Nepal Earthquake the Most Powerful in 81 Years The United Church is welcoming donations for Nepal Earthquake Relief in response to the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit the south Asian country on April 24. The United Church has contributed $15,000 … Continue reading →
The Needs Are Great In Nepal The earthquake that struck Nepal on April 25 devastated a region from Kathmandu to Mount Everest, killing over 7000, damaging or destroying 700,000 houses, and destroying roads so that some remote districts are still … Continue reading →
Nepal Earthquake Relief ~ Your Help Is Needed! Canadian Lutheran World Relief, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, and Lutheran Church-Canada have issued an appeal for financial donations to support the work of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF), whose Kathmandu-based emergency … Continue reading →
A conversation on Christian Understanding and Relationship a live-streamed event March 27th and 28th, 2015 at First Lutheran Church, Vancouver What do we know about Islam and Muslims? What do we appreciate? What do we fear? How do we understand … Continue reading →
For International Women’s Day (March 8), United Church congregations are encouraged to learn and pray about the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where there has been extreme violence and human rights abuses, including widespread sexual violence against … Continue reading →
February Faith Lecture at St. Paul’s Cathedral Sunday, February 22nd at 7:30 pm 360 Nicola Street, Kamloops, BC In the wake of another tragic episode of violence between Gaza and Israel this past summer, and disturbing trends sweeping across Syria and Iraq, one wonders whether this region … Continue reading →
A Gift to the Community Tripled! The Voices United Community Choir led us all back to Bethlehem as the Christmas story was told through narration and song in this year’s cantata, Lead Me Back to Bethlehem. The choir itself received … Continue reading →
Prayer Shared by the United Church of Canada on January 7th As news of the shootings at the offices of Charlie Hebdo, a satirical publication, in Paris, France, continues to unfold, the United Church offers the following prayer as we … Continue reading →
During the winter, take a small break in your week when you are tired of being home alone by coming to “Coffee and Conversation” at the Church of St Paul on Tuesdays between 9 and 11 am. Volunteers host a … Continue reading →
