Pastoral Epistle – March 18 2026
Beloved Congregation,
Greetings in Jesus!
“Whoever loves God is known by God.” 1 Corinthians 8:3
This small verse gives us enormous courage. Our Lord knows every single person who loves Him. If we love God; then God knows us. That means He watches over us always.
Lent Service: Today, Wednesday, March 18th we will have our fourth Lent Service on Zoom at 7.30 PM. The theme is “Jesus the Messiah”. Sharon Anderson will bring us God’s Word. Please join and be blessed.
Here is the Zoom meeting link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89622859740?pwd=b8OTZB7T4VwrHCLsndLkLY65iq1qXK.1
Meeting ID : 896 2285 9740
Passcode : 819141
Fasting and Prayer: Please join us at church on Friday, March 20th at 7.30 PM for prayer. We will have a blessed time of singing, edification, and prayer. We will pray for every parishioner. If you have any special requests, please let me know.
Distributing Flyers: please join us on Palm Sunday, March 29th after service to distribute flyers in our neighborhood to invite children for Easter Egg Hunt.
Also please join us to visit O’Connor Seniors Home. It will be a wonderful opportunity to share the joy of Palm Sunday with the seniors. For further details please contact Vyjayanthi Veluppillai.
An evening of Praise: Saturday, April 11th 6:30pm, at Christ Church Scarborough. Rev. Ravi Kalison has invited our church to present a musical evening, “Goodness of God” to celebrate their 180th anniversary. Please join and be blessed. Please see the attached flyer for details.
Toronto Central House Prayer Meeting: Please let me know if you would like to host the meeting at your home on Friday, March 27th at 7.30 pm.
The lent calendar along with the holy week schedule and the calendar with tentative dates for all the upcoming events is attached.
Birthdays :
Jasmine Balendra Mar 20
Sivaguru Balendra Mar 21
Daniella Hope – March 22
Chris Harris March 23
Nathaniel Velupillai March 24
No Anniversaries.
Youtube stream links.
Sunday March 22nd, 10:30am https://youtube.com/live/g8AecIE7ZEg
Past and Present Videos can be accessed through the below link
Here are the details to send your tithes and offerings.
E-transfer your Contributions to: cw-stbede@toronto.anglican.ca
I am immensely thankful for your faithfulness in sending your tithes and offerings. May our Lord richly reward your commitment to Jesus Christ and His Church.
Let us love the Lord our God with all our heart mind and soul; we will be richly rewarded because our Lord knows those who love Him.
Regards and blessings,
Pastor
416-908-5686