Save the date of June 7 at 3:00pm to be transported back to the 1960s with ‘SPRING BREAK’! The greatest era of music will be performed at the Coldwater United Church by the Junior & Senior Choirs and Friends. The musicians have been hard at work and there will be a few surprises!

You’re warmly invited to enjoy a delicious Meat Pie Take-Out Dinner hosted by Coldwater United Church! This community fundraiser is a wonderful way to savor a hearty, homemade meal while supporting our church’s outreach programs and local initiatives. 📅 Date: May 9 ⏰ Pick Up Time: 5:00 – 6:30 PM 📍 Location: 14 Harriet Street, Coldwater 💲 Price: $23 per meal Enjoy a comforting hamburger meat pie with all the fixings, lovingly prepared by our dedicated volunteers. 📞 Call to

In the church, we celebrate Holy Week and Easter. This year Easter is April 5. The season of Easter then lasts for six weeks through most of May. In April 2026 , several major religious traditions observe holy days, many of which coincide during this month. Key events include: Christianity : April 2026 contains the culmination of Holy Week and the Easter season for both Western and Eastern Orthodox traditions. Holy Thursday (Maundy Thursday): Commemorates the Last Supper

We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who supported our 2026 Lenten Outreach Project for the Midland Guesthouse. Through your generosity, we were able to provide much-needed clothing, socks, and food, along with monetary donations. One of our special activities was the “Sock Throw” — click Lenten Sock Throw to see it firsthand. The Guesthouse staff and clients were deeply appreciative and thankful. It was truly moving to see their faces and to share in this moment of

Greetings! Hope you are well. Here is the Minister's Message for March. March, named after the Roman god of war Mars, was originally the first month of the year in the Roman calendar. It signals the spring equinox in the Northern Hemisphere, often starting "like a lion and going out like a lamb". March is also known for "International Pi Day" (3/14), the birth of Twitter, and the first phone call. History and Calendar Fun Facts Original New Year : In the old Roman calendar,

February is famously the shortest month of the year, but its history and unique calendar quirks make it one of the most interesting. Calendar Quirks The Shortest Month: February is typically 28 days long. It becomes 29 days during a Leap Year, which occurs every four years to keep our calendar in sync with the solar year. No Full Moon: Because it is so short, it is the only month that can occasionally pass without a single full moon (the next occurrence will be in 2037). The

New Year greetings to all! Christmas was great! And now, Forward. January is important because it's the symbolic gateway to a new year, named for the Roman god Janus (beginnings/endings), prompting global reflection, resolutions, and fresh starts, while also marking significant cultural moments like New Year's Day, MLK Jr. Day, India's Republic Day, and fostering themes of creativity, awareness, and winter renewal (or summer in the Southern Hemisphere). It is named after Janu

The Coldwater United Church Senior/Junior Choirs and Friends performed the Annual Christmas Cantata titled "Christmas All Year Long" on December 21, 2025. Click on 2025 CUC Christmas Cantata to view YouTube video. Heartfelt thanks to our junior and senior choir director and pianist, Christine Brodeur, whose inspiring leadership, dedication, and passion have enriched our worship and sustained a vibrant musical presence within our church community.

December is important for its many holidays, such as Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa, as well as major awareness events like World AIDS Day, Human Rights Day, and the start of the 16 Days of Awareness Against Domestic Violence. It also marks the astronomical winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere and features astronomical events like the Geminid meteor shower. Major Observances and Holidays December is a diverse month, with major holidays celebrated globally: Hanukkah

November is a significant month in Canada primarily due to Remembrance Day on November 11th, a national observance to honor veterans and fallen soldiers, and National Indigenous Veterans Day on November 8th, which recognizes the unique contributions and sacrifices of Indigenous peoples in military service. Key Commemorative Days Veterans' Week (November 5-11): The days leading up to Remembrance Day are dedicated to honouring the sacrifices of Canadian veterans throughout his

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🍓 Join us for our annual Strawberry Take-Out Supper on Wednesday June 25, 2025, 4:30–6:00 PM ! Enjoy a delicious meal of ham, potato...

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