Test everything; hold fast to what is good. (1 Thessalonians 5:21)
Test everything; hold fast to what is good. (1 Thessalonians 5:21)
Please share these updates with your household, extended family members, friends, especially those who do not have email.
Church family photos are taken
on June 1st and 8th.
Please see the sign-up sheet
for available time slots.
Rain or shine –
on Wednesdays, starting on
June 4th and then weekly
through June and July
come on out
and join us at 12:15PM
at the gazebo
in Mission Creek Regional Park
(across from Leckie Rd turn-off) for noon prayer.
The women's group meets on
June 10th at 6PM
at Village at Mill Creek,
1450 Sutherland Ave.
Meet in the lobby at 6pm
Our study book is "Caring and Community - Perspectives from Ephesians" by Robert H. Albers
One cannot be a Christian alone!
We are called for a special relationship with God and others in community.
Christ Lutheran will host a two day garage sale on
Friday, June 13 from 2pm to 7pm, and Saturday, June 14 from 9am to 2pm.
We will prepare for the sale on Friday, June 13th starting at 9:00am. A pizza lunch will be provided to the volunteers!
We also need volunteers for the sale on Saturday, June 14th and the clean up afterwards. If you would like to be a garage sale volunteer please contact Helga S. or Stefanie B.
We have begun with conversations around Luther’s Small Catechism, and focused specifically on the introduction and first petition of the Lords Prayer.
We will continue our talks on June 15th after worship in Luther Hall.
These conversations will be brief - depending on what depths we can mine together.
Everyone is welcome.
Grab a coffee, and bring some curiosity and a copy of the ELW with you.
You are invited to our annual
Service on the Beach on
June 29th at Sarsons Beach with Faith Lutheran and Clean Vessel.
The service is at 11am followed by a potluck lunch.
Mark your calendars!
Our Regional Zoom Bible Study will resume in September.
Please, let the office know if you would like to participate.
The zoom link will be sent out on Monday or Tuesday.
Thank you for your generous contributions!
Non-perishable food items can be placed on the shelf in the narthex.
The food is appreciated by people who come by the church on a monthly basis.
Donations can also be made on the COFB website, and are always welcome.
There are currently three separate refugee families that we know of who will be needing towels, bedding, blankets, household items, etc. If you have items to donate, they too, can be put under the mitten tree.
Please talk to Helga S. for more information.
Come join this fun group of people who Share-Learn-Grow their photography.
We meet 3 x a month from Sept-May, for one night in "the boardroom",
the others by zoom/outing.
Meetings feature speakers, photo reviews, sharing, teaching, learnings & outings.
Click HERE for more information.
Copies of the latest issue are available to borrow on the table in the narthex.
Eternity for Today and Portals of Prayer devotional booklets are available!You can pick them up Sunday morning, or at the church office through the week during office hours.
The Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters (SAFER) program helps make rents affordable for BC seniors with low to moderate incomes. SAFER provides monthly cash payments to subsidize rents for eligible BC residents who are age 60 or over. Existing clients need to reapply each year.For more information, please click HERE.