Come for a Christmas Eve service of light and hope in a dark season. We will rejoice in candlelight and Christmas hymns. We expect the children to help illustrate the Christmas story and look forward to sharing hot drinks and treats around firepits at the conclusion of the service. (Masks are required at all times indoors and […]
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December 2, 2021 As many of you will have seen reported in the news this week, what we have been doing well at VCRC voluntarily for some time – wearing masks — is now mandatory for worship services. Everyone1 age 5 and older is required to wear a mask entering, during worship, and exiting the
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Beginning November 28th, come celebrate the Advent of Christ! Each Sunday until Christmas, let’s light a candle (Hope, Joy, Love, Peace) and reflect on what it means to wait. Do you love Christmas carols? Arrive at 9:50 AM each week to sing (masks on) some of the familiar songs of the season.
It’s cold & flu season — but it’s still COVID season. Now more than ever it is ESSENTIAL that you watch services from home if you have ANY symptoms of illness. Even if you ‘think’ it isn’t COVID, thank you for worshiping from home for the safety of everyone. As per the updated mask guidelines
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We give thanks to the Lord this Sunday, October 10th at 10:00 AM. All are welcome – via YouTube livestream or in-person (masks on). Psalm 100 A psalm. For giving grateful praise. 1 Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. 2 Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. 3 Know that the Lord is God. It is he who
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Pastor Neil begins a sermon series on proverbs September 12th — both the practical advice offered in the book of Proverbs and the proverbs shared in the New Testament. See you Sundays!
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Beginning this Sunday, September 5, masks should again be worn while in the church building, even while seated and singing. Please read the full text of the September 1 COVID Update here.
VCRC is adjusting mask recommendations as Step 4 gets closer and case numbers on the South Island remain low… “Mask-wearing is recommended when mingling in the foyer and until seated in the pews unless fully vaccinated. (A person is fully vaccinated 14 days after their second dose.)” Sunday services are in-person and online at 10:00
Capacity limits on religious gatherings in BC have been lifted, effective July 1, 2021. In addition, though masks are recommended, they are no longer mandated. What does this mean for VCRC? Great news—we can all be together in one room to worship, we can sing our hearts out, and we no longer need to pre-register
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9 Summer Sundays with the Catechism?!! In the midst of the joys of summer and the changes and challenges of the pandemic, we’d like to encourage a bit of re-engagement with the old, reliable Catechism. Let’s jump back in together! If you have a smart phone or tablet, download the “New City Catechism” app There
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