The following are our Newsletters. We hope that they will provide you with a “picture” of what is/has been happening at First†Met. 2012 April May Newsletter (1.4 MB) 2012 Feb Mar Newsletter (1.9MB) 2011/2012 Dec Jan Newsletter (1.4 MB) 2011 Nov Newsletter (PDF 765 kb) 2010 Annual Report (PDF/44 pp/1.2 MB)
Sunday September 11, 2011 – Sunday September 25, 2011 Map and Directions | Register
Discover Your Spiritual Style Two-Part Series Sundays Sept 11 & 25 ~ 12:45 – 2:45 pm Led by: Leanne Benoit & Allan Saunders “Why is an experience spiritual for one person but not another?” “How might I nurture my spiritual life?” “What are my growing edges?” Our spiritual styles impact the ways in which we [...]
Allan Saunders – Lead Minister A Troubling Text Mar 4, 2012 Covenant Relationships Feb 26, 2012 Beginnings Jan 15, 2012 Embracing the Future: Lessons from our Past Jan. 1, 2012 Pregnant with Hope Nov 27, 2011 Thoughts of Heaven and Earth Oct. 30, 2011 Radical Gratitude Oct 9, 2011 Blessings and Curse Oct 2, 2011 [...]
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Leanne Benoit joined our Ministry Staff at First†Met on July 1st, 2011. Her depth of spirit and gifts for ministry are well-suited to the position here. Her background includes considerable experience and service within the United Church and broader community. Leanne completed her studies for diaconal ministry at the Centre for Christian Studies in 2009. [...]
The Strategic Planning Committee, with the support of the Executive Council, developed this plan containing our vision, mission, values and strategic direction of First†Metropolitan. It provides a ten-year roadmap to enhance our journey for spiritual growth and active discipleship. The Council and staff will review progress quarterly and will review and update the plan annually [...]
Owner of Vancouver’s Banyen Books urges traditional church to open themselves to change. Article by Douglas Todd – Vancouver Sun Seeker embodies West Coast spiritualityDOUGLAS TODD dtodd@ vancouversun. comThe Vancouver Sun19 Apr 2010Kolin Lymworth, owner of Kitsilano’s 40-year-old Banyen Books and Sound, had not attended a Christian church service for a long time, let alone [...]