Saint David's Presbyterian Church, Halifax
1544 Grafton St. Halifax, NS, Canada

We worship today at 11 am. Our space is safe and we respect distancing and face mask rules.We worship today at 11 am. Our space is safe and we respect distancing and face mask rules.

Here is the video for the November 15th worship service. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qng3t3E5Seg

The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me... Join us for virtual study and reflection today at 11.The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me... Join us for virtual study and reflection today at 11.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYuFpiHfRvM

We have a new church sign! Thanks to Barb MacKeigan and Mac Mackay for making it happen.

Saturday, Aug. 29, 7:30 p.m. Musique Royale will share an outstanding performance by Devin Huang. The 13 year-old is a Nova Scotia Talent Trust award winner. Watch his performance (in our sanctuary) on Musique Royales Facebook and YouTube channels. Save the date!

Worship by Zoom tomorrow! If you would like a Zoom link, send us a Facebook message.

We care about the crisis in Beirut. If you would like to help out, the Government of Canada will match donations until Aug. 24. You can make a donation through The Presbyterian Church in Canada by calling 1-800-619-3701, ext 291.

Join us for worship tomorrow! message us if you would like to have a link.

Join us for Embodied, an online worship service dedicated to LGBTQ2 people, on Friday, June 26 @ 8:30 pm Atlantic Time. Register at bit.ly/3cWLsuH.

Get in touch if you need a link to worship online.

Sharing part of last weeks message from our minister, the Rev. Iona MacLean.

We gather remotely today at 11 a.m.We gather remotely today at 11 a.m.

We worship on Zoom at 11 this morning. Did you get your link?We worship on Zoom at 11 this morning. Did you get your link?

Our Easter worship on Zoom begins at 11 a.m. If you would like to join and havent received an email, get in touch and we will try to set you up.

We are putting a poster on our front door so that anyone walking by knows were here in Spirit.

Excellent Zoom worship! Thanks to Iona, Paula, Brogan, Simon, and everyone who took part!Excellent Zoom worship! Thanks to Iona, Paula, Brogan, Simon, and everyone who took part!

At 11 a.m., you can take part in worship online from the link in your email. If you havent used Zoom before, click the link a bit early to get started.

The Reverend Amanda Currie has a message for us. She is Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Canada. Blessings to all.

Lord, have mercy Christ, have mercy Lord, have mercy.Lord, have mercy Christ, have mercy Lord, have mercy.

We are tempted by hopelessness and despair in our own pain, at the worlds brokenness, saying, Our bones are dried up, our hope is lost.

Jesus wept at the tomb of his friend hearing the grief, Lord, if you had been here..." knowing the doubt, Could not he...? commanding life out of death, Lazarus, come out!

God set the prophet down in a valley of dry bones asking, Can these bones live? commanding, Hear the word of the Lord, promising, I will put my spirit in you, you shall live.

Our own Rev. Iona MacLean wrote the following litany from PWS&D.Our own Rev. Iona MacLean wrote the following litany from PWS&D.

As we look to worship together without being in the same space, we present this weeks litany from PWS&D.As we look to worship together without being in the same space, we present this weeks litany from PWS&D.

We are no longer making lunches for Out of the Cold because they have changed their model due to pandemic. However, if you would like to help your community, Brunswick Street Mission would appreciate a call.

I know some are wondering what is next for Out if the Cold in this difficult time. Here is their update.

The last part of todays prayer

Lord, have mercy Christ, have mercy Lord, have mercy Happy are those whose sin is forgiven.Lord, have mercy Christ, have mercy Lord, have mercy Happy are those whose sin is forgiven.

But we persist in our own ways: judging by appearance, denying others experience, hoarding what we can for ourselves.But we persist in our own ways: judging by appearance, denying others experience, hoarding what we can for ourselves.

God shines light on the world in Jesus: opening eyes that are blind, exposing prejudice and fear, offering new understanding of lifes good purpose.

God provides for every need: guidance in right paths, presence in darkest valleys, nourishment beyond measure.God provides for every need: guidance in right paths, presence in darkest valleys, nourishment beyond measure.

Today, were publishing prayers for Lent that the Rev. Iona MacLean wrote for PSWD.Today, were publishing prayers for Lent that the Rev. Iona MacLean wrote for PSWD.

We are not holding worship during the time of social distancing to help everyone stay safe. We will let you know when we reopen.We are not holding worship during the time of social distancing to help everyone stay safe. We will let you know when we reopen.

To protect our guests and volunteers, we will not hold Davids Place for the next few weeks. We will let you know when we are back.To protect our guests and volunteers, we will not hold Davids Place for the next few weeks. We will let you know when we are back.