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Friday April 14, 2023
It feels like Spring is here (touch wood)! The Reverend Fred Monteith is away on vacation this week and next. The Rev. Jenn Hind-Urquhart will be leading worship for the next two weeks. Please join us each Sunday morning at 10:30 AM (In-person and online). |
For Pastoral Care
Rev. Fred Monteith will be on vacation from April 11 to April 26th inclusive. During this period if you have any Emergency Pastoral Care, please contact: From April 11th to April 18th the Reverend Joe Gaspar will be available and can be reached at 519-885-0953 ext. 23. From April 19th to April 26th the Reverend Heather Power will be available can be reached at 519-885-0935 ext. 22. |
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Farewell to Rev. Fred
April 30th Gathering As you know, April 30 will be Rev. Fred Monteith’s last Sunday with us. Following the morning service we hope all will join us in Hilliard Hall to thank Fred for his time with us. Please Click below to read the whole article Joan Westcott, Ministry & Personnel Committee For more infomation visit:
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Greetings from the Reverend Hoeun Lee
Greetings, I am Hoeun Lee. The pronunciation of my first name sounds similar to ‘Owen’: ‘h’ + ‘Owen’ = Hoeun. I am looking forward to being among you and serving in ministry at First United Church. It is an honour and privilege to be called. Please Click on the button low to read the whole letter. For more infomation visit: http://firstunitedchurch.ca/news/greetings-from-the-reverend-hoeun-lee
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A note from the Ministry and Personnel Committee
There have been some changes in the Ministry and Personnel Committee, read all about in by clicking the button below. For more infomation visit: http://firstunitedchurch.ca/news/a-note-from-the-ministry-and-personnel-committee
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UCW Soup LunchPrepared by the UCW Come and enjoy a Soup LunchSunday, April 16th, 11:30 in Hilliard Hall. Seven Delicious Soups, Buns and DessertTake-out is available with your own container. Free Will Donation |
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Crow Shield Lodge Allyship WorkshopApril 29, 10:00 - 2:00, at the Ken Seiling Museum Site Youth 12 years and up and adults from the four Waterloo United Church communities are invited to a workshop at Crow Shield Lodge. Space is limited so please check the details by clicking the button below. For more infomation visit: http://firstunitedchurch.ca/events/crow-shield-lodge-allyship-workshop/2023-04-29
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UCW Garage Sale
Friday, May 5th 2:00 – 5:30 and Saturday, May 6th 9 a.m.-11 a.m.Donations accepted on May 4th.For more infomation visit: http://firstunitedchurch.ca/events/ucw-garage-sale/2023-05-05
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Book ClubSaturday, April 15, 2023 Love Lives Here: A Story of Thriving in a Transgender Family by Amanda Jetté KnoxAn inspirational story of accepting and embracing two trans people in a family--a family who shows what's possible when you "lead with love." For more infomation visit: http://firstunitedchurch.ca/events/book-club--179/2023-04-15
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Justice TeamPetition in Hilliard Hall A petition is available on Sunday's in Hilliard Hall calling upon the Legislative Assembly of Ontario to stop ordering sprawl via urban boundary expansion and development on farmland and natural spaces. |
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UCW-WOW Annual MeetingThe Love of Creation - Saturday, April 22, 2023 Western Ontario Waterways Region of The United Church of CanadaANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGForest Hill United Church, 121 Westmount Rd.East, KitchenerSaturday, April 22, 1-3 p.m.“The Love of Creation” with Lori NealeFor more infomation visit: http://firstunitedchurch.ca/events/ucw-wow-annual-meeting/2023-04-22
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Book Sale
CFUW Book Sale: On April 21 and 22 the book sale is back again at First United after a |
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2SLGBTQ+ Community and AlliesCommunity Potluck - Saturday, April 29, 2023 An Invitation to 2SLGBTQ+ Community and Allies for Dinner and Discussion For more infomation visit: http://firstunitedchurch.ca/events/2slgbtq-community-and-allies/2023-04-29
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Ways to Donate to First United
You can get your offering to the church office in several ways: You can use PAR, or E transfer to firstunitedchurch@rogers.com, or Website donation to www.firstunitedchurch.ca, or Send a cheque to First United Church, 16 William St. West, Waterloo ON N2L1J3, or Drop a cheque into the mailbox located at the Entrance on William St. side. **Just a reminder- credit card companies have a fee of around 3-5%. If you wish the church to get the full amount, then please add that % to your contribution. ** |
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Building Relationships, Living God's Transforming Love
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