, November 14-17, With Christopher and Heather Page. This will be a silent retreat with an address each morning, group meditation, corporate worship and evening dialogue-teaching. All meals will be taken in silence. Christopher Page is the rector of St. Philip’s Anglican Church in Victoria, B.C. He is the author of four books, most recently Spirit Life: Living the Fruit of God’s Spirit. Heather Page is the past administrator of the Contemplative Society, a certified presenter of Centering Prayer for Contemplative Outreach International and assists regularly in the leadership of silent retreats. Course Fee: $335.00 (includes meals and accommodation)

PRAYER HOT SPOT: Please pray for the Diocesan Mexico Mission

THANKS FROM THE SUNDAY SCHOOL: Thank you to all who brought and bought baking to support the Mexican Mission. We raised $145.00!!

LEARNING FOR PLEASURE PROGRAMS! In The Lower Hall. Membership—only $10 for the entire fall season—Sign-Up at your first session.

DATES
Tue Oct 28 10:30 am Pastoral Visitors’ Meeting
1:00 pm Rossland Bible Study @ Irene McCormack’s
Sun Nov 2 10:00 am One Service Only—All Saint’s Day
3:15 pm Columbia View Service
Tue Nov 18 10:30 am Poplar Ridge Service
Wed Nov 19 2:30 pm Finance Committee Meeting
7:00 pm Church Committee Meeting
Thur Nov 20 10:30 am Rosewood Service
Sun Nov 30 3:15 pm Poplar Ridge Service

Office Hours: Tue to Thur 9:00 am - noon

Readings for All Saints Day: Revelation 7: 9-17; psalm 34: 1-10, 22; 1John 3: 1-3; Matthew 5: 1-12. Musician: Dr. Paul Crawford