In which areas of life do we have balance and are we seeking balance?
How do emotions affect our lives?
Activity: Paint Night! create paintings on CDs with various designs with a special technique to create our visions for 2020.
Facilitator: Connie Tong, Artist, City of Toronto
You can register for the event by clicking here.
Come join us on Sunday, February 9 at 10.30 am to hear guest speaker, Beth Baskin, who works as a Program Coordinator for Social Analysis and Congregational Engagement within the United Church of Canada. Her reflection theme is Celebrating Black History: confronting white privilege. Some might remember Beth when she was part of the staff team at Kew Beach, one of the heritage congregations of Beach UC.
A proud Newfoundlander, tenor Ryan Downey is quickly gaining nationwide recognition for his “nimbleness of voice” (Bachtrack) and “attractive lyric tenor colour” (Edmonton Journal). Ryan has recently appeared as Rodolfo in La Boheme, Rinuccio in Gianni Schicchi, and made his main stage debut with Toronto Operetta Theatre in the lead role of Ralph Rackstraw in HMS Pinafore.
What are the gifts of the story of the birth of Jesus? You won’t find them magnificently wrapped and placed under a shining tree. You will find these gifts in the ancient stories and well-loved carols that tell of this special birth and perhaps we will also discover the gifts of hope, peace, love, and joy within our hearts.