Jesus is resurrected at Easter and he's gifted us his Holy Spirit at Pentecost. Now what?

Come over each Sunday this season of Trinitytide to discover how the love of God given to us so long ago is also gifted to us today and can shape our modern lives in beautiful and life-giving ways.

Join us for Holy Communion at 10 am and then coffee right after!

Celebrant:

The Rev. Seth Enriquez

Reading:

DEUTERONOMY 34:1-12

MATTHEW 22:34-46

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Hymn:

All Creatures of our God & King (Listen Now)

Guide Me O Thou Great Jehovah (Listen Now)

Behold Him (Listen Now)

Christ Be In My Heart (Listen Now)

To keep up to date with the new songs we're singing this year, listen to them on our church worship playlist here.

At this time of extreme crisis in the Holy Land, Archbishop Hosam Naoum and I are calling for your prayers and support for the Anglican Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza. Despite the devastating explosion last week, they continue to care for those in urgent need ...

You are invited to All Hallows' Eve on 31 October from 8pm for prayer and meditation by candlelight as we remember loved ones now gone to be with Jesus. A silent candleilit vigil will follow.

Join us at Banff Food & Friends for a delicious meal every Monday from 5pm - 7pm!

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- Discovering the Gospel in Job is the final episode filmed by Rev Tim Keller before his passing this year and definintely worth exploring the presence and love of God amidst our suffering found in the book of Job.

- The conversion of an agnostic professor of religion to Christianity Molly Worthen is a engrossing interview on the Seen and Unseen Podcast of the faith journey of Dr. Molly Worthen.

- News from Harvard: Church-Going Saves Lives is a facinating analysis from Rebecca McLaughlin on the benefits of attending church.

- Lemonade on the Porch (Part 2) is an excellent article that shares the three key ways to share your faith: hospitality, cultural apologetics, and forgiveness.

- A Catechism of Nature: Meditations on Creation’s Primary Realities is a short but wonderful series of reflections on the deep connection the Christian faith has with nature.

- On this recent episode of 'The Deconstructionists' podcast, the hosts interview Dr. Richard Beck on his new book 'Reviving Old Scratch' which deals with a modern understanding of the spiritual world we inhabit and avenues of compassion for our everyday life.

- The world is burning. Who can convince the comfortable classes of the radical sacrifices needed? is a challenging word from Justine Toh on the state of the world and what it takes to make it better

- Pray for a Nervous Breakdown is a sobering reflection on what it means to have an honest spiritual awakening.

- Watch this shortvbut powerful video with Archbishop Justin Welby as he expounds the words of Jesus: Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. - Matthew 5:9

The world demands you choose: progressive or conservative, blue or red. Jesus breaks this false dilemma and shows that an honest spirituality is deeper than political posturing.

The Bible is God's written word, given to us by the Holy Spirit as a revelation of God's acts in history and our final authority in matters of faith and practice.

So we're making time to meet weekly to read the bible, explore and share on our weekly passage, and to grow in faith and friendship.

Come over every Tuesday at 4:30pm at The Rectory (406 Buffalo St) with Seth & Brit as they host our bible study!

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