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Contact for Online Bulletin: If you have anything to add to the bulletin, please email carissa@willoughbychurch.com

Contact Council: If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to email the council at council@willoughbychurch.com 

1Life Launches with On-line Conversation Series: 1Life, your new bi-classical learning collective is launching itself with a five-part monthly lecture series (Jan.11, Feb. 8, Mar.8, Ap. 12, May 10) in partnership with The Kings University. Series Host: Pastor Joel Ringma (Terrace CRC). Topics & Dates: January 11: Called to Worship & Gospel Proclamation (Rev. Tim Wood & Witty Sandle: Praying Honestly)February 8: Called to Faith Formation (Dr. Heather Looy: Disgust & The Ethics of Empathy), March 8: Called to Servant Leadership (Dr. Neal DeRoo: Becoming Lovers of God), April 12: Called to Global Mission (Dr. Will VanArragon: 1st Nations & Treaties), May 10: Called to Justice & Mercy (Jonathon Nicolai-Dekoning: Pandemic, Poverty, & Prophetic Justice). To register: Eventbrite

Calvin University January Series - Each year Calvin University provides a publicly accessible series of speakers on various topics related to the Christian life and worldview. This year the January Series runs from January 6 through 26, 2021 and because of COVID-19 is offered to us in the safety and comfort of our homes. They are offering an impressive lineup of speakers and topics. The series is free of charge, but you need to register to watch it. More information on the content, speakers list, and REGISTRATION details can be found at  www.calvin.edu/january

The Calvin Institute of Christian Worship is putting on a number of online events to help us journey through Advent this year.  Take a look here.

Groundwork: Commitment and Discipleship: Following Jesus is not always easy. Join Groundwork as we study Matthew 13:3-23, Luke 14:25-33, and Hebrews 12:1-3 to better understand the spiritual discipline of commitment and learn how we can cultivate the lifelong discipline of following Jesus Christ. Listen now at GroundworkOnline.com and subscribe to Groundwork’s weekly emails for future episodes.

South Coast Beach Project (SCBP): If you or someone you know is 18 – 25 years old, wanting to grow in leadership and discipleship, then check out the SCBP! Make life-long friends. Deepen your faith. Get summer work experience. And do all this while living in Port Dover on the shore of Lake Erie. What a better way to spend this summer 2021: living in intentional Christian community with your peers, learning opportunities about integrating your faith and life, getting work experience through summer employment, and connecting with a local congregation. For more information: www.southcoastbeachproject.org or contact Pastor Willemina Zwart at info@southcoastbeachproject.org. A ministry of Immanuel Christian Reformed Church, Simcoe and in partnership with Resonate Global Mission.

Today: The new Today booklets are available at the church! 

The Banner: The January/February edition of the Banner is available at the church! You can also access a copy online at The Banner. The annual Banner donation appeal was disrupted by COVID and may have been missed altogether. To keep the Banner community conversation going, give online now at www.theBanner.org/Donate