The Church in Edmonton -Announcements
(Sep 13 – 19, 2026)
MEETINGS: (main contact listed in parentheses)
Sun. 10 am, Lord’s Day Meeting, HYBRID
Tues. 7 pm, Prayer Meeting, HYBRID
Wed. 10 am, Sisters Meeting, On Zoom (Michelle N.)
Wed. 7 pm, Home Meeting, TBA (Ed M.)
Wed. 7 pm, Downtown Home Meeting, HYBRID (Kofi A.)
Thu. 7:30 pm, Home Meeting, On Zoom ( Timothy C.)
Fri. 6:30 pm, Campus Meeting, Tom & Michelle’s (Tom N. & Jacob H.)
Fri. 7 pm, Home Meeting #1, On Zoom (Allen L.)
Fri. 7 pm, Home Meeting #2, TBA (Josiah M.)
Sat. 6 pm, YP Meeting, Meeting Hall (Jimmy W. & Josiah M.)
Sat. 7 pm, Chinese Speaking Meeting, Meeting Hall (Shaobai X & Jacob H.)
If any saints would like to host YP meetings, please insert your name beside “open dates” in this Google sheet.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
- Next in the Seven Feasts:
September International Training for Elders and Responsible Ones
September 24-26, 2026
Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Regional Events, Conferences and Trainings:
- Saskatoon Camp, Sep. 18-20
- YP Salem Acres Retreat, Sep. 25-27
REMINDERS:
- HMWR, Week of Sep 13-19: Week 7&8, “The Ministry of the Word and God’s Dispensing for God’s Economy”
Saints can pick up a hard copy of the HWMR book at the hall. Alternatively, an electronic copy of HWMR can be purchased online through eBooks | Living Stream Ministry.
- Life Study, weekly reading schedule: Ephesians msg. 42 & 43 (97).
- Recovery Version Bible with Footnotes, 2 year reading schedule: Week #19
| Testament | Lord’s Day | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
| Old | Lev. 23:1-22 | 23:23-44 | 24:1-23 | 25:1-23 | 25:24-55 | 26:1-24 | 26:25-46 |
| New | Luke 2:40-52 | 3:1-20 | 3:21-38 | 4:1-13 | 4:14-30 | 4:31-44 | 5:1-26 |
PRAYER
- Edmonton and Nearby Regions:
- New Meeting Hall: We submitted our rezoning application on July 27. We continue to pray that
- The review process will proceed without any delays or complications (average processing time is four months).
- Our urban planner’s (Marcelo) interactions and engagement with our neighbors will have a positive impact to minimize any objection to our rezoning application.
- One-piece work for the next generation:
- Campus: for the new school year, follow-up of tabling on 9/2, campus meetings, and Bible studies on campus.
- Young People: for the upcoming YP retreat, each YP and more open homes for Saturday meetings.
- Children: for each child, serving ones, and children’s meetings.
- Church needs in general: new ones, vital groups, and spiritual pursuits of HWMR, life-studies, recovery version, and other ministry books.
- New Meeting Hall: We submitted our rezoning application on July 27. We continue to pray that
- Canada and U.S.:
- For The Lord’s Move in Canada and Bibles for Canada.
- Please pray for the Lord to prepare the hearts of many and to head up every detail of our distribution during the World Cup.
- For the Gospelize, Truthize, Churchize America (GTCA.us) and Bibles for America
- For The Lord’s Move in Canada and Bibles for Canada.
- Europe and Beyond:
To learn more about the needs in Europe, consult Lord’s Move to Europe (LME) and especially their Reports, Prayer Burdens, and Amana Trust Event Calendar. Some of the most recent needs are copied below.
Burdens related to Europe (week of 16 Aug, 2026)
1) Shepherding of seeking ones after the gospel trips in Italy
An update report on shepherding the seeking ones in Italy is available here. A list of prayer burdens is included in the update report. For those who are burdened and available for ongoing shepherding trips in Italy, an online application is available that also includes a link to a dynamic calendar of upcoming shepherding trips. Saints who are burdened to give through LME can follow the instructions at lordsmove.org/offerings.html. Designate offerings for “Gospel Move in Italy.”
2) 2026 Autumn Chinese-speaking Conference in Paris (18-20 September)
The 2026 Autumn Chinese-speaking Conference will take place in Paris on 18-20 September. An announcement with registration details is available here. Please pray that the Lord will strengthen and supply all the Chinese-speaking saints in Europe through the word released in this conference.
3) September 2026 ITERO in Amsterdam (24-26 September)
The September 2026 International Training for Elders and Responsible Ones (ITERO) will be held in person on 24-26 September in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The general subject will be “The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.” Many leading ones from Europe will attend this training. Please pray that the Lord will release a timely word to all the leading ones and the saints in Europe and around the globe, and that the saints everywhere will receive the revelation and the life supply in this word that will enable them to cooperate with the Lord for the building up of the Body and the preparation of the bride to end this age.
4) First Lord’s table in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg (3-4 October)
The first Lord’s table in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, is scheduled for the weekend of 3–4 October 2026. An announcement is available here, and a link to register is given in the announcement. Please pray for a strong beginning of the Lord’s testimony in Luxembourg.
5) Meeting to Establish the Church in Bremen, Germany (18 October)
A letter with an invitation concerning a meeting to establish the church in Bremen, Germany, is available here in English, German, and Chinese. Please pray that the Lord will gain a strong and bright testimony through the raising up of a golden lampstand in Bremen
SCHEDULE FOR SEVEN FEASTS
2026
September International Training for Elders and Responsible Ones
September 24-26, 2026
Amsterdam, Netherlands
International Thanksgiving Blending Conference
November 26-29, 2026
Denver, Colorado
December Semiannual Training
December 21-26, 2026
Anaheim, California
2027
International Chinese-speaking Blending Conference
February 2027 (exact dates to be determined)
Taipei, Taiwan
April International Training for Elders and Responsible Ones
April 9-11, 2027
Anaheim, California
International Memorial Day Blending Conference
May 28-31, 2027
Bellevue, Washington