by St. Andrew's United Church | Mar 3, 2015 | Events, Youth
The seventeen youth and young adults taking confirmation spent February 27 to March 3 in Canmore for their retreat. Leaders are Rev. Catherine Elsdon and Youth Minister Brenda McKellar. The youth and their leaders stayed in condos and prepared meals while continuing...
by St. Andrew's United Church | Jan 23, 2015 | Blog, Brush with the Spirit/Palates, Events
The culinary creations of Rev. Danah Cox are a wonderful part of the Palates program and were also a key part of last weekend’s Robbie Burns Training Event. Below, Dana shares his roast beef recipe from last weekend. The next section of Palates will begin next...
by St. Andrew's United Church | Dec 15, 2014 | Children and Family Ministries, Events
Our children and their leaders work hard each year on their Christmas Pageant with special practices and learning lines. Also each year, Children and Family staff person Lisa Penzo takes special care to find another way for the children to live out and sing the...
by St. Andrew's United Church | Dec 15, 2014 | Events, Uncategorized
On Saturday, December 13, the doors of St. Andrew’s Centre opened at 7 pm for the Christmas Carol Sing-a-long with Pianist Marie Lewin (photos below). Thank you to Marie and for all who participated and volunteered for this fun and successful evening. Next in...
by St. Andrew's United Church | Nov 14, 2014 | Events, Outreach
By Joyce Moore Come to a homemade chili lunch and learn after service Sunday, November 23 at Deer Park to find out about Mama’s orphanage in Busia, Kenya. St. Andrew’s has had a 14-year special relationship in support of the Orphanage and we want to spread the word....
by St. Andrew's United Church | Oct 2, 2014 | Blog, Events
Sermon preached by Rod Sykes as he retired on September 28, 2014 Text: Philippians 2:1-13 These two congregations St. Andrew’s and Deer Park have embarked on a bold journey to worship together. That Journey must be continued and deserves to be continued. Today I...
by St. Andrew's United Church | Sep 29, 2014 | Blog, Events
More than 100 people attended the Retirement Tea for Wilma Clark on Wednesday, September 24 at St. Andrew’s Centre: lots of hugs; a few tears and much thanksgiving for many years of caring ministry. Organizers even ensured the cake and corsage included...
by St. Andrew's United Church | Jul 3, 2014 | Blog, Events
Finally – weather that might bring out a sweat! And leave you thirsty. Recall a time you were really thirsty. And can you remember what it took to quench your thirst? For me, this was about 40 years ago. Marilynn and I were students on a student budget trip to Paris....
by Shelley Den Haan | Jun 27, 2014 | Events, Uncategorized
Fresh off the Press! Our Summer print version of our newsletter. The print newsletter goes out to people without email. You can also receive regular updates from St. Andrew’s by subscribing to our e-newsletter. Scroll down below. St Andrews Newsletter June...
by Shelley Den Haan | Jun 13, 2014 | Events, News, Regional Ministries
St. Andrew’s Centre — our office and program space at 10601 Southport Rd. SW, Calgary — received its new sign last week! The sign is visible from McLeod Trail and will make it a bit easier for giving people directions to find...
