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The 2019 Congregational Council

Jann Thulien (chair) Randy Rodgers (co vice-chair & special projects) Pierre Quenneville (co vice-chair & special projects) Wendy Hall (secretary) Ken Roeske (finance) Brian Wirth (property) Rochelle Piske (pastoral care) Norm Richter Barbra Fricker (community) Julia Wirth (youth & communications)

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COUNCIL HAPPENINGS: April 2017

Chair, Michael Koch, opened with a Holy Week reading about Peter’s denial of Christ on the night he was betrayed. He reminded us that denying Christ has many facets, even in small ways when for example we disparage other Christians

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COUNCIL HAPPENINGS: March 2017

  The new members on Council were welcomed, and all shared in a pizza supper. The assignments for 2017 are as follows: Chair:Michael Koch; Vice-Chair:David Van Schaik; Secretary:Wendy Hall; Property:Randy Rodgers,Pierre Quenneville; Youth & Communications: Julia Wirth Mutual Ministry: Jann

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COUNCIL HAPPENINGS: Feb 2017

Opening devotions — Marla read from the prophet Haggai, chapter one, who admonished the people to re-build the temple in order to please the Lord. In reflection, we were encouraged in our completion of the renovation project of our house

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COUNCIL HAPPENINGS: Sept 2016

Council met in the sanctuary 1. Opening devotions — Pastor Martin opened with a litany, a prayer of thanksgiving, for the physical space of our sanctuary; this litany will be expanded and adapted in the near future into a Sunday

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Upcoming Events
Mar
29
Fri
10:00 am Good Friday worship (onsite)
Good Friday worship (onsite)
Mar 29 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
An onsite service of the word which focuses our attention on the Cross of Christ, and this year reflects on the passion story from the Gospel of Mark. We begin our service inside, and follow a processional stations-of-the-cross pilgrimage around
Mar
31
Sun
10:00 am Easter Sunday worship
Easter Sunday worship
Mar 31 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Christ is risen! Christ is risen indeed! Alleluia! Come worship with us onsite and online for a festive celebration worship including Holy Communion. The service will be live-streamed and accessed via our website www.faithottawa.ca and our YouTube account for a
Apr
8
Mon
12:00 pm Lectionary study (online)
Lectionary study (online)
Apr 8 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
We read a scripture assigned to the following Sunday, according to the Revised Common Lectionary. If you would like to know the precise scripture reference for the coming session, or would like to join the online group, please contact Pastor Martin. (prmartinmalina@gmail.com). In
Apr
10
Wed
5:00 pm Christian Meditation (onsite)
Christian Meditation (onsite)
Apr 10 @ 5:00 pm – 5:45 pm
Following the Christian Meditation tradition of contemplative prayer, we gather to sit in silence and stillness for twenty minutes, focusing on a prayer word and repeating it interiorly and faithfully, as we enter the prayer of Jesus Christ. We normally
Apr
15
Mon
12:00 pm Lectionary study (online)
Lectionary study (online)
Apr 15 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
We read a scripture assigned to the following Sunday, according to the Revised Common Lectionary. If you would like to know the precise scripture reference for the coming session, or would like to join the online group, please contact Pastor Martin. (prmartinmalina@gmail.com). In
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