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Lent is a Journey. Our journey of faith circles the baptismal font, and Lutherans LOVE to “liturgize” these events!   One of the liturgies of thanksgiving for baptism declares “we remember the waters of Jesus – baptized in the Jordan River, calming the Sea of Galilee, drinking from Jacob’s well, healing at the pool ofContinue reading “Devotions for the Fourth Week of Lent: The Waters of Jesus”

service begins at 7:30 Topic: Maundy Thursday Time: Apr 17, 2025 07:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87214937912?pwd=ETjgxmtCX6hymR2ZTigXoMULZFRSuJ.1 Meeting ID: 872 1493 7912 Passcode: 130869

Pamela McNeil is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting Topic: Sunday Worship Time: Apr 6, 2025 10:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)         Every week on Sun, until Jun 29, 2025, 13 occurrence(s) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81965844449?pwd=JcGFceYgGLFcPuLcCkSGJa7gbL8xFb.1 Meeting ID: 819 6584 4449 Passcode: 703662 Dial by your location • +1 438Continue reading “Worship link: April to June 2025”

Lent is a journey, returning to God amidst the hectic, frivolous, important events of our lives. Lent is a journey returning to God who gives us peace, stillness and comfort, whose name is written on our hearts. God of graciousness and might, you are present in every moment of our lives, from the smallest cornerContinue reading “Devotions for the Third Week of Lent: Visit the Sea of Galilee”

Our journey today looks at a city that is home to just about every nationality and culture in the world. It brings us face to face with a gentle look at our prejudices as we share food, practice our faith, and be neighbour to each other. Blessings as you engage in this work. During LentContinue reading “Devotions for the Second Week of Lent: Visit to Jerusalem”

Lent is a journey – from the wilderness to a place of being close to the heart of God. To guide us on this journey, I invite you to join me in visiting Biblical locations in the Holy Land. A Blessing: May God bless and keep you! May the radiant face of God shine uponContinue reading “Devotions for Lent: first week”

Pamela McNeil is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Prepare to participate in worship by setting a table with a candle, a portion of bread and wine or juice for each person, and a small dish of oil for marking your head or hand with the symbol of the cross, saying “remember you areContinue reading “zoom link for Ash Wednesday evening service at 7:30”

You are invited to join in a journey through the season of Lent. We travel from the ashes and dust of living as sinners even as we are beloved to God, and move to a place of blooming in fullness through that love. To guide us on this journey we will visit significant places inContinue reading “Lenten Devotion invitation”

Worship link for January, February and March Pamela McNeil is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Sunday worshipTime: Beginning Jan 5, 2025 10:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/87275107331?pwd=CjUb9BNyaTBAZMflxlbvTD9ysEsHOQ.1 Meeting ID: 872 7510 7331Passcode: 835820 Dial by your location Meeting ID: 872 7510 7331Passcode: 835820

#1, monarchist or not, a message of peace and care for each other from a leader is something I need to hear… #2, family joy… Paul’s niece recovered from hearing challenge, sings O Holy Night in Gaelic (copy and paste) https://youtu.be/GKvufqlAEIM?si=_ToVOA5OplKuWt6b favourite #3, Kate Bowler shares …. May we let this year unfold slowly, oneContinue reading “Some favourite Christmas hope”