Emmanuel United Church

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I wonder if we could find this one and get her into Jam.

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All are invited to participate in Emmanuel's One-day Local Nature Pilgrimage - "Like a Healing Stream" When: Wednesday Oct 14th (rain date Oct 21st) Where: Vincent Massey Park, Ottawa (Heron at Riverside) What: Camaraderie, walks, worship & reflections with music, outdoor communion... Time: 9:00 carpool from Emmanuel - Everyone welcome! Day Pilgrimages are open to anyone. They consist of worship, reflections, communion, bring your own lunch and water, and enjoy either gentle walks or hiking. Paths at Vincent Massey go through woods and along the Rideau River past Billings Bridge in one direction and to Hogs Back and on to Mooney’s Bay in the other. Bring a lawn chair. More details to follow. - Drivers needed!!! Due to covid, each driver will only take 1 person from outside their bubble. Both people will wear masks, sit diagonally opposite, and try to have windows down a bit while driving the short distance from the church. Bicycling is also an option as is metro transit. - To Register, offer to drive, or if you have other questions call: Nyla Garrett Roxanne Delmage Jill MacLean Come and ' Like a Healing Stream’, be refreshed' with fellow Emmanuelites!

Greetings from the Christian Development Committee We are happy to announce an upcoming event. 1. Get your family team together ( any size and configuration as long as you are a part of an existing bubble)... 2. RSVP to [email protected] to register your team 3. Join us in the Church parking lot at 2:30 on Monday, September 7 ( Labour Day) 4.Get ready for a community scavenger hunt with fun snacks and prizes. THIS ACTIVITY WILL RESPECT ALL COVID GUIDELINES

Starborn by Olivia Mater ~ an Indigenous short film posted 26.04.20 https://www.youtube.com/watch

On this National Indigenous Peoples Day, June 21, 2020, Emmanuel United Church in Ottawa, Canada, takes time to reflect on reconciliation with Indigenous peoples and Emmanuel’s pilgrimages to Haida Gwaii, British Columbia. Norman Williams, group leader of these pilgrimages, and Andy Wilson, a Haida man living in Skidegate, BC, contributed to this video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUlhU9sHI7k&feature=youtu.be

THANK YOU to JAM for sharing their music with us this morning service: Pierre Gilroy, Michael Harris ,Jim Lamb, Ben Ndanze, Adriana Trejo, Idi Zahinda, Loli Zahinda and Sifa Zahinda at the Sunday, June 21st, 2020 Worship Service at Emmanuel United Church, Ottawa, Canada. http://www.emmanuelunited.ca/worship/Shine%20a%20Light.mp4