Faith Formation - Adults
Tuesday Morning Bible Study
Tuesday mornings at 10:30 a.m. in the Ladies’ Parlour.
Please join us for an engaging bible study where we’ll spend a month or 6 weeks exploring a topic or related book more deeply. Please watch the announcements and News & Events page for the most recent details or contact alcris@parkdaleunitedchurch.ca
Wednesday Evening Study Group
We will explore ways of encountering and understanding God, Jesus, the Spirit, the Bible, spiritual practices, membership in a local congregation and issues of justice and witness. All are welcome, including those who are seeking to become a formal member of Parkdale United Church.
Please join this spiritual direction covenant group where we’ll experience the power of listening and sharing our stories as a way of supporting each other to grow on our awareness of God in all of life. Please watch the announcements and events page for the most recent study group details or contact alcris@parkdaleunitedchurch.ca
Fellowship – Adults
Parkdale Men’s Group
The Parkdale Men’s Group provides an opportunity for fellowship, discussion, and Christian enrichment among the men of the congregation. We also seek to serve the broader congregation and community in whatever ways are available to us. Please watch the announcements and events page for the most recent study group details or contact contact John Butcher or the church office.
The most recent gathering was a breakfast on November, 10th where Dr. Ed Ellis, a Parkdale member spoke. Building on his long career in public health in Canada and Africa, Ed will discuss “The SARS Epidemic; Crisis and Response”.
Book Club
Everyone welcome—come join us after church as we discuss the book that has been chosen for that month. We meet in the Ladies’ Parlour after the church service (bring a lunch) for approximately 1 ½ hours. Hope to see you there!
If you have any questions please email either Marlene MacLean or Heather Brophy
2018—2019 Selections
- Oct 21 Forgiveness by Mark Sakamoto
- Nov 18 A Wedding in December by Anita Shreve
- Jan 20 Warlight by Michael Ondaatje
- Feb 17 The Right to be Cold: One Woman’s Struggle to Protect her Culture, the Arctic and the Whole Planet by Sheila Watt-Cloutier
- Mar 17 A Man called Ove by Fredrik Backman
- Apr 21 Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
- May 26 Nellie McClung by Charlotte Gray
Click here to see the List of Books already Read by the Club
Dinner for 8
PARKDALERS FELLOWSHIP AND FUN: DINNER FOR EIGHT is coming back. Please watch the announcements and events page for the most recent details or contact alcris@parkdaleunitedchurch.ca
Images and Stories
On the last Friday of the month, from September to November and January to March, we meet in the Ladies’ Parlour at 7:00pm for a presentation about someone’s travels. So far, we have seen Australia, China, Scandinavia, India, Costa Rica and many other exciting countries. You are welcome to join us for these causal, fun, informative evenings.
Please watch the announcements and events page for the next event.
