These are photos of 473 Oakwood taken on July 2 and 9, 2025, before the official opening.
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Our New Mission Statement
Annual Report – July 2024 – June 2025
Congratulations to Captain Rev. Nicole McKay
Our affiliated community minister, the Captain Reverend Nicole McKay received her mandate from the Chaplain General of the Canadian Armed Forces on May 15, 2025. The mandate outlines her professional responsibility to care for all in her service to Canada.
Read moreAnnual Report – July 2024 – June 2025
Ministers for 2025-2026
Rev. Linda Thomson will be joining FirstU as our summer minister. Rev. Linda will also serve as a part-time contract minister until next Spring,
Read moreWe’re Moving into 473! Join Us by Supporting FirstU!
As we prepare to finally cross the threshold, our excitement will likely be running high. But also maybe some butterflies, as we begin this exciting new chapter. We’ll need to be careful stewards of our beloved new building, taking care in all sorts of ways to make sure it is the welcoming place we have dreamed of for so long. There will be a bunch of new bills to pay as a result, along with staff and ministerial support.
Read moreMission Discernment Workshops
The Transition Task Force is working with the congregation to look at our Mission and Vision statements to be sure they speak to us and to others in a way that truly represents FirstU in its new context.
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Revising our Mission Statement
The Transition Task Force has made a commitment to guide the congregation through “discernment about FirstU’s transition” … what does that even mean? RevJ explains in a video.
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