Volunteers needed in Princeton, B.C. MDS has been active in Princeton since early December last year. We are planning to continue doing work there until May. Weekly volunteers are needed through to the end of May. This site requires all volunteers to be vaccinated. Contact Kelsey Friesen to sign up (kfriesen@mds.org or 204-261-1274). Volunteers are also needed...
Altona area residents are invited to attend a come-and-go celebration on Thursday, March 17, 2:00 – 4:00 pm at the Altona MCC Thrift Shop, 10 Main Street, Altona. The anniversary will be celebrated with opening remarks by MCC Manitoba staff at 2 pm, refreshments, a historical display and launch of the shop’s spring inventory. Join MCC in response...
Callum Morrison is putting on a fundraising concert in aid of Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) Ukraine Emergency Response hosted at the eXchange, 116 Main St NE, Altona, on the evening of Friday March 18th, 2022 from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. We are looking for local musicians, artists, creative people and bakers who may like...
Today’s Scripture: 1 Peter 3:18-22 There are many ways to engage with scripture…here are 2 of them! 1. Use the Divine Reading (Lectio Divina) method of Praying the Scriptures. Listen while you read it slowly. Meditate on what you hear. Speak to God your prayer, thoughts, questions. Rest in God’s presence, let His presence wash over...
Today’s Scripture: Psalm 25:1-10 There are many ways to engage with scripture…here are 2 of them! 1. Use the Divine Reading (Lectio Divina) method of Praying the Scriptures. Listen while you read it slowly. Meditate on what you hear. Speak to God your prayer, thoughts, questions. Rest in God’s presence, let His presence wash over you...
The climate emergency is here! We need Parliament to pass bold legislation that accelerates the transition to 100% renewable energy while creating millions of good, green jobs. That’s why on March 12th, we’re taking action. From coast to coast, we will visit MP offices and use creative visuals, theatrics, and art to show them the kinds...
Today’s Scripture: Genesis 9:8-17 There are many ways to engage with scripture…here are 2 of them! 1. Use the Divine Reading (Lectio Divina) method of Praying the Scriptures. Listen while you read it slowly. Meditate on what you hear. Speak to God your prayer, thoughts, questions. Rest in God’s presence, let His presence wash over you...
Today’s Scripture: Mark 2:23-28 There are many ways to engage with scripture…here are 2 of them! 1. Use the Divine Reading (Lectio Divina) method of Praying the Scriptures. Listen while you read it slowly. Meditate on what you hear. Speak to God your prayer, thoughts, questions. Rest in God’s presence, let His presence wash over you...
Here are some links to use in conjunction with your Lent in a Box. Jesus Storybook Bible links Week 1 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K02qIjPZ13o Week 2 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EuOqOnl-il8 Week 3 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPCDlKQazAc Week 4 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_N9zTUDrek Week 5 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjLQ3veJZO0 Week 6 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLW1yTazI-0 Maundy Thursday – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRw-rW8LU5k Good Friday – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GMAMc3_mIU & https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUv-zMnWSR0 Easter Sunday – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nfnhv5h0k4M&t=25s Virtual Privilege Walk https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/5c391ddbe6eae7001a645e00/privilege-walk Spotify playlists Maundy Thursday – Spotify...
Today’s Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:5-12 There are many ways to engage with scripture…here are 2 of them! 1. Use the Divine Reading (Lectio Divina) method of Praying the Scriptures. Listen while you read it slowly. Meditate on what you hear. Speak to God your prayer, thoughts, questions. Rest in God’s presence, let His presence wash over...
