Our Lenten journey continues… Are you ready? …for the second word of our Lenten journey… REconcile! To Reconcile is to be brought into harmony, is to enter into a RElationship of friendship, of community, is to entrust oneself to a web of mutually nurturing RElationships. During the COVID-19 pandemic, TMUC has nurtured relationships and felt…
Let us Pray! We invite you to join us at 6:00 pm daily – wherever you are and whatever you’re doing – to Pause and Pray for Peace. For Ukraine, for families displaced and separated, for people helping refugees, for people without enough food or clean water, for family and friends forced to be soldiers…
Our Lenten journey has begun… The season of Lent began on Wednesday, traditionally known as Ash Wednesday in the Church. Ash Wednesday comes 46 days prior to Easter. The numbers are a little confusing, since Lent consists of 40 days – because we don’t count the Sundays during Lent as being part of the ‘season’…
Today is Ash Wednesday, the prayer service is at 1:00 pm Ash Wednesday begins the season of Lent. Traditionally, on this day, Christians use ashes or sometimes oil, to mark their foreheads with the sign of the cross. Today, at 1:00 p.m., you are invited to join us on ZOOM for a brief Ash Wednesday…
Lent begins with Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday. Lent is the time before Easter, a time for reflection. This year, at TMUC, we will follow a theme: aRE you REady? For Shrove Tuesday: You are invited to join us on ZOOM on Tuesday, March 1 at 5:30 p.m. for our Annual Pancake Supper! Bring your…
In conversation this week – ‘I ordered flowers this week and it was the most hopeful thing for me – it reminded me that spring is coming!’ Hope is not just a word for the Advent, the season before Christmas. Hope is what sees us through a long winter. Hope is what sees us through a pandemic. Hope…
Just wondering … Is there something in your life that started out with one purpose – and now has another? Maybe it is a beloved but cracked mug which now holds pens? Or a garden planter that was once a rubber boot? Or … Did you know that some of the scrap lumber from the church…
Seeing the earth from outer space can profoundly affect one’s view of life. Here is a selection of quotes from various ‘space travelers: “The view of the earth from the Moon fascinated me…a small disk, 240,000 miles away…Raging nationalistic interests, famines, wars, pestilence don’t show from that distance.’ – Frank Borman, Commander of Apollo 8 “The…
There’s some news to share! Join us on ZOOM tomorrow – Thursday, February 17 at 6:30 p.m. to hear the story of Elijah and how he survived in a drought! And there is news from the UCW, shared by Cathie Morgan-Matula: Nineteen members of the United Church Women (UCW) met…
“Good Grief!” – Charlie Brown “My life is full of unsuffered consequences.” – Snoopy “Don’t worry about the world coming to an end. It’s already tomorrow in Australia” – Charles Schulz “I think I’ve discovered the secret of life – you just hang around until you get used to it” – Sally Brown “Each generation…
