2020 NOTICES

* * * At Athabasca United Church * * *

May 3, 2020 - COVID-19 UPDATE

DUE TO COVID-19, AND OUR NEED TO MITIGATE ITS SPREAD, ALL ATHABASCA UNITED CHURCH SERVICES AND CHURCH GATHERINGS IN THE BUILDING ARE CANCELLED.

WEEKLY SERVICES ARE BEING BROADCAST USING ZOOM AT 10:30 AM ON SUNDAY MORNINGS. LINKS FOR EACH SERVICE ARE POSTED ON OUR  FACEBOOK PAGE.

CHECK THIS WEBSITE OR  FACEBOOK FOR OTHER UPDATES.

FOR EACH SUNDAY SERVICE, A WEEKLY BULLETIN PACKAGE

CAN BE DELIVERED TO YOUR ATHABASCA RESIDENCE THE DAY BEFORE.

PLEASE PHONE THE CHURCH AT 780-675-2341 TO REQUEST A PACKAGE.

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.

Affirming PIE Video

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.

Cooking Circles - 2020

Several four-week Cooking Circles were held this Spring.

More circles will be planned after the COVID-19 isolation period ends.

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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.