We are looking for volunteers to help clear out the bramble in the Community House yard on Monday, September 4th, from 10 am to noon.

If you are available to help, please contact John Sawyer at 604-314-1912.  Please bring work gloves, hedge shears, machetes, etc. if you have them.

Our Young Adults Kick-off Picnic is on Tuesday, Sept 5th, 7pm at Ray Perrault Park (corner of Moody Ave. and 15th St. East).

Newcomers are welcome! 

Please bring:

• Your own cutlery and dish
• If you can, some food to share (this is optional - if you can't bring food we'd love to have you join anyway!)

Check our YA Facebook group for further details and updates. Final details are weather dependent.

GroupLink is an event where you can meet people in a similar stage of life and availability with the goal of joining or forming a small group. Pastor Anne and small group leaders will be on hand to navigate you through the process of meeting and connecting with others.

The next GroupLink will be at 7pm on Tuesday, September 12th. We will meet in person at the church.

Join Pastor Jeremy for a 13-week Bible Study on the book of Romans

Friday Nights, September 15th to December 8th
7-9pm in the Church Sanctuary

Bring your Bible, paper and pen.

Pastor Brendan and Simon Koldyk invite the men of NSA to Streetcar Brewing for a night of fellowship and light refreshments.

Date: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Location: Streetcar Brewing
Time: 8pm - 10pm
Cost: $5 (all proceeds go directly to Lazarus House)

-- Please bring extra money to purchase any drinks --

Mark your calendars for upcoming nights this fall:
Tuesday, October 17th
Monday, November 20th

Mark your calendars for our Connect Brunch on Wednesday, Sept 20th at 9:30am. All women are welcome to attend!  Come enjoy conversation and delicious food, and hear about the new study we'll be starting this fall. Please bring some food to share. 

Our new study will be "Psalms - prayers of the heart"  By Eugene Peterson.  Cost $15.

Our next GriefShare seminar will be Thursday, September 21st at 7:00pm.

Through a DVD & discussion, this seminar will help you begin to walk through the difficult challenge of grieving the loss of a spouse. We'd love to support and encourage you in your journey.

Registration is $10. 

For more info, contact Megan at meganl@nsac.bc.ca or go to our GriefShare webpage.

We're going to Green Bay! Our Annual Youth Retreat for grades 8-12 is right around the corner, and we'd love to see all of our teens there!

When is it?

September 22nd to 24th, 2023

We will meet at the church at 4:00pm on Friday September 22nd and board a bus to Westbank.

We will return by bus to North Shore Alliance Church on Sunday September 24th around 7:30pm.

Registration closes on Wednesday September 20th at midnight, but please sign up long before then!

Cost:

$160 per student (contact Brendan if you're in need of a scholarship!)

Cost Includes: accommodation, meals (Friday snack through Sunday lunch), transportation, wakeboarding / tubing and all other activities.

Our next Lamplighters Luncheon will be held downstairs at NSAC on September 25, 2023.  If you are 55 or older, you are welcome to join us from 11:30am - 1:30pm. Our speaker will be Doreen Badke.

Registration and payment will take place Sept 10th & 17th in the foyer, between the services. There will be no sign up the Sunday before the luncheon. The cost per person is $20. Please pay when you register. Friends are welcome, but please register them also.

For more information please contact Leta Jones (aspecialplace@telus.net) or Gillian Muir (muirnet@shaw.ca)

The Amazing Race is an NSA Preteen Ministry event open to all of our grade 5, 6 and 7 students!

It will be hosted in the church parking lot and surrounding area on Friday, September 29th from 7 to 8:30pm.

Keep in mind, this a mostly outdoor event. Make sure to dress for the weather and bring a flashlight! Comfy shoes are highly recommended.

Everyone must register in advance and space is limited, so please sign up before Wednesday September 27th.

Come ready to race! We can't wait to see you there!

Parents: We would love your help!  If you're available, please indicate so on the registration form, and Megan will reach out to you. Thanks!

Pastor Jeremy is leading a New Members Class for those interested in becoming members of North Shore Alliance Church.

Saturday, September 30th
9:00am - 1:00pm (lunch provided)
North Shore Alliance Church

Materials for the class will be provided in advance.

Everyone is welcome to join us for "More Than A Song", an evening of extended worship.

Monday, October 2nd
6:30-9:00pm at North Shore Alliance Church

Please RSVP so that we know how many people to expect.

The church office will be closed on Monday, Sept 4th for Labour Day.

Thank you for your generous giving to our ministries at North Shore Alliance Church.  If your have any questions please contact Tami at: tamic@nsac.bc.ca