November 16, 2017
November 17th, 2017The Anglican and Evangelical Lutheran Group would like to thank all churches and congregations for their donations and support. We had another successful auction from which we realized half of the bursary funds. Our next meeting is on Wednesday, November 15 starting at 10:00 am at St John’s, 228 Pearl Street. All are welcome.
The Mission to Seafarers: Port of Thunder Bay is looking for donations for Christmas Gift Bags to be given to seafarers in December; our objective is to prepare for 11 ships with 20 bags /ship or 220 bags. Donations need to be at the Seafarers’ Centre by November 20, and suggested donations include mittens, gloves, writing paper, and wrapped candy.
Clean, used or new, but usable, warm, small-large men’s clothing to distribute to seafarers is needed; please bring clothing to the drop off box at the Seafarers’ Centre.
We would like to invite you to join us for a St. Nicolas Day Eucharist and lunch, Wednesday, December 6 at 12:10 p.m. at the Seafarers’ Centre, 100 Main St.. St. Nicolas is the patron saint of seafarers. For further information visit www.missiontoseafarers.ca/thunderbay or call 344-8241.
Thank you for support. We are now coming up to one of the busier times in the year as the Port is shipping the grain harvest.
Nov 16, Dec 21
6:30 – 7pm
St. Paul’s Anglican Church
808 Ridgeway Street
Have you ever felt like you were spiraling into a black hole when you open
a hymn book? Ever wanted to learn to read music? Then take note:
This workshop is for you! All materials provided.
Fee: by donation to be used towards organ fund ($25 minimum)
Led by: Dr. Sean Kim
For more information or to register please contact
Laurie @ 707-3048 or foodforthesoul@tbaytel.net
Nov 17 & 24
6:30 – 7pm
St. Paul’s Anglican Church
808 Ridgeway Street
Free
Ages 4-10
Advent is a time of “waiting” … but what are we waiting for?
Find out at our evening Advent School
ALL children ages 4-10 are invited to come learn about the REAL meaning of Christmas?
Stories! Games! Crafts! Songs! Snack!
For more information or to register please contact
Laurie @ 707-3048 or foodforthesoul@tbaytel.net
Saturday, November 18
2-4pm
St. Paul’s Anglican Church
808 Ridgeway Street
God sending the plagues to Egypt is a major event in the Bible and a huge turning point in the lives of His people. Learn the meaning behind each plague and find out how both the Egyptians and the Hebrews were affected by God’s wrath.
Led by: Jasmine Sandham
Cost: FREE (freewill offering to St. Paul’s Youth Group)
For more information or to register please contact
Laurie @ 707-3048 or foodforthesoul@tbaytel.net
Tuesday, November 28
starts 6:00 pm
St. Paul’s Anglican Church
808 Ridgeway St
Wheelchair Accessible
Re-use plastic shopping bags to help the homeless sleep warm and dry this fall! If you can use scissors and tie loops, we need you!
Please bring as many plastic bags as you can and a pair of scissors
For more info contact
Laurie @ 707-3048 or foodforthesoul@tbaytel.net
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Wednesday, November 29, December 6, December 13
starting at 7:30pm
St. Paul’s Anglican Church
808 Ridgeway Street (across from the former McKellar Hospital)
“Names for the Messiah: An Advent Study”,
by Walter Brueggemann
We will explore the rich imagery of the 4 names:
Wonderful Counselor
Mighty God
Everlasting Father and
Prince of Peace
Limited number of books available for purchase at St. Paul’s. Please purchase before Nov 29 & read first reflection
For more information or to register please contact
Laurie @ 707-3048 or foodforthesoul@tbaytel.net
