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Family-Friendly Sanctuary
You may be familiar with the space in our sanctuary with books, small tables, colouring supplies, and rocking chairs. If not, it’s about time you heard about the family-friendly area! At Islington, we want everyone to experience welcome, including that there is...
57. Awake the Senses: Touch
On February 9, 2025, Islington United continued a series on awakening our senses. This week, Brianna Coutlee and Adele Halliday led us in worship. We reflected on awakening our senses to touch – especially touching others through offering the gift of forgiveness.
56. Awake the Senses: Hear
On February 2, 2025, Islington United continued a series on awakening our senses. This week, James Aitchison connected us to our sense of hearing and invited us to consider how silence also plays a role in our spiritual lives.
Winter Youth Retreat 2025
This past weekend, 50 youth and 12 leaders joined us at Medeba Retreat Centre for an unforgettable weekend! Our theme was Testify and we spent time hearing each other's stories with God and reflecting on how we encounter God through creation, each other, and may other...
Soup Lunch this Sunday
Join us in Stewart East Hall following the worship service for a delicious soup lunch, courtesy of our amazing Hospitality Team. All are welcome to come to the table.
55. Awake the Senses: See
On January 26, 2025, Islington United began a series on awakening our senses. This week, Rev. Maya reminded us how our sight allows us to better connect with the world and others and that we are all a unique and needed part of the body of Christ.
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89. What’s in your Backpack?
On Sunday, September 14, we blessed our students in their return to school and Brianna Coutlee gathered some reminders to take with us on our journeys to help us walk in the spirit wherever we go.
88. Sacred Space
On Sunday, September 7, Rev. Roger Landell reflected on what makes a church, and what makes a space sacred.
87. Sacred Earth 9
On Sunday, August 31, Rev. Emily Gordon shared a recap of our summer series and called us to continue our work, knowing relationship with the earth has everything to do with our faith.