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Sovereignty, Sin, and Salvation
Sovereignty, Sin & Salvation Genesis 1-11 The first 11 chapters of the book of Genesis set the stage for the themes to come in the rest of Scripture. God created the world with a plan for it to flourish under the rule of his image-bearers, humans. These humans were to reflect God’s character and represent his rule and assist in creating order and beauty. Sin entered…
Discipleship on the Edge
Discipleship on the Edge The Book of Revelation & Discipleship The final book in the Bible, Revelation, is often misunderstood or viewed as a cryptic letter to the early church. This book proclaims the good news by unveiling more of the risen Jesus to us. The images are windows that the writer uses to communicate truths about how Jesus overcomes the evil in our world…
Set Free Retreat
Set Free! Retreat 2022 Retreat Dates: April 1–2 The Set Free! Retreat is designed to help you encounter God and be set free! You will learn what it means to have freedom in Christ, how to walk in spiritual victory, and how to help others receive victory. When and where?This year’s event will be held at the church on Friday evening (7:30–10PM) and all day Saturday…
Christmas Eve Service
Christmas Eve ServiceFriday, December 24 at 6:30 PM Join us on Christmas Eve at 6:30PM for a family-friendly service celebrating the best promise ever fulfilled: the birth of Jesus. There will be a handbell choir, songs, candle lighting, monologues and a brief message that all point to the long-awaited Saviour, Jesus Christ. If you plan to come in person, we ask that you…
Nativity Walk
We are hosting an outdoor Nativity Walk again this year! Choose a time slot, and travel from station to station around the church building to experience the hope of Christmas in an interactive way. This family-friendly event is open for all ages and while this is a no-cost event, we would love to shower our Bridges families with love this Christmas and invite you to bring…
Sunday Update
As Ontario moves to Step 3 of the Reopening Plan, we are excited to see more people in person and plan for a gradual return. We’re looking forward to re-introducing familiar elements like live music in our worship services and planning what our weekly programs might look like this Fall. While we aren’t quite there yet (it’s still summer!), here is what…
Indoor & Outdoor Services
As provincial restrictions begin to ease and the warmer weather has arrived, we are excited to host two worship services starting this Sunday: Indoors at 15% capacity and online beginning at 10:15am until about 11:05am, with a live sermon message and pre-recorded music. Outdoors beginning at 11:30am until noon, weather permitting. Capacity is limited to what the…
Hope for Mental Health
Gathering Back Together
Welcome Back Along with many of you, we are looking forward to seeing you in person and excited to be planning for how the next few weeks and months will look like as the government gradually eases restrictions. However, we recognize that not everyone will be ready to come back yet. We want to stress that it’s okay to stay home, and we will still provide online options as…
Connecting to Care
As the days of lockdown continue, we’ve put together some ideas to help us stay connected to each other as a church family and with those in the community. Ideas For Individuals and Families Arrange a physically distant walk or porch visit. Please respect and follow local and provincial guidelines when doing so. Go through the church directory and pray for each…