Faith TODAY
The religious community’s bulletin board of activities appears each Saturday in The Herald.
• Jazz ‘n’ Celtic, A Concert will take place July 15 at 7:30 p.m. at Waterton United Church, 108 Clematis Ave. in Waterton, featuring classical guitar by Dale Ketcheson, violin, accordion and keyboard by Lori Williams-Freeman, percusson by Joe Porter and vocals by Sheena Lawson. Tickets $10 at the door, $5 for students. Refreshments. Sunday services until Sept. 10 at 10:30 a.m. More details at watertonunitedchurch.com, on Facebook or call 403-859-2242.
• Celebration of St. Henry’s 110th anniversary and Canada’s 150th will take place July 15 at Twin Butte, AB. Mass at 3 p.m.; cemetery blessing 4 p.m.; Stations of the Cross 4:15 p.m.; recognize special guests 5:15 p.m.; potluck 5:30 p.m. For more information, call Lois at 403-6272059; or Barney at 403-330-6220.
• Waterton United Church will continue with its summer series of guest ministers, including: July 16, Rev. Alex Lawson; July
23, Rev. Joyce Sasse of Pincher Creek, with members from the Springridge Mennonite Colony; July 30, Rev. Nancy Nourse from Northminster U.C. of Calgary. Services begin at 10:30 a.m. All are welcome. Coffee and refreshments available after the service. Come and see the renovated church and have an enjoyable experience visiting the park. More details at
watertonunitedchurch.com, on Facebook or call 403-859-2242.
• Vacation Bible School, featuring “Mighty Fortress: In Jesus, the Victory is Won” will take place July 17-21 from 9 a.m.-noon at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 20 Rocky Mountain Blvd. W. For ages 412. Register online at https://vbsmate. com/events/immanuellutheranlethbri dgeab/6545. For more information, contact Kari or Katherine at the church office, 403-327-4336. • Vacation Bible School will be offered July 17-21 from 9 a.m.-noon at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 1818 5 Ave. S. Phone 403-327-2582 to register. • The 20th annual Willow Creek
Gospel Music Jamboree will take place July 28-30 at Granum. Performers include: Liberty Quartet, The Daae Family, The Trudel Family, Joyful Melody Trio, The Gripping Family and Dawn Loewen and
Family. For details, visit http://www. gospelmusicjamboree.com/. • Vacation Bible School, featuring “Mighty Fortress: In Jesus, the Victory is Won” will take place July 31-Aug. 4 from 9 a.m.-noon at Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 2406 11 Ave. S. Ages 4 through those who have finished Grade 5 are invited to participate at no cost. To register or for more information, go to the website lutheranchurchofthegood shepherd.com or call the church at 403328-3445. • The No Greater Love Music Festival will take place Aug. 12-13 on the Stoney Nakoda Nation, 40 minutes west of Calgary, in a meadow space featured in films such as Legends of the Fall, The Revenant and Shanghai Noon. Performers include For King and Country, Tenth
Avenue North, Building 429, Sidewalk Prophets, Hawk Nelson, Jamie Grace, We Are Messengers, Jason Gray, Stars Go Dim, Newsong, Rapture Ruckus, The Color, and Warren Dean Flandez. To buy tickets or learn more about the event, visit www.nogreaterlove.ca. • 55-Plus at Via Church (formerly River of Life) welcomes all to their monthly pot-luck suppers on the third Saturday of each month at 5:30 p.m. at 2820 18 Ave. N. Please bring a dish to share, and in turn share with our programs/speakers, etc. the goodness of the Lord. For details call Pastor Allyn at 403-328-2292 or 403-715-2752, or the church office, 403-320-2005. • Celebrate Recovery — a Christ-centred recovery program for any hurt, hang-up and habit, meets Friday nights at Park Meadows Baptist Church, 2011 15 Ave. N. 6 p.m. - supper ($3); 7 p.m. - large group; 8 p.m. - open share small groups; 9 p.m. - Solid Rock Cafe. email celebraterecovery@parkmeadows.ca for more information or visit http://celebraterecovery.ca/wp/. • The Missions Thrift Store, located at 1004 1 Ave. S., is open Monday-Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Profits go toward mission work and Bibles for people in China and other Asian countries. Phone 403-327-3199.
• The MCC Thrift Shop, across the street from Save-On Foods. Proceeds from the store go to support poverty reduction projects around the world through Mennonite Central Committee. The shop is open Monday to Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. There will be 50 per cent off on the last business day and second Saturday of each month. For more information, call 403-329-4808.
• Coaldale United Church operates Ye Old Thrift Shoppe Thursdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., 2022 18 St., Coaldale. Most clothing at $2 or less and miscellaneous items at reasonable prices (no large furniture). Donations of smaller household items and clothing — clean and in good condition — are appreciated. Call 403-345-3240. Send Faith Today items to Dave Sulz, The Herald, Box 670, Lethbridge, T1J 3Z7; fax 403-328-4536; or email to dsulz@lethbridgeherald.com.