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TUMC is an inclusive and affirming Christian community in the Mennonite-Anabaptist “peace church” tradition. We aspire to be a family of faith that welcomes people with diverse backgrounds and stories, worshipping together and supporting one another, while following Christ’s example in working for peace and justice in our urban context.
TUMC On Air seeks to provide a restful, spiritual experience of contemplation, prayer, and worship. To join us for our regular Sunday services (online or in person), or seek prayer support, you can find contact information through www.tumc.ca.
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Character References: Balaam and the Donkey
Welcome to TUMC On Air, from Toronto United Mennonite Church!
Our 'Character References' preaching series concludes with the story of Balaam and the Donkey as Haven explores it for meaning.
You can read Haven's text or learn more about the service where this message was shared by checking our sermon archive!
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Character References: Rachel, Leah, Bilhah and Zilpah
Welcome to TUMC On Air, from Toronto United Mennonite Church!
Our 'Character References' preaching series continues its study of individuals (and families!) to see what we can learn - as inspiration, or as warning!
Michele picks up on some of the 'unnoticed' characters in the 'Jacob Saga' she introduced earlier, looking at the women who brought the Twelve Tribes of Israel into the world. You can read her text or explore the songs and scriptures chosen to accompany it by referencing the TUMC web page.
If you would like to connect with us for prayer support, or to find about joining us for a Sunday service in person or online, you can find contact information at TUMC.ca. -
Character References: Goliath
Welcome to TUMC On Air, from Toronto United Mennonite Church!
In this series, titled 'Character References', our preaching team looks at individuals and families within scripture to see what we can learn for our own lives and relationships.
Peter tells (and sings!) the stories of David and Goliath, with a focus on the character of Goliath and the stories we tell. Read along or take in the whole service at the TUMC website.
If you would like to connect with us for prayer support, or to find about joining us for a Sunday service in person or online, you can find contact information at TUMC.ca. -
Character References: Esther
Welcome to TUMC On Air, from Toronto United Mennonite Church!
In this series, titled 'Character References', our preaching team looks at individuals and families within scripture to see what we can learn for our own lives and relationships.
This week, Lori explores the fascinating figure of Queen Esther and the unsettling parts of her story. You can read her text or explore the songs and scriptures chosen to accompany it by referencing the TUMC website.
If you would like to connect with us for prayer support, or to find about joining us for a Sunday service in person or online, you can find contact information at TUMC.ca. -
Character References: Jacob & Esau
Welcome to TUMC On Air, from Toronto United Mennonite Church!
In this series, titled 'Character References', our preaching team looks at individuals and families within scripture to see what we can learn for our own lives and relationships.
In this sermon, Michele listens again to the stories of the brothers Jacob and Esau as a tale of family feuding, fear of punishment, and a beautiful but ambiguous reconciliation. You can read her text or explore the songs and scriptures chosen to accompany it by referencing the TUMC website.
If you would like to connect with us for prayer support, or to find about joining us for a Sunday service in person or online, you can find contact information at TUMC.ca. -
Character References: Job
Welcome to TUMC On Air, from Toronto United Mennonite Church!
In this series, titled 'Character References', our preaching team looks at individuals and families within scripture to see what we can learn for our own lives and relationships.
In this sermon from January 7, Alison looks at the figure of Job, a man buried under tragedy and loss, and yet never quite alone. Alison prepared some beautiful visuals for this sermon which you can access, along with the full text, through the TUMC website.
If you would like to connect with us for prayer support, or to find about joining us for a Sunday service in person or online, you can find contact information at TUMC.ca.