{"id":3218,"date":"2026-05-02T21:52:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T00:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pccweb.ca\/brookfield\/?p=3218"},"modified":"2026-05-02T21:52:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T00:52:58","slug":"the-scoop-friday-may-1st-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pccweb.ca\/brookfield\/?p=3218","title":{"rendered":"THE SCOOP Friday, May 1st, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;font-size: large\">Here&#8217;s\u00a0<b>&#8220;The Scoop&#8221;<\/b>\u00a0for this week.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;font-size: large\"><b><u>Bible Study<\/u><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;font-size: large\">A three week session on the book of Ruth continues on\u00a0<\/span>Wednesday, May 6th at 7 p.m. in Hunter River.<\/div>\n<div>All are Welcome.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b><u>Visibility Ideas<\/u><\/b><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;font-size: large\">After the Annual Meetings we talked about projects the charge could carry out as fundraisers and to raise visibility in the community.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;font-size: large\">Some suggestions that have been made are:<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;font-size: large\">&#8211; Host a quilt show in co-operation with a quilting group<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;font-size: large\">&#8211; A tea (possibly in conjunction with the quilt show)<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;font-size: large\">&#8211; A presentation of the history of the church buildings and surrounding communities<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;font-size: large\">&#8211; A craft sale<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;font-size: large\">It has also been suggested that we might work in partnership with another community group.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;font-size: large\">We could have a special service in which we give thanks for and pray for the first responders, health care workers and teachers in our communities.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;font-size: large\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;font-size: large\">Any and all ideas are welcome, and if you see how you might help with one of these projects, please let us know.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;font-size: large\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;font-size: large\"><b><u>Favourite Hymn Selections\u00a0<\/u><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div>Pick a hymn that speaks to your heart, or is a favourite, then pass along\u00a0your selection to Rev Cheryl by writing down the title and which congregation, then leave it in the offering plate.\u00a0 When it best fits with the scriptures\u00a0it will be sung that Sunday in that church.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b><u>Prayer Time<\/u><\/b><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif\">Prayer Time at<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif\">Glasgow Road Church Hall Monday mornings at 9:00 a.m<\/span>.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>All are Welcome!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<table role=\"presentation\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;font-size: large\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><b><u><span>Upcoming Services<\/span><\/u><\/b><b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Verdana, sans-serif\"><b>Sunday, May 3rd &#8211; 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