Colchester County church listings, Dec. 28-29
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ANGLICAN CHURCH
ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST CHURCH Rector: The Rev’d Lori Ramsey Associates: The Rev’d Gary Yetman and The Rev’d Dorothy Tay
23 Church St., Truro, Phone: 902-897-0566 www.stjohnstruro.ca
Facebook: St. John's Anglican Church Truro E-mail: stjohnstruro@ns.sympatico.ca SUNDAY, DEC. 29
8 a.m. – Holy Communion (BCP).
10 a.m. – Holy Eucharist (BAS)
BAPTIST CHURCHES
IMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH
Lead Pastor: Michael Fredericks Children and Youth Ministry Co-ordinator: Hannah Marriott.
295 Young St., Truro
Phone: 902-895-8857; email: o ce@immanueltruro www.immanueltruro.org, Facebook.com/immanueltruro, podcasts SUNDAY, DEC. 29
10 a.m. – Worship Service.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH TRURO
Minister: Rev. Paul Worden
Director of Music Ministries: Brenna Conrad Associate Pastor: Ruth Tonn
759 Prince St. Truro; Wheelchair accessible. Phone: 902-893-4241; Email: o ce@fbct. ca www.fbct.ca Follow us on Facebook SUNDAY, DEC. 29
10 a.m. – Co ee & Conversation Time. 10:30 a.m. – Worship.
All are welcome to attend.
BROOKFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH
Minister Emeritus: Rev. Frank Locke 35 Highway 289, Brook eld. Wheelchair accessible, audio looped for the hearing impaired.
SUNDAY, DEC. 29
11 a.m. – Guest Speaker, Pastor Doug Campbell.
Call 902-673-2897 or email bbc@bellaliant. com for more information.
ZION UNITED BAPTIST CHURCH
Pastor: Brian O. Johnston
454 Prince St., Truro
Phone: 902-895-6744
SUNDAY, DEC. 29
11 a.m. worship service. Sermon: Advent-a Sanctuary of Mis ts; Scripture: Zephaniah 3:14-20. Children’s church for ages 4-12 years. All are Welcomed.
BELMONT UNITED BAPTIST CHURCH
Pastor: Rev. John Donkin SUNDAY, DEC. 29
10 a.m. – Sunday School for all ages. 11 a.m. – Sunday Morning Worship. DEBERT BAPTIST CHURCH 1273 Plains Road, P.O. Box 134 SUNDAY, DEC. 29
Guest Preacher: Hudson Trenholm, Pastor 10:30 a.m. – Worship Service. All are welcome.
GRACE INDEPENDENT BAPTIST CHURCH Pastor Ron Ruse
295 Glenwood Dr., Truro
Phone: 986-1906 or 897-6924 Wheelchair accessible; Nursery provided for all services.
SUNDAY, DEC. 29
10:30 a.m. – Morning Service and Youth Classes.
1 p.m. – Afternoon service.
NUTTBY UNITED BAPTIST CHURCH Pastor: Stephen Shaddick Phone: 662-4269
SUNDAY, DEC. 29
9 a.m. – Worship Service.
BASS RIVER UNITED BAPTIST CHURCH 5692 Hwy. 2, Bass River
Pastor Larry Tirrell
Phone: 843-5941 or 647-2567 SUNDAY, DEC. 29
11 a.m. – Worship Service. Wheelchair accessible.
TRURO HEIGHTS UNITED BAPTIST CHURCH
343 Truro Heights Road Pastor: Connie Stewart SUNDAY, DEC. 29
11 a.m. – Worship service.
STEWIACKE VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH 1476 Otterbrook Road,
Upper Stewiacke
Pastor: Joel Wellard
Phone: 902-671-2560
SUNDAY, DEC. 29
10 a.m. – Sunday School (All ages) 10:45 a.m. – Tea/co ee/sweets.
11 a.m. – Morning Worship.
6 p.m. – Evening Service.
All are welcome.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES
ST. JAMES PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Minister: Rev. Andrew Campbell Phone: 893-9587
Email: stjameschurch@eastlink.ca
Sta ed nursery, wheelchair accessible, hearing impaired system.
SUNDAY, DEC. 29
10 a.m. - Morning worship. The Male Chorus will lead in the Ministry of Music. Rev. Andrew Campbell will be leading our service. Message: "God Is Up To Something New! Again!" ST. PAUL’S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 387 Lower Truro Rd. Wheelchair accessible. SUNDAY, DEC. 29
9:30 a.m. – Hour of Celebration.
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHES
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION PARISH, TRURO
Fr. Dariusz Miskowicz, Priest MASSES
Weekday Mass: Immaculate Conception, Truro
7 p.m. – Monday to Thursday
8 a.m. – Friday
SATURDAY, DEC. 28
4 p.m. – Immaculate Conception, Truro. SUNDAY, DEC. 29
Gathering for Eucharist 9 a.m. – Immaculate Conception, Truro. 11:30 a.m. – St. Michael’s, Brule 11:30 a.m. – Sacred Heart, Millbrook. For more info, 893-7188.
UNITED CHURCHES
TRINITY UNITED CHURCH Onslow-belmont Pastoral Charge Rev. Glenn Maclean
Corner of 415 Onslow Rd. and Meetinghouse Rd., Upper Onslow; Phone: 902895-4188
Audio looped and wheelchair accessible. SUNDAY, DEC. 29
10 a.m. – Worship Service.
ST. DAVID’S UNITED CHURCH 18 St. David’s Ave., Bible Hill Phone: 902-895-4368 Minister: Rev. David Hart SUNDAY, DEC. 29
10:30 a.m. – Service.
All are welcome.
ST. ANDREW’S UNITED CHURCH Interim Minister: Keith Selwyn-smith DLM Email: o cestandrews@eastlink.ca Wheelchair accessible; audio looped for hearing impaired.
SUNDAY, DEC. 29
11 a.m. – Lessons and carols.
BRUNSWICK STREET UNITED CHURCH Rev. Lynda Mcculloch
Special Speaker – Rev. John Parsons SUNDAY, DEC. 29
11 a.m. – Worship Service
All are welcome
NORTH RIVER UNITED CHURCH Rev. Lynda Mcculloch SUNDAY, DEC. 29
No service.
COLDSTREAM PASTORAL CHARGE VALLEY-GREENFIELD UNITED CHURCH Pastor Carolyn Wilson-wynn
110 Salmon River Rd., Valley
Email: valleygreen eldunited@eastlink.ca Phone: 1-902-986-5196
Audio looped and wheelchair accessible. SUNDAY, DEC. 29
11:15 a.m. – Service.
UPPER STEWIACKE-SPRINGSIDE PASTORAL CHARGE
Upper Stewiacke United. Marty Clark-ettinger, DLM Wheelchair Accessible SUNDAY, DEC. 29
No service.
FIRST UNITED CHURCH
711 Prince St., Truro
Phone: 902-895-8098
Rev. Valerie Kingsbury; Rev. Roger Moore; Chris Bowman
Wheelchair accessible
See church website for complete listing of events
SUNDAY, DEC. 29
10:30 a.m. – Sunday Service.
10:45 a.m. – Sunday School/toddler Care.
CLIFTON PASTORAL CHARGE
Minister: Rev. David Le Blanc SUNDAY, DEC. 29
10 a.m. – Joint Service - Old Barns United Church.
BROOKFIELD PASTORAL CHARGE Minister: Rev. Michael Henderson KNOX UNITED CHURCH, Brook eld
Wheelchair Accessible. SUNDAY, DEC. 29 No Service.
MIDDLE STEWIACKE UNITED CHURCH Wheelchair accessible SUNDAY, DEC. 29
11a.m. – Worship Service.
HARMONY-CAMDEN PASTORAL CHARGE MCCULLOCH UNITED CHURCH Minister: Rev. Iain Macdonald SUNDAY, DEC. 29
10 a.m. – Worship Service and Sunday School.
UPPER LONDONDERRY PASTORAL CHARGE
Rev. David Sutherland SUNDAY, DEC. 29
No Service.
OTHER DENOMINATIONS
YOUNG STREET GOSPEL HALL
51 Young St., Truro (Beside re hall) SUNDAY, DEC. 29
10 – 11:20 a.m. – Lord’s Supper. 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. – Sunday School and Bible Reading.
7 – 8 p.m. – Gospel Meeting.
All are welcome.
THURSDAYS, 10:30 a.m. to noon: Everyone welcome to the Young Street Gospel Hall (beside the Fire Hall) for free co ee/tea and snacks.
DEBERT CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP CHURCH
1533 Plains Rd., Debert
Phone: 814-1689
SUNDAY, DEC. 29
11 a.m. – Sunday morning church service *Call the church for mid-week events.
CORNERSTONE ASSEMBLY CHURCH Pastors: Zach & Allandra Sloboda 14 Cornerstone Dr., Bible Hill. Phone: 8972833
SUNDAY, DEC. 29
10:30 a.m. – Service. Kids church ages 4-11/nursery 0-3.
Youth group Tuesdays 7-8:30 p.m. Grades 6-12.
CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST
OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS
Minister: President - Stephen Brogan 148 Evergreen Dr., Salmon River Phone: 893-9695 Email: trurobp@gmail. com
SUNDAY, DEC. 29
9 a.m. – Sunday Service. Sacrament Meeting.
TRURO NAZARENE CHURCH
Pastor Matthew Forrest 902-986-6201 website: www.truronaz.com SUNDAY, DEC. 29
10:45 - Morning Worship - Pastor Matthew Forrest
Weekly Services:
Tues. 6 p.m. - Prayer Meeting
Wed. 11 a.m. - Bible Study
CONNECTION CHURCH (WESLEYAN) Lead Pastor: Ken Banks
Pastor of Children and Family – Pastor Sonja Hartlen
Pastor of Connection – Lic. David Hartlen 38 Pleasant St., Truro Phone: 902-893-9521 trurowes@ns.sympatico.ca www.connectionchurchtruro.ca SUNDAY, DEC. 29 10:30 a.m. – Pastor Ken Banks. Lower level.
Blessings Nursery (ages 0-3)
Kids Connect (ages 4 - Grade 5) Tuesdays: Youth group (7-9 p.m.) Thursdays: Young adult group (7:30 p.m.) 2 p.m. – Vimy Court service.
TRURO ALLIANCE CHURCH
Rev. Scott Penner
Meeting at NSCC Forrester Hall Lecture Theatre.
Phone: 902-893-8761
Email: admin@truroalliance.church Wheelchair accessible, Scent Free. Volunteers working with ages 0-18 background checked & screened.
SUNDAY, DEC. 29
10:30 a.m. – Service.
SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH Pastor: Carvil Richards
32 Wynn Rd., Truro
Phone: 893-3997 SATURDAY, DEC. 28
2 p.m. – Sabbath School
3 p.m. – Church Service
THE PEOPLES CHURCH (Associated Gospel Churches) 15 Elm Street, Truro
Phone: 893-9312 e-mail: peopleschurch@eastlink.ca SUNDAY, DEC. 29
10 a.m. – Morning Service.
SALVATION ARMY
Pastors: Majors Mildred and Bruce Jennings 14 Outram St., Truro
SUNDAY, DEC. 29
10:30 a.m. – Morning Worship Service.
JOHN CALVIN CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH
Pastor Nick, Andrea Baas
169 Glenwood Dr., Truro
Phone: 895-5288
SUNDAY, DEC. 29
10 a.m. – Sunday Service. Nursery provided.
ABUNDANT LIFE VICTORY CHURCH
54 Dunromin Ave., Bible Hill
Phone: 902-895-LIFE (5433).
Email: abundantlifevictory@bellaliant.com Website: www.alvc.org Wheelchair accessible.
SUNDAY, DEC. 29
10:30 a.m. – Morning Service.
UPPER ROOM MISSION CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE (UMCN)
Pastors: Terry Dryden and Shauna Johnson 130 King St., Truro 902-986-2204
SUNDAY, DEC. 29
2 p.m. – Worship Service
3 p.m. – Kids Ignite Church
Pictou County Bible Study, Mondays at 7 p.m.
Women’s Bible Study, Mondays at 7 p.m. Men’s Bible Study, Thursdays at 7 p.m. Ignite Youth Study, Thursdays at 7 p.m. Ignite Youth Group, Fridays at 7 p.m. Open Door Ministry, Fridays, noon (Street Ministry – call for info).
RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (Quakers)
Truro Worship Group
SUNDAY, DEC. 29
9:30 - 10:30 a.m. – Meeting for Worship Phone: 902-893-4588 or 902-897-7249. Email: quakersintruro@gmail.com