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Maundy Thursdaythe night of his arrest - Thursday, April 18, 2019 This is the night of Jesus' arrest. With time running out, he uses fewer words, shifting to evocative actions -- breaking bread and washing feet. We begin by gathering around the table. We end by scattering, into the night. For more infomation visit: http://jamesbayunited.com/events/maundy-thursday--384/2019-04-18
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Good Friday ServiceFriday, April 19, 2019 - 10am Stepping into the story of Good Friday, we encounter deeply human experiences of brutality and betrayal, fear and cowardice, courage and keeping vigil. Where is God in the face of suffering? |
The In-Between TimeWith Daniel Brandes Starting at 10am on Saturday morning Daniel will be creating and holding space for us come to the sanctuary sit and meditate and listen to music while we wait. |
Community POTLUCK DINNER with MOVIESaturday, April 20, 2019 Doors open at 5:30, movie starts at 7 p.m. The dinner is a potluck meditation on the Easter experience. Movie: 'The Children Act' ... extremely gripping performance by actress Emma Thompson, of a family Court judge having to deal with . . . For more infomation visit: http://jamesbayunited.com/events/community-potluck-dinner-with-movie/2019-04-20
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Easter Sunrise Servicea thoughtful guided walk in Beacon Hill Park - Sunday, April 21, 2019 7:30 am - Easter Morning you are invited to be greeted by good news. People will gather at the corner of Douglas & Michigan Streets, across from Beacon Hill Park where we will walk together and attend to the news of resurrection.Everyone is welcome on this quiet guided walk with Rev. Karen Dickey. It is a wonderful way for a meaningful start to your Easter Season -- a time of renewal. Renewal in our world and in each of our lives.You are also encouraged to come back to James Bay United Church afterwards for a light breakfast in the community hall. |
Easter Sunday Servicegreeted by news of resurrection - Sunday, April 21, 2019 For more infomation visit: http://jamesbayunited.com/events/easter-sunday-service/2019-04-21
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Moderator's Easter MessageThe Right Rev. Dr. Richard Bott We are the body of Christ that God is resurrecting. We are the body of Christ who must say with our very lives, “Death has no dominion.” I think that Easter, the resurrection, is a trumpet call that calls to the church, to the body of Christ, to all Jesus’ disciples—to fantastic actions that bring life. For more infomation visit:
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