{"id":155,"date":"2021-11-13T04:52:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-13T04:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peacecommunity.ca\/blog\/?p=155"},"modified":"2025-04-13T04:54:34","modified_gmt":"2025-04-13T04:54:34","slug":"november-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peacecommunity.ca\/blog\/2021\/11\/13\/november-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s Happening in November 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"e02d\">The year is barrelling to its ending like one of Elon Musk\u2019s hyperloop trains, which travels at over 700mph, but also&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@AntonioKowatsch\/why-the-hyperloop-will-fail-d526aa24f6ae\">may not work<\/a>. This month at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/ajesuscommunity.ca\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A Jesus Community<\/a>*, there are several things underway, including a bit of service, a bit of learning, a bit of community, and more. Details are below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"67d4\"><em>*Church name is currently being reviewed for less-hippie-esque, but also possibly more bland, alternatives.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/miro.medium.com\/v2\/resize:fit:875\/0*LQFIMRfPbBetiLoh\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This is not a picture of Elon Musk\u2019s Hyperloop Alpha. This is a bullet train, which actually still goes very fast. (Photo by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@lunakay?utm_source=medium&amp;utm_medium=referral\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Luna Kay<\/a>&nbsp;on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/?utm_source=medium&amp;utm_medium=referral\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Unsplash<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4a10\">November 6, 2021 (Saturday) @ 1pm<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"4067\">We will be packing lunches at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/g.page\/MountCarmelYear?share=\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mount Carmel<\/a>&nbsp;at 1pm on Saturday, November 6 for&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.icpmedmonton.ca\/wp\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Inner City Pastoral Ministry<\/a>&nbsp;(ICPM) to use in their work with people living on street level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"3228\">There won\u2019t be an official church service the next day (Sunday, November 7), which is perhaps helpful since it is also the end of Daylight Savings. Now you won\u2019t run the risk of being an hour late! Or is it an hour early?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/miro.medium.com\/v2\/resize:fit:795\/1*469ZsUCEtBdfWlt7aH_3-w.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"9a05\">To continue the weekend\u2019s theme of \u201cloving our neighbours,\u201d though, consider asking someone you love \u2014 or are wanting to learn to love \u2014 over for a meal or visit that day (keeping in mind COVID restrictions, of course!). No need to tell them which category they fall into!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cf4a\">November 14, 2021 @ 11am<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"8780\">This month\u2019s \u201cBorrow Sunday\u201d will borrow from the long-standing church practice of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cru.org\/us\/en\/train-and-grow\/share-the-gospel\/what-is-a-christian-testimony.html\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sharing testimonies<\/a>. We\u2019re calling this \u201cOlde Time-y Testimony Sunday.\u201d We will learn about why this practice has been important to Christians and hear a few testimonies ourselves \u2014 don\u2019t worry, though: no one will be put on the spot!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"1cbb\"><strong><em>Would you be interested in sharing your testimony? Feel free to&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><a href=\"mailto:info@ajesuscommunity.ca\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>email me<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>&nbsp;if you\u2019d be willing to share (~5 mins or so).<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"bdc3\">This will be happening at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/g.page\/MountCarmelYear?share=\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mount Carmel Bible School<\/a>. Zoom will also be available \u2014&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:info@ajesuscommunity.ca\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">contact Jeff<\/a>&nbsp;if you would like the link.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4fd8\">November 21, 2021 @ 11am<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"2a0b\">For our \u201cEvent Sunday\u201d this month, Joy will be leading us in something awesome, which she describes here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"5fbf\">Are you always wishing for deeper community and wondering how to get to know the people you know? Look no further. This week at Event Sunday, we are going to be having fun getting to actually know one another. Come as you are\u2026 but it never hurts to reflect on your favourite movie, book, etc.<br>I promise a non-confrontational morning of good fun \u2014 and that you\u2019ll leave with at least one less acquaintance (not cause you offended them, but because they\u2019re now a friend!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"2912\">We will be meeting at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/g.page\/MountCarmelYear?share=\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mount Carmel Bible School<\/a>. Zoom will also be available \u2014as usual,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:info@ajesuscommunity.ca\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">contact Jeff<\/a>&nbsp;if you would like the link.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"9187\">November 28, 2021 @ 11am<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"28c8\">This \u201cWord! Sunday\u201d happens to fall on the first week of Advent, so Jeff will be dialoguing with us about hope and inclusion. The meeting will be happening at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/g.page\/MountCarmelYear?share=\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mount Carmel Bible School<\/a>. Zoom will also be available \u2014<a href=\"mailto:info@ajesuscommunity.ca\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">contact Jeff<\/a>&nbsp;if you would like the link.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"b1aa\">As more details unfold about each week, including locations, we\u2019ll update this page. If you would like to be on the mailing list or to get the Zoom link, send an email to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:info@ajesuscommunity.ca\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">info@ajesuscommunity.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"d87f\">For more information about us, please visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ajesuscommunity.ca\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ajesuscommunity.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The year is barrelling to its ending like one of Elon Musk\u2019s hyperloop trains, which travels at over 700mph, but also&nbsp;may not work. This month at&nbsp;A Jesus Community*, there are several things underway, including a bit of service, a bit of learning, a bit of community, and more. 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