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Announcements for the week of August 31 to September 5, 2010

Posted September 01, 2010

German Singalong

We've started our monthly German Singalong! On the first Wednesday of each month we host a singalong with our favourite accordian player Hans Schirr and sing our favourite German Hymns and songs. It starts at 2:00 pm and refreshments follow. If you have questions, please phone the church office at (604) 321-2131 or email firstunitedmennonite@gmail.com.

Sunday Morning Worship Service & Adult Sunday School

Announcement for the months of July and August 2010

Posted July 27, 2010

MCC CC Penny Power: Working together for global change! Join our annual coin drive and help us raise $50,000 for Sand Dam projects in Kenya. Every penny is matched 4 to 1 by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) through the Canadian Foodgrains Bank. To find out about sand dams or for more information about Penny Power call Ruth at 604 850 6639 or 1 888 622 6337 or visit bc.mcc.org/pennypower.

Place of Refuge Update July 2010
Donations Needed for the Place of Refuge :
1. Two wardrobes (no more than 6 feet tall and 4-5 feet wide)

Meet you at the park for the picnic today, Sunday June 20, 2010

Posted June 20, 2010

We're still having our annual Church Picnic at Memorial Park, 43rd and Prince Albert.

Our service will start at 10:30 am with a Youth Fundraising Lunch of hot dogs, hamburgers and vegetarian options.

After the food we'll be playing games with everyone, can't wait to see you.

Weekly Announcement - May 3 to May 9, 2010

Posted May 05, 2010

This week we start off with the FUMC Prayer Meeting which is held on the first Monday of each month. We gather in the church basement at 7:30 pm for a time of sharing and praying for the church and the community around us.

On the first Wednesday of each month we host a German Singalong at 2:00 pm with refreshments. We come together to sing traditional German songs accompanied by our 2 favourite accordian players, Hans and Max. Please join us as we make wonderful music together.

Activities for the week of March 15 to 21st

Posted March 17, 2010

Please visit our calendar for our weekly events, details and times.

During the Lent season we will be gathering for a prayer meeting every Monday night at 7:30 in the church basement. All are welcome to join us for a time of meditation, prayer and preparation for the Easter Celebration.

MCC BC Update on Haiti Relief Efforts

Posted January 20, 2010

Mennonite Central Committee, a worldwide ministry of Anabaptist churches, shares God’s love and compassion for all in the name of Christ by responding to basic human needs and working for peace and justice. For more information on MCC’s work visit bc.mcc.org

MCC continues to respond in Haiti. We are collecting Relief Kits, heavy blankets and flat sheets to be shipped to Haiti. For a list of kit contents and information about blankets and sheets contact the MCC office 604 850 6629 or 1 888 622 6337 or visit mcc.org/kits

Announcements for January 18 to 24th, 2010

Posted January 19, 2010

All are welcome to join us for Worship this Sunday at our first and second services. The first service in German Language with Han-Gerhard Fast speaking and the second service with our guest speaker James Wittenberg from Sherbrooke Mennonite Church.

Christmas Events at FUMC

Posted December 11, 2009

YOUTH CHRISTMAS EVENING, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19 at 6:30 pm
For youth grade 7 and up.

Come join us for a Christmas celebration with games, caroling, gift exchange and a movie! Bring a wrapped $5 gift and dress warmly! If you have any questions, please phone the church office (604) 321-2131.

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SUNDAY SCHOOL CHRISTMAS PROGRAM, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 20 at 11:00am

The Sunday School teachers and children have a special program planned. All are invited, bring your friends, family and neighbours.

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Mennonite World Conference Guest Speaker Event - Thursday November 19

Posted November 19, 2009

All participants and friends of the Church are warmly invited to the MENNONITE WORLD CONFERENCE POST-ASSEMBLY GATHERINGS at FUMC at 7:30 pm

Our guest speaker will be Danisa Ndlovu, from Zimbabwe, the newly installed President of Mennonite World Conference, along with Cynthia Peacock from India and Bert Lobe, Global Church promoter for Mennonite World Conference.

Sunday School Classes

Posted October 17, 2009

Children's Church for children ages 3 to 8 starts at 11:15 am to 12:00 pm every Sunday unless otherwise noted. Families are together for the first 15 minutes of the service worshiping, praying and meeting people if you are early. After the singing the children are dismissed with their teachers to the Education Building where they enjoy a time of stories, crafts, playtime and fun activities focussed on learning about Jesus. At 12:00 pm children are taken back to the church and reunited with their parents.