At LMC
Christian Education will meet this Sunday.
- Kid Zone (age 2 – grade 6) will meet in the Sanctuary Basement.
- Youth (grade 7-12) will meet in room 109.
- Adults will meet in the Sanctuary.
Please check your weekly bulletin for prayer requests and other church family news.
In the Community
MCC Alberta is hiring a Community Engagement Coordinator. With Rebecca Schnell becoming our Communications and Development Director, her former position is now open. If you’re interested in applying, please visit mcc.org/careers and click “See All Opportunities.”
An Evening with Aleppo Cookies: Calgary First Mennonite Church is hosting a free event featuring a screening of the filmed play Aleppo Cookies, a question and answer period, and a dessert reception! Join us on Friday, January 23 at Calgary First Mennonite Church. The event begins at 6:30pm.
Canadian Mennonite University
CMU Discover Day – Join us for the full day or the afternoon of Monday, February 2 to discover what it is like to be a CMU student. Tour the CMU campus, attend a sample lecture, meet professors and current students, and have lunch and treats on us! For more information and to register, visit cmu.ca/discover-days.
2026 John and Margaret Friesen Lecture Series – A two-part lecture series titled, “The Shifting National Identities of Mennonites in Polish/German Lands,” with Dr. Mark Jantzen, Professor of History at Bethel College (Kansas), takes place on Thursday, January 22 at 11:00 AM and 7:00 PM CST at CMU Chapel, 600 Shaftesbury Blvd. Visit cmu.ca/friesenlectures for more information and livestream.
CMU Employment Opportunities – CMU invites inquiries and applications for Vice-President Academic, Advancement Events Coordinator, CommonWord Bookstore Associate, Campus Receptionist and faculty positions in Education and Social Work. Visit cmu.ca/employment for more information.
FOR CHURCH PASTORS AND LEADERS – You are invited to renew, CMU’s annual pastor’s conference on February 9-10, 2025. Melissa Florer-Bixler will speak on, “Preaching at the End of the World”. With the Apocalypse of John as a guide, delegates will explore how Revelation offers a framework to understanding grief, hope, and resistance today. The conference includes pre-conference symposium, workshops, Bible studies, diverse pastors’ stories, and worship. Registration is now open at cmu.ca/renew with in-person and virtual options available. Travel subsidies are available for those outside of Manitoba.
ABMB
Save the Date for Gathering 2026: Plant the Seed, Fortify the Forest | May 8-9, 2026 | Camp Evergreen
The Marketplace
The Winter 2026 Edition of The Marketplace Magazine is now available online. Click here to view.
Chester Ronning Centre
Shad: A Ronning Centre Conversation on Feb 25 | 7 p.m. MT at Lougheed Performing Arts Centre. Join us for a rare, intimate conversation with Shad (Shadrach Kabango)—arguably Canada’s most critically acclaimed voice in hip hop. Click here to get your ticket.
UPU on March 13 | 7:30 p.m. MT at Lougheed Performing Arts Centre. UPU is an award-winning, electrifying theatre experience bringing the powerful voices of the Pacific to life. Following the performance there will be a 30 minute moderated artist talk. Click here to get your free ticket.