Reflecting on the story of Jesus and the woman at the well (John 4:3-42) we ask 'Who are we othering (marginalizing) amidst the current pandemic? On this day, in this time, who do we need to reach out to? Where do we extend our offer of relationship? What divide are we called to step [...]
Church Council has formed a Response Task Group to co-ordinate how we as a church community respond to the impact of the COVID19 virus on the many ways we gather. In the attached letter you will find information about our plans for the various ways we gather as a community how you can help [...]
Prayers of Adoration & Confession God who is the rock of our salvation, We come into your presence with thanksgiving, Making a joyful noise and singing songs of praise. In the time of doubt and anxiety You guided Moses to the rock of Horeb Where he struck water and the people’s thirst was quenched. [...]
Prayer Points Ministry Team Ian offering supply ministry Beth & family during Ian's SM Ecumenical Neighbours Assembly President – Deidre ASWC CY&YA Committee Property Committee Mulling group Hospitality Ministry Indigenous Hospitality House UCA Assembly Creatures of the air BUC News April & May Roster The [...]
The Justice & Mission committee together with the Climate Action group offered activities to engage people in reflecting on climate change. It was a hot and windy day and people were less inclined to stop this year. Even so we made an impact with some lovely contributions on the rainbow (in response to the [...]
Nicodemus asks 'How can this be?'. Jesus makes space for relationships as he enters into conversations and then makes room for transformation. John 3:1-17; Genesis 12:1-4a Lent 2A, 08/03/2020 Valentina Satvedi Leydon, Brunswick UC
Prayers of Adoration & Confession When I lift up my eyes to the hills and ask from where will my help come? I know this answer to be true, My help comes from you, the Creator, who made heaven and earth. From you, the Spirit, the bringer of wisdom and comfort. From you, Jesus [...]
Prayer Points Ministry Team Ian offering supply ministry Beth & family during Ian's SM Culture of Safety program Moderator – Denise Stewart Lodge & residents Worship Committee Finance Committee YUCY & YUCY-OG Compassion Ministry BUC Arts Synod of VicTas Creatures of the sea BUC News [...]
We gathered at the Indigenous Sculpture Recognition Garden for the Acknowledgement of Country and then moved to the Gathering Space to pray in song 'Forgive us now'. Singing Kyrie Eleison we moved to the sanctuary to listen to the Bible readings for Ash Wednesday and reflected on the questions offered by Valentina. After Psalm [...]
Human, where are you? A sermon for Lent 1 reflecting on Genesis 2:15-17 and 3: 1-11 and Matthew 4:1-11 Offered by Dave Hall, Children, Youth & Young Adult Pastor at Brunswick UC
