Today, we celebrated the life of our sister Peggy. You may view the service and bulletin here: Bulletin, Memorial Service for Peggy Quick https://youtu.be/-xaWUWxQKJ4
November is Stewardship Month
WHAT IS STEWARDSHIP? Hi Friends, These have been challenging and confusing days, but it has been good to connect with one another, in any old way possible, and to remember how much love there is in our community at St. Barnabas. Our Church Committee works hard to keep this beautiful church going: we remind one … Continue reading November is Stewardship Month
Sunday Services in our Church resuming July 5th
July 2, 2020 Beloved Friends, We are back! Slowly, slowly, as the church and provincial leadership allows, we will be opening up the church for worship on Sunday mornings. We will be practicing all safety measures strictly, including sanitization and physical distancing. The wearing of masks is strongly encouraged, but not mandatory. In order to … Continue reading Sunday Services in our Church resuming July 5th
Letter from our priest Emilie Smith
Letter to the St. Barnabas Community May 8, 2020 Beloved Friends, Good Heavens! These days are like no others -- we keep saying over and over again. Never before have so many people of the earth shuddered to such a screeching halt. Never before have we stopped so many things at once, and watched and … Continue reading Letter from our priest Emilie Smith
Special Maundy Thursday message from The Venerable Mavis Brownlee
https://youtu.be/W2ikfkKE8RM Maundy Thursday Message from Mavis Brownlee
Online Services for Holy Week
Maundy Thursday - our service with The Venerable Mavis Brownlee will be posted on our Facebook page and here on our website on Thursday at 6pm. Good Friday - Caitlin Beck will be hosting a Stations of the Cross Service on Facebook beginning at 11am. Easter Sunday - our service with The Venerable Mavis Brownlee … Continue reading Online Services for Holy Week
Online Services for Sunday, April 5
Sunday Morning Service with The Venerable Mavis Brownlee will be posted to our YouTube Channel. Please subscribe to keep up to date. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_zl15_qikAdbxrWj6zYfZQ Children’s Church with Godly Play Facilitator Elizabeth Laman from our co-parish at The Church On The Hill, Shiloh-5th Ave United, will be hosted on Zoom at 1:30 pm. The zoom link has been emailed directly to our … Continue reading Online Services for Sunday, April 5
Friday Letter, January 17, 2020
“There he is, the Lamb of God!” Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! I pray that this week you were able to stay warm and dry, that you weren’t stuck in the white stuff, or pushing your car out of a snow bank. It almost always snows in Vancouver, at least once … Continue reading Friday Letter, January 17, 2020
Friday Letter, January 10, 2020
You are my child, the Beloved, with whom I am well pleased. Beloved friends, This date is important to me. On the 10th of January, 1999, I was baptized. I was 35 years old, and the summer before, after many long days of questioning and struggle, I had decided that I could indeed say, “Yes.” … Continue reading Friday Letter, January 10, 2020
Friday Letter, January 3rd, 2020
New Year, New Beginnings, New Friends It was silly -- as I cycled through the sloshing rain on my way to church I was inexplicably singing: Overtures! Curtains, lights! This is it, we’ve hit the heights, and oh what heights we’ve hit. On with the show this is it! Many of us who grew up … Continue reading Friday Letter, January 3rd, 2020