Our Marriage Policy is inclusive, and we are working on being recognized as an Affirming Congregation. We are all made in God’s Image and by a God who loves us. You are our family and we are your family.
This Week’s Activities ~ September 19th – September 26th
Sunday
10:00 AM Worship – Communion
Monday
Port Wallis United is a Polling Place for the Federal Election
Tuesday
7:00 PM Discussion Group via Zoom. Call the church for link (902-435-3644)
Wednesday
10:00 AM There will be weekly Devotions on the United Churches for Dartmouth Facebook Page – https://www.facebook.com/groups/470907990018928
Noon – 1:00 PM Paul will be at the Church to pick up items for the Food Bank.
Deal of the Week – Giant Tiger – Primo Pasta Sauce .88 cents/can
7:00 PM Official Board Meeting via Zoom
Sunday
10:00 AM Worship
VIRTUAL CHURCH!!! Register at www.portwallisunitedchurch.ca/virtual
If you would like to receive the “enews,” please sign up online – https://portwallisunitedchurch.ca/enews
If you are wrestling with isolation, loneliness or need to speak to someone, call the church answering machine 902-435-3644 and we will be in contact with you as soon as we get the message.
Thank You to everyone who supported the Fishcake and Blueberry Supper. It was a great start for the Major Supper Committee!
PASTORAL CARE
Please help us keep the lines of communication open. We would appreciate calls (902-435-3644) or emails (port.wallis.uc@ns.sympatico.ca) to the office with information about the joys and crises of our people; so that we can respond. The Church’s answering machine is checked on a regular basis.
PRAYER CIRCLE IN OUR CONGREGATION
If you want to add someone to our prayer circle, please let us know at the office (902-435-3644). As well, if someone is in the hospital, please let us know. In your prayers, remember Reta, Mary, Joan, Johnny, John, Daryl, Pat, Kaye, Woody, Janie, Dexter, Georgie, Dana, Ann and Marion.
PRAYER CONCERNS
The Congregation is reminded that at 10:00 AM every day we are asked to remember each other in a Period of Prayer. This will keep us in spiritual Communion.
OFFERINGS TO THE CHURCH
= E-transfer – portwallisucfinance@bellaliant.com – This is a quick and fantastic way to support the work of your Church Community.
= PAR, Pre-Authorized Remittance – Great way to support your Church on a monthly basis.
= cheques to the Church Office – 263 Waverley Road, Dartmouth, NS B2X 2C8
Always the old faithful way of supporting your Church’s work.
= via online donation through Canada Helps. Visit this link and donate – https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/port-wallis-united-church
BOOK SALE
Please save your gently used books, records, puzzles, comic books, CD’s and DVD’s for our Fall book-sale. The date is TBD. We regret that we can’t accept any magazines, text books, National Geographics or Encyclopedias. Please do not include any books that have signs of dirt, mould or are missing covers. Puzzles should be complete or marked with what’s missing.
THANKSGIVING NEWSLETTER
If you have items for the newsletter, please email them to the office by Monday, October 4th – port.wallis.uc@ns.sympatico.ca.
DATES FOR THE CALENDAR
- Fellowship after Worship – Sunday October 3rd via Zoom. The link will be posted in the Chat.
- Coffee Break with The Rev. – Thursday October 7th at 10 am via Zoom. Call the Church for the link (902-435-3644)
HRM TOT TIME PROGRAM
There are a number of spots in the Pre-School Program run by HRM Recreation at Port Wallis United Church. To inquire or register for the program, please call 902-490-4728.
Remember WASH YOUR HANDS OFTEN, eat healthily, and call a friend.
God is with us. We are not alone.
St. Andrew’s Anglican Church MESSAGE –
You are invited to our …Plant Sale, plus Homemade Baking Table, New-to-You Table Books, Household Items and Unique Pieces
St. Andrew’s Anglican Church, 8 Locks Rd
Saturday 25 September 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Please wear a mask and practice social distancing.
Woodlawn United Chowder Order Form — Take Out Only
Saturday, September 25, 11:30—1:00pm.
Order Deadline Tuesday, September 21, 5:00pm. Please email orders to ralphsams@ns.sympatico.ca or call Ralph @ 902-434-7786
Please check your pickup time from the following;
11:30-12:00___ 12:00-12:30___ 12:30-1:00___
Drive through pickup location Glass Doors at front of church
Number of chowders_______
Please choose dessert from following: Apple pie____ Pumpkin Pie ____
Fancy Lebanese Bakery rolls Whole Wheat___ White____
Price $10.00, payment upon pick up, please bring exact change or cheque made payable to Woodlawn United Church.
In the interests of staying safe we ask that you wear a mask and stay in your vehicle, our volunteers will be masked as well.
We regret the limited choice of desserts, but it is best we can do for this chowder.