Coming Up
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SUN FEB.9 – CHOIR REHEARSALS BEGIN
Our Holy Week Choir begins rehearsing under the direction of Youngsim Eo. If you wish to sing with the choir this season, please contact her: ojsimi0208@gmail.com.
FRI. FEB.14 – NO MORE STOLEN SISTERS
March for the National Day of Action for Missing Indigenous Women, sponsored by the Native Women’s Shelter of Montreal. 6pm, at Cabot Square.
SAT. FEB.15 – MEN’S BREAKFAST
The men of CMP are invited to breakfast at the church on Saturday, Feb 15 at 9:30am. Following the breakfast, we will hear from Antsa Rakotoarisoa as he shares his story. We will also learn from one another about sharing our faith and be equipped to grow in that area. Friends are welcome to attend. RSVP to Ed Burdette (404-556-6008 / ed.burdette@gmail.com) by Feb 12. Cost is $10 per person.
SAT. FEB.15 — FATHERS/DAUGHTERS HOCKEY OUTING TO SEE THE VICTOIRE
A special CMP Fathers/Daughters outing is being organized by Chris and Amu Barrigar to see the Montreal Victoire, of the Women’s Professional Hockey League, play the New York Sirens, 2pm, at Place Bell (by Montmorency metro station in Laval). Tickets are popular, so to get group seating together we need to book soon (even though the date is still two months away.) Tickets are $49.50 each, including taxes. If you would be interested in coming to this, please sign up by Nov. 30: click here to sign up. (Chris will then purchase the tickets.)
SAT. FEB. 22 – FUNDRAISING EVENT FOR LOGIFEMFor the second year in a row, CMP is supporting Logifem’s fundraising event The Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY): From 4 pm, at CMP. What is it? It’s a 5 km or 2 km sponsored walk to raise vital funds for Logifem’s shelter, La Lumineuse, for women and children experiencing homelessness. To register for the event as a walker or volunteer or to donate to the event, click here: https://cnoy.org/location/montrealvillesaintlaurent. For more information, please talk to Sally or Leanne
SUN FEB.23 – ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
The AGM for CMP will be held on the final Sunday of February, in Drayton Hall after the Sunday morning service. Childcare will not be available, though a children’s area will be set up in the Hall.
WED FEB.26 – ASH WEDNESDAY SERVICE
Join us at 6:00pm for a light dinner (soup and bagels), then, in the church at 7:15pm, for the Ash Wednesday service to start Lent. If you can assist with preparing the dinner, please contact Chris Barrigar.
CROSSTALK MINISTRIES Junior Youth Camp + Young Leaders 2025
The JYC/YL team is very excited to announce that registration is now open for the
2025 camp season. Programs: JYC ages 8-12; Young Leaders ages 13-15
Dates: Sunday August 10 to Friday August 15.
Location: Cedar Lodge – 3875 Chem. de Georgeville, Magog, QC J1X 3W2,
Camper Fees: Please inquire about financial assistance if needed.
- Before May 1: Full fee of $425 each. Discount for 3+ campers: $400 each additional camper. (If you are registering 3 or more children for JYC/YL, the discount is applied to each child after the first two.
- After May 1: Full fee of $450 each
Sign up by July 1 (spaces are limited)!
This year we are trying out a new registration platform called Zeffy. Credit Cards, Interac Debit or Pre-authorized Debit (PAD) are accepted. If you are unable to use Zeffy for any reason, please contact us before registering.
On the Zeffy registration form, under Summary, you will see “Support the 100% free Canadian platform we use!” This is to support Zeffy. If you do not want to donate to Zeffy, simply select “other” and indicate 0$ in the contribution space. Your decision to donate or not, to Zeffy, in no way affects Crosstalk or your registration to camp.
Feel free to invite a friend so they too can experience a week of fun and learn about Jesus!
-Pippa & Di, JYC Co-Directors, JYC/YL Team
*For more info, please visit the Crosstalk Ministries website.
Monday discussions, 8pm
New discussions to be announced in 2025
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5147474566?omn=83799309037 Or use Meeting number: 5147474566
Sunday Services
We are currently meeting in person and by Zoom.
To join the service on Zoom, please follow the link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83680002401 Meeting ID: 836 8000 2401
For more information about our Sunday services, see our “Sundays” page.