Kimberley United Church

Church Picnic: June 17

webguy — Tue, 15 May 2012 15:50:54 +0000

Join us on June 17 for a worship service on the church lawn.

Lunch and activities on the street beside the church.

Spring tea: May 23

webguy — Sun, 06 May 2012 20:57:32 +0000

A special spring tea to celebrate the Queen’s birthday.

Join us on Wednesday, May 23, 1:00 – 3:00, for cup of tea.

Fun, fellowship, and etertainment by Marg Christensen and the Mustard Cutters.

Rock Lake Camp Cleanup

webguy — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 20:37:42 +0000

Spring clean-up at Rock Lake United Church Camp. Saturday, May 5 at 10 am. Please bring a bag lunch, work gloves, rake, pruning shears, etc.

If you want to see the AGM minutes of March 31, or see the Rock Lake United Church Camp Annual Report, they are available in the KUC office

Kimberley Creek Flood: April 2012

webguy — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 21:38:57 +0000

Kimberley creek has flooded and is flowing down Wallinger Ave. A dike quickly put up by the city has prevented church basement from filling with water. For more pictures click Pictures

Reflection: April 22

webguy — Sun, 22 Apr 2012 18:09:04 +0000

Let us pause for a moment in prayer:

Creator God,

May we see today the depth of your love

in even the smallest part of Creation.

May we be awestruck by traces of your beauty

in earth and sky.

May we experience the eternity of your grace

pulsing within each moment.

And, may [...]

Choir: What a Wonderful World

webguy — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:29:00 +0000

A heartfelt rendition of “What a Wonderful World” by the Kootenay Presbytery Choir, April 2012. The choir, with members of the Kimberley United Church choir along with singers from all over Kootenay Presbytery, was led by Choir Director, Laurel Ralston, and the Accompanist was Terry Macham. This video was recorded and posted on the [...]

Kootenay Presbytery Meeting

webguy — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:55:04 +0000

Kootenay Presbytery met at KUC April 13 -15. Mardi Tindal, Moderator of the United Church of Canada was a special guest.

Activities included a Peer Spirit workshop, much singing, and fine dining. Much thanks to all the volunteers who helped to host this event.

To see more click Pictures

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Reflection : April 8 : Easter

Rev. Christine Dudley — Sun, 08 Apr 2012 20:52:34 +0000

With assurance that the risen Christ is in our midst, we pray…

God of Easter surprise and wonder,

on this joyous day we feel as if anything is possible.

In the mystery and power of faith

you encourage us to join with you

in transforming our world with love and compassion.

On this [...]

Reflection: April 1 Palm Sunday

Rev. Christine Dudley — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 21:15:02 +0000

Let us pause for a moment in prayer:

Gracious God, who bids us to follow Christ,

we remember Jesus entering Jerusalem in triumph,

welcomed with palms and shouts of praise.

Today we greet him with joy knowing that his

power is compassion. Guide us through this

holy week and awaken within us the stirrings [...]

Reflection: March 25

Rev. Christine Dudley — Sun, 25 Mar 2012 19:41:03 +0000

There is a wisdom story about a pilgrim who set out on a long journey in search of peace, joy and love. The pilgrim walked for many weary miles, and time passed.

Gradually, the young, lively steps became slower and more laboured. The pilgrim’s journey passed through landscapes that were not always happy [...]