Author: St. Giles Sarnia

Please join us at St. Giles over the next week as we reflect on Christ’s death and rejoice in His resurrection. Palm Sunday: April 1st, 10:30am Maundy Thursday: April 5th, 7:00am Good Friday: April 6th, 10:00am Easter Sunday: April 8th, 10:30am

St. Giles was one of the first churches in Sarnia to participate in the Neighbourlink ministry The Neighbourlink Office is looking for good used beds – any size. Queen & King sized sheets and blankets are especially needed. All size donations can be dropped off at Temple Baptist Church weekdays. They are also in need… Continue reading Neighbourlink Needs

Are you looking for something fulfilling and meaningful to do that will help those in the community? The Red Cross is currently recruiting drivers for the transportation department as well as for the Meals on Wheels department. If interested, please contact the Red Cross at 519-332-6380 or come to the office located at 416 East… Continue reading Red Cross!

The old “John Deere” riding mower is being sold “as is”. Speak to Jim Fisher if you are interested.

On the first Sunday of each month (except January, July, August and September) soup lunches are held in the lower hall to support the projects of the Mission and Outreach Committee.  These soup lunches include homemade soup (yum!), fresh rolls with real butter, cheese, coffee or tea or ice water and dessert.  Cost is by free-will donation.… Continue reading 2011 Soup Lunches

If anyone is going to London and would be in the vicinity of the Bible Society Office (Monday to Friday, 424 Waterloo St.) would you consider delivering a bag of stamps?  If so, please call Trudy Young.

St. Giles is a supporter of the Inn of the Good Shepherd by designating our second offering (on Communion Sunday), making a monetary donation and providing food.  At the present time they are in need of canned fruit, fresh/canned potatoes, macaroni and cheese, school snacks and juices, pasta or potato side dishes, powdered milk, baby… Continue reading St. Giles Supports the Inn

Our gifts to Presbyterians Sharing support Brock University’s Ecumenical Chaplaincy.  The chaplaincy at Brock is about connection: providing a safe place where people can have honest conversation, cultivate friendships and develop positive group dynamics.   Put these all together like the Toonie Supper – a Wednesday evening, home-style meal that serves a maximum of 20 students… Continue reading Presbyterians Sharing

The Barnabas Fund is a discretionary fund for the use of the minister to help people in our church and in the community who are in need.  This fund is now empty.  If you would like to make a donation, please it put in an envelope and mark it “Barnabas Fund”.  Thank you!

Here we are going into a new year and all around we hear gloom and doom about the economy.. Take heart, however, because in the Christian church, and at St. Giles in particular, we have our faith in Christ to lead us through the rough patches and lead us on to a better place.  So… Continue reading Welcome to 2011