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.
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Taize service
Trinity Anglican Church 24 Collier St., Barrie, Ontario, CanadaJoin 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, CanadaJoin 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, CanadaBarrie'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, CanadaBeat 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, CanadaJoin 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, CanadaAs 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, CanadaIn 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, CanadaIn 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, CanadaAs 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. […]
Learning to Grow Together Towards a Regenerative Food System
Collier Street United Church Barrie 112 Collier Street, Barrie, Ontario, CanadaJacob Kearey-Moreland is a local farmer-educator in Orillia, who is passionate about regenerative food systems, growing community and sharing seeds. Jacob is completing his Masters of Education through Lakehead University and is researching garden-based learning and how to better support educators to sustain and scale gardening programs. Jacob’s article “The People’s Gardener” appeared in Now magazine Toronto.
$10
He Chose the Nails: He Chose to Love Us Forever
Collier Street United Church Barrie 112 Collier Street, Barrie, Ontario, CanadaOften perceived as a symbol for capital punishment for those who broke the Roman law, the cross is a gift from God. It provides us with two kinds of sanctification: Positional sanctification is Christ's work for us. Progressive sanctification is Christ's work in us, making us more like Him. We can't be more saved than […]