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2021 NOTICES
* * * Athabasca United Church * * *
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August 26, 2021 - UPDATE
ATHABASCA UNITED CHURCH IS RE-OPENING ITS DOORS WITH RESTRICTIONS
- Starting Sunday, August 29, 2021
- Maximum of 30 people in attendance
- Double vaccination is strongly recommended for all who qualify, otherwise please attend virtually
- Preregistration or voluntary registration upon entry of church
- Singing is allowed but masks must be worn (congregation and choir alike) at all times inside the building
- Social distancing is recommended, with allowances for cohorts
- Socializing after the service will be done outside the building
- Indoor coffee time after services to be implemented at a later date
- These restrictions will be revisited in a month’s time
PLEASE PHONE THE CHURCH AT
780-675-2341 FOR SERVICE UPDATES.
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TO DONATE
Throughout the COVID pandemic, donations are appreciated and needed.
Please e-transfer donations to: athabascaunited@gmail.com
Note "donation" or other purpose in the message line.
Credit card donations can be made at: https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/athabasca-united-church/
Cheque donations can still be mailed to: Athabasca United Church, 4817 - 48 St, Athabasca, AB T9S 1R3
Pre-Authorized Remittances (PAR) is a "direct debit" program that allows support through an automatic monthly withdrawal from your bank account. To start or change your PAR contributions, use this PAR Authorization Form and email or mail the completed form to the church.
Many thanks for your support of our community ministries in these challenging times.
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Welcome to the new Affirming PIE Video brought to you by Affirming Connections and Affirm United/S’affirmer Ensemble. Pie-loving hosts Stéphane and Pam introduce us to PIE and five Affirming ministries tell their stories about their Public, Intentional and Explicit work.
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For more information, open or download this United In Pride brochure file:
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Cooking Circles
Circles will be planned when safe to do so.
For information on Cooking Circles, email coordinator Kelley at athabascacookingcircles@gmail.com or text 780-676-1944
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"Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good." - Romans 12:21
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| Address & Contacts | Minister |
4817 48 St Athabasca, AB T9S 1R3 Office phone | Rev. Monica Rosborough Phone Email revatauc@telus.net |
| Athabasca Area Seniors' Memory Project |
To enjoy life stories and photographs of local participants, please go to: Check out this website and enjoy the oral life stories and photos of several Athabasca seniors. To add your story to this collection, or help as an interviewer, please contact Irene Fitzsimmons at |
| 2021 | Time | Event |
| Sundays | 10:30 am | Athabasca United Church live services, with restrictions, starting August 29, 2021 Phone 780-675-2341 for information. |
| Saturday, September 11 | 9 am to 4 pm | Odds & Ends Sale, Church downstairs |
Athabasca United Church shares hope, love and compassion with individuals and families in our community through pastoral care, small groups, worship and outreach.
Mission
We worship God, which inspires advocacy and outreach to engage, educate and empower our community.
Vision
Our dream for the future: We are an affirming, diverse, Christian community that is sustainable and is making a difference in the Athabasca region.
Core values
Integrity: words and deeds match up. I am who I am, no matter where I am or who I am with.
Teamwork: cooperative effort by a group or team.
Learning: valuing the lessons we glean from particular interactions, education is prioritized.
Communication: honest and open transference of thoughts, opinions and information to stakeholders.
Faith/Religion: belief in a higher power.
We have a place for you. Why not visit and get a feel for our church? Drop in for any of our gatherings or community events, or just stop in at the church building for a visit. Of course, feel free to contact us at any time.
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