What a delightful day we had on January 21st at Sicamous United Church. It was International World Religion Day. Seven members of the Baha’i faith from the Shuswap area joined us for worship, as well as my colleague in ministry, … Continue reading →
Mark Sunday February 18th as the day to come to church with your appetite and something to share. We begin the season of Lent with worship together at 10:00 AM and then at 11:30 we load the tables with pancakes … Continue reading →
Hello everyone & a blessed Epiphany season to you all. Jim and I just sat down and read the contents of our gratitude jar to each other. Each January we begin to fill a large glass jar with random notes, … Continue reading →
So… will there be a Christmas Eve service at Sicamous United Church? ABSOLUTELY! It all starts at 7:00 PM on Sunday, Dec. 24th (note – there will be no worship service in the morning) The evening service will include a … Continue reading →
“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because God has anointed me to bring good news to the poor…” Isaiah 61:1 There are so many ways of bringing Good News to the poor. Here’s one that I want to … Continue reading →
Drop by for Cookies and Coffee 11:30 to 1:30 PM at the Thrift Shop on Saturday, Dec 15 th, 2018 An appreciation from Sicamous United Church to all the fabulous Thrift Shop patrons. Thank you to all who donate, drop by to … Continue reading →
For centuries the olive branch has symbolized peace. In Palestine, olive oil is the primary source of income for about 75,000 farmers. Under the military occupation of Israel, Palestinian farmers have suffered the destruction of their trees and land – … Continue reading →
Once again, I am delighted to welcome the whole Black & Bluez band to Sicamous United Church on Sunday, Dec. 17th at 10:00 AM. They have been working on a musical Christmas service – with sing-along carols and some special … Continue reading →
Over the past few days, I have felt angry, sad, mortified and incredulous at the audacity of President Trump’s decision to move the US embassy to Jerusalem, basically declaring it to be the capital of Israel. I confess my understanding … Continue reading →
A God who became so small could only be Mercy and Love. – St. Therese Dear members and friends of Sicamous United Church, As the snow gently falls outside my office window, and the hum of the traffic speaks of … Continue reading →