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Sharing bread and wine at Collier United

Collier Street United Church Barrie 112 Collier Street, Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Christmas is a time for family - and we share Communion with our nearby brothers and sisters in Christ at 8:30 p.m. Communion is being hosted at Collier Street United Church at 8:30 p.m. We anticipate a warm welcome from Rev. Bruce Sweet as we look forward to the miracle of our Lord taking on […]

Welcome Lord Jesus!

We celebrate the arrival of our Lord at 10 a.m. in Christmas Day worship at St. Andrew's. We look forward to lighting the Christ candle as a visual reminder of our Lord's light in our lives and in our dark world.

Taize service

Trinity Anglican Church 24 Collier St., Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Join in this reflective and meditative candle-lit service that includes song, Scripture, prayer and silence. Trinity Anglican hosts this month's service Jan. 20 at 7:30 p.m. Hosted by the Barrie Taize Community, a partnership of Christian Churches.  

Free

Matinee and munchies

St. Andrew's Barrie 47 Owen Street, Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Join us for this movie about the relationships we might take for granted and the opportunities for adventure. In this afternoon get-together, our minister Rev. Joanne Lee and our Aging Gracefully group facilitator Mary Helen Garvin will encourage attendees not just to enjoy the moment (the movie and the desserts), but also discuss the movie […]

Free

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity service

St. Andrew's Barrie 47 Owen Street, Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Barrie's downtown ministerial group -- Collier Street United Church, St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Trinity Anglican Church and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church -- are joining together in worship to celebrate the Week of Christian Unity. St. Andrew's is overjoyed to host the special worship service on Jan. 31 at 2 p.m. Join us!    

Soup Sunday

St. Andrew's Barrie 47 Owen Street, Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Beat the mid-February blahs with a bowl of home-made soup and bakery-fresh bread after church!

Pasta and painting

St. Andrew's Barrie 47 Owen Street, Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Join us at 5:30 p.m. for dinner - lasagne and salad. Along with fellowship, we will also serve up some creative fun - rock painting. Freewill offering to help cover costs.

Taize Lenten service

Westside Evangelical Lutheran Church Barrie 510 Ferndale Drive North, Barrie, Ontario, Canada

As we begin the season of Lent, join in this candle-lit service of prayer, song, Scripture and silence.

He Chose the Nails: He Chose to be One of Us

Collier Street United Church Barrie 112 Collier Street, Barrie, Ontario, Canada

In this first session of our Lenten study, we explore incredible love. Rather than focusing on Lent as a season of having to give something up, we consider it as a time to be intentional about preparing to receive joy and good things from God. One of the gifts of Easter is the *crown of […]

He Chose the Nails: He Chose to Forgive Us

Collier Street United Church Barrie 112 Collier Street, Barrie, Ontario, Canada

In this second in our Lenten series, we contemplate the next gift of Easter: the nails. It wasn't the angry mob, the religious leaders, or the Roman soldiers who crucified Jesus. It was Jesus himself who chose the nails. The nails in the cross show us the lengths to which God will go to cover […]

He Chose the Nails: He Chose to Invite Us into His Presence

Collier Street United Church Barrie 112 Collier Street, Barrie, Ontario, Canada

As we continue our Lenten journey and explore the gifts of Easter, this week we consider the robe. In this third session of the series, we contemplate how in exchange for our garments of sin, Jesus gives us his robe of seamless perfection, a symbol of the righteousness that gives us access to God's presence. […]