Worship at KUC on Jan. 19
Please join us for Worship on Sunday, January 19, 2020, at Kamloops United Church. Reverend Don Waldon will be leading the service; the topic of his Reflection is “Christmas Revisited”.
Sunday Jan.19 ~Jazz Vespers
KUC ~ a Centre for Community and Spiritual Discovery invites you to worship with a cool vibe on the third Sunday of most months at 7 pm. … Continue reading →
World Religion Day: Jan. 19: Free Event
Sunday, January 19, 2020 2:00-4:00pm at Parkview Centre 500 McDonald Ave – FREE EVENT #worldreligionday #peace #loveyourneighbour World Religion Day FREE EVENT hosted by INTERFAITH KAMLOOPS The aim of World Religion Day, held on the third Sunday in January every … Continue reading →
Spontaneous Evolution Study: Starts Jan.22
Join a discussion group facilitated by Ross Styles on “Spontaneous Evolution: Our Positive Future. Authors Bruce Lipton and Steve Bhaerman outline new ideas and ways of living together that can bring about the world we long for. Learn how wrong ideas deeply … Continue reading →
Before Jan. 27, Pick-up Income Tax Receipts
Income tax receipts for all donations made to KUC in 2019 are ready for pickup. You will find them in the familiar yellow wooden boxes in the reception area. Please ensure you pick up your receipt when you are at … Continue reading →
Tues., Jan. 21 : Coffee, Cards & Conversation
Please join us at Kamloops United Church for Coffee, Cards, and Conversation! … Continue reading →
Before Jan. 27: Send Your Thoughts on M.A.I.D.
Canadians have two weeks to provide consultation on how far to extend access to MAID (Medical Assistance In Dying). Online consultations, which began January 13, 2020, take on potentially contentious questions such as whether to change the standard 10 day “reflection period” patients … Continue reading →
Jan. 22 & 24 Beat the Winter Blues!
This excellent new program to help beat the Winter Blues will run weekly on Wednesdays and Fridays from 1:30 pm to 3pm. Please call 778-765-4665 for more information and to register. The program will run every week through the winter … Continue reading →
Jan. 26: Taize Service
SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICE, JANUARY 26, 2020 People experience and know God in a variety of ways – through service and action, in nature, through reading and spiritual reflection, in intimate relationships, in meditation or prayer, through music, in walking the … Continue reading →
Jan. 26 Global Movie Night ~ 7pm
Join us on the fourth Sunday of every month for a movie night sponsored by the Global and Community Action group. We meet at 7pm in the KUC lounge. The movie to be shown on January 26 is called “How … Continue reading →
Tues. Jan.28 ~Sound Meditation
Join us Tuesday January 28th at 7 pm as Rob Gretsinger leads us in a gong meditation. This is a wonderful and unique way to meditate, especially if you have never meditated before. Sit and let the waves of sound … Continue reading →
2019 Giving Tree Donations Total
2019 GIVING TREE – Total Donations $1,534.05 This year the theme was climate change and the need to love our planet. The three recipients are: Local Recipient – Grasslands Conservation Council of B.C. National Recipient – U.C.C. Environmental Fund (From Gifts … Continue reading →
CANCELLED: Ye Old Hymn Sing (Feb. 15)
Ye Old Hymn Sing has been cancelled. Please look for this event to happen at a later date. … Continue reading →
Registrations for Camp Grafton 2020~
Camp Grafton – registration Registrations for Camp Grafton opened January 2nd. For more information about registering, please visit www.campgrafton.ca … Continue reading →
Receive a Giving Tree decoration
This year’s Giving Tree was once again a popular part of KUC’s Advent and Christmas season. The beautiful ornaments were created by Jan V. a member of the Global & Community Action Group. We inscribed the ornaments with messages of … Continue reading →
Give Broadview Magazine!
Special Gift Subscription discount – only $20 (plus tax) Makes an Inspiring year-round gift for family and friends See the Welcome Table for your Order Form and Gift Card. For more information: Sue Sewell or the church office.
Giving Tree ~Love Our Planet
Every year the Global and Community Action Committee chooses three recipients for Advent Giving Tree donations. If you wish to make a donation, place it into an envelope (in the basket under the tree) and hang an ornament on the … Continue reading →
Jan 5 Labyrinth Walk 7pm~
Kamloops United Church ~ Centre for Community and Spiritual Discovery invites you to this free event: The first Sunday of the month come out and enjoy a quiet walk on the KUC Labyrinth in the Hall at Kamloops United. Join … Continue reading →
Merry Christmas!
May your Christmas be one of Hope, Peace, Joy and Love from your friends and neighbours at Kamloops United Church. We celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ and remember those out in the cold this night, the newcomers to Canada … Continue reading →
Christmas Eve 2019 Photos
It was wonderful to have so many with us at KUC on Christmas Eve, both at the 4pm Contemporary Christmas Eve Service and the 8pm Traditional Christmas Eve Service. Thank you to everyone who prepared and set up the sanctuary … Continue reading →
2019 Donations to KUC ~
Please ensure that last minute donations are delivered to the office by noon on Monday December 30 (preferably earlier), so that they can be included on your 2019 income tax receipt. Alternatively, you may use the offering box Sunday morning … Continue reading →
Welcome to Christmas Eve Service 8pm
Tuesday, December 24th Christmas Eve 4:00 PM Contemporary Christmas Eve Service. Worship Bulletin 8:00 PM Traditional Christmas Eve Service: Candles and Carols. Worship Bullletin ALL ARE WELCOME! … Continue reading →
Christmas Offering
You should have received in the mail a special offering envelope for Christmas. We are encouraging you to use this on Christmas Eve. If you will not be here please place it in the offering box on the Sunday before … Continue reading →
Welcome to Worship Sunday Dec.29 ~
This coming Sunday we celebrate the first Sunday after Christmas. The theme is the escape to Egypt, (Mathew 2: 13-23), “Fear and Refugees”. Worship begins at 10 a.m. Everyone is welcome. … Continue reading →
Funds for KUC Outreach Projects!
KUC has several funds that have been dedicated to different kinds of outreach. Whatever you would like to do, there is very likely a fund to support it. This is the process which is meant to support groups applying for … Continue reading →
Jan.8 Prayer Shawl Ministry Group
The members of the KUC Prayer Shawl Ministry Group welcome new participants – no experience knitting or crocheting necessary! Whether you are a member who hasn’t come out for awhile or you are a new comer to this group you … Continue reading →
Jan.8 Soup & Sandwich!
Wednesday, January 8,11:30 am. Join us for a delicious lunch. We’ll be serving two choices of soup, and make-your-own bunwich for only $8.00. Come for a visit with friends from KUC and our community.
Jan.8 Mens Group
Mens’ Group Meeting Wednesday January 8, 8:45 am Topic of Discussion: New Year’s resolutions,Goofy Christmas gifts, Best Christmas gifts, Green Christmas’s & Holiday Travel experiences Image: Wikipedia Commons: Lothar Spurzem … Continue reading →
Kairos Christmas Video 2019
Dec. 18th, 2019 Peace and Goodwill to all Peoples: KAIROS Christmas video In days leading up to Christmas, I walked through the streets of Bethlehem with Palestinians for whom it is home. In this place of present day occupation, where … Continue reading →
A Christmas Message from Moderator Richard Bott
This Christmas, Moderator Richard Bott highlights the two narratives of the birth of Jesus, from Matthew and Luke. Download video here: http://bit.ly/2CX9d60 … Continue reading →
Jan. 7 UCW Meeting 1pm
The United Church Women (UCW) gather together the first Tuesday of each month to enjoy a short business meeting followed with a program, and then time for tea and fellowship. Please feel welcome to join us.
KUC Lift Out-of-order ~
We regret that the Kamloops United Church LIFT IS OUT OF SERVICE. If you need an accessible entrance to reach the Sanctuary please enter through the door to the Church Hall which is located off the lane. Unfortunately there is … Continue reading →
Thank you Becky!
Big thank you to Becky Geeson and the team of volunteers who made this year’s cookie walk so successful. Becky has graciously volunteered to be the lead again next year and is asked for some feedback on how to package … Continue reading →
Camp Grafton Thank You
Once again, I am feeling so grateful for the support that Camp Grafton receives from individuals in the Kamloops United congregation. I have just finished a marathon of writing tax receipts and notes for donations to the camp in 2019. … Continue reading →
Piano Update
The grand piano will be back in the sanctuary this Sunday. Ken, the wonderful piano technician has completed a complete overhaul of the piano from new strings to new hammers. The new parts, produced in Brossard, Quebec are much better … Continue reading →
Organ News ~
Here is some important information about our special organ which I hope will answer some questions that have been asked. We presently have 4 pupils discovering how to play the organ. Free lessons are provided by Marg Waldon and Gordon … Continue reading →
Offering Envelopes Pick Up
Offering envelopes that have been requested are on the reception desk, ready for pickup. If you don’t see a set with your name on them, please contact Jane Reed or Barb Hollingshead. Thanks!
Photo Directory Pick Up
Photo Directories that have been ordered can be picked up in the office – Monday to Friday from 9 to 3pm. … Continue reading →
Dec. 18 Mens Group
You are invited to come out at 8:45 a.m. to join some great conversation about such varied topics this week: cars (first, favourite, worst), turkey dinner disasters, 1stChristmas away from home and making an outdoor rink. For more information see … Continue reading →
Advent 2 (with photos)
Gathered in this season of prophecy, promise, and preparation, we come to be renewed and refreshed. We come to be inspired and to be changed. We come to listen for words of hope and joy, promise and challenge. We come … Continue reading →