Online Bulletin
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
SPECIAL OFFERING: for March is for the Canada Foodgrains Bank, a Canadian Christian collective of churches whose mission is to end global hunger. Give through the Tithely app, or cheque or cash. Please write CFGB on the cheque memo or envelope. Read more here.
FROM JUST FAITH FORUM: A Rocha Talks: Theology at Street Level. Dr. Carmody Grey (granddaughter of Dr. Fanon (the real one) from All Creatures Great and Small), talks with Jason Byassee (A Rocha) about why and how Christians are called to care for creation. Carmody’s articulate insight and timely wisdom address the question of what the theology of creation looks like on a practical level. Click here to listen to the conversation.
The Willoughby Church REFUGEE SPONSORSHIP TEAM is looking for people, with a passion for helping others, to assist this team with refugee resettlement here in Langley. For more information contact: Eleanor at elly1906@gmail.com. We say thanks to Jenny de Weerd for the many years she has served on this team.
SAFE SPACES: with Jay Stringer - FOLLOW UP - Thursday, March 25 @ 9 am, via zoom. Join other faith leaders across the CRCNA to discuss how to open up conversations around unwanted sexual behavior in ways that create safe spaces for people to talk about lived experiences and struggles and how to support people who struggle with unwanted sexual brokenness. Hosted by Classis BC Safe Church and the CRCNA Safe Church. Sign up at this Google Form! Safe Spaces Webinar with Jay Stringer March 10 & March 25 Discussion Group | The Network (crcna.org)
BOOK DISCUSSION: BIBLICAL ECONOMIC JUSTICE - Join CRC campus ministers Rick Mast (University of Alberta, Edmonton) and Mike Wagenman (University of Western Ontario, London) for an online discussion of Plundering Egypt: A Subversive Christian Ethic of Economy on Sunday, March 28 at 8 pm ET (5 pm PT). We will be joined by the author, Dr. Gregory P. Wagenfuhr, who is a church planter in Colorado and the Theological Coordinator for the Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians. This book has been praised for being "creative and challenging, perceptive and provocative." Register via Eventbrite - a direct link is available at www.WesternCampusMinistry.ca
Meal Train: A meal train has been set up for Al and Henja. Contact Carissa for information on how to sign up
Today: The new Today booklets are available at the church!
The Banner: The March 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
Job Opportunities:
Bethesda is looking for people who can offer unique skills, life experience, and passion for supporting people with intellectual disabilities. Are you excited about our mission, vision, and values to enrich the lives of people we support? We believe everyone has a purpose and a place—let Bethesda be your place.
We are hiring Support Workers in various locations including Ladner, Richmond, Surrey & Chilliwack. To view job descriptions and to apply at Bethesda, visit: https://bethesdabc.com/careers/
Trinity CRC in Abbotsford is seeking a part-time (20 hours per week) Worship, Media, and Technical Team Coordinator. We are searching for a motivated individual with relevant education and/or experience to lead our worship ministry. For information contact: office@trinitycrc.ca