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The North Delta Refugee Project (NDRP), created in November of 2015, is a joint initiative by members of four local churches. The first priority of the NDRP was to sponsor a Syrian family. We have also done a substantial amount of work with government assisted refugees living in our area. Our sponsored family…
After spending the summer leading worship at Crossroads while Rev. Cari was on sabbatical, Lydia Ruenzel decided that Crossroads would be a rich learning environment for her third-year field education placement. So, she’ll be back in our midst as our resident theological student from September 23, 2018 until April 2019. Rev. Cari will…
Rev. Cari Copeman-Haynes is on sabbatical from May 21 to August 29, 2018. After she is released from Crossroads’ ministry leadership at the end of worship on Sunday, May 20, Rev. Cari will spend until June 3 preparing for (and then presiding over) the General Meeting of BC Conference in Penticton, BC. During June,…
Lydia Ruenzel is a currently a third-year M.Div. student at the Vancouver School of Theology and a Candidate for ministry within the United Church of Canada. She grew-up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in the Congregational Church and moved to Vancouver in 2009 to attend UBC. Lydia now lives in Port Moody with her husband, Derek. In…
Rob Copeman-Haynes was still all smiles as his one-man vigil came to a close on Thursday, April 19. (James Smith photo) One-man vigil reflects on our throwaway culture and contemplates a return to actually fixing things For many Delta residents, the city’s annual spring clean up is a chance to rid themselves of…
Music director for Crossroads United Church in North Delta plays flute for Indian Standard Time Bruce Harding played his Indian bansuri bamboo flute with his bandmates, Indian Standard Time, at a Vaisakhi gig in Surrey. (Photo by Tom Zytaruk) Bruce Harding stands out in a crowd, and not just because he’s tall. …
OPINION by Michael Coren The Christian left and right are in a tug-of-war for the future of faith in this country. Is it still possible to find a middle path where social justice and spirituality can come together? John Edward Martin is a Hamilton-based artist who specializes in traditional painted stained glass. He…
A Joyous Welcome! On Tuesday, March 13, 2018 members of the North Delta Refugee Project (NDRP) steering committee from four North Delta churches, as well as family members who are already resident in Canada, made their way to the Vancouver International Airport. Our family was to arrive on a domestic flight from Toronto,…
Photo by Earl Ellett At December’s free community dinner at Crossroads United Church (Saturday, December 23, with doors opening at 4:30 pm) not only did guests enjoy a home-cooked turkey dinner with all the trimmings, they also received goodie bags prepared especially for them by the students of Delta’s École Élémentaire Devon Gardens…
Crossroads’ own seahorse-playing sisters Madelyn (left) and Kiera (right) flank Yasmin Pena, as Calypso, in “The Little Mermaid,” a panto produced for the Surrey Arts Centre stage by FVGSS, A Musical Theatre Company. (Photo by Rob Dunne, Surrey Now-Leader) The Little Mermaid panto runs from November 23 to December 3, 2017 at the Surrey Arts…
