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COTR Next Gen Fall Conference
A conference for our youth and young adults at Muskoka Bible Center!
Operation Christmas Child
We are excited to be taking part in the Operation Christmas Child initiative this Christmas to give back to those in need!
Read more on it here
https://www.samaritanspurse.org/operation-christmas-child/what-goes-in-my-shoebox-suggestions/
We have 200 boxes to be filled and returned to church by Sunday November 22nd.
Please come pick up as many boxes as you are able, take home and fill with items listed on the website linked above (things like clothing, accessories, personal care items, crafts, toys, school supplies). Please make sure to be mindful of items that should NOT be packed as well (also listed on the website).
Return them to church by Sunday November 22nd and thank you all in advance for your love and care in taking part of this initiative!
Communion Sunday
Join us for our usual Sunday service on November 1st and also gather for the opportunity to share in the Lord’s table as a church family.
KOTR + Next Gen Farm Field Trip
This is a pre-service event for the Kids on the Rock (and their parents) and Next Gen (our youth and young adults).
Meet us at Applewood Farms (12416 McCowan Road) on Sunday October 18th at 11am to enjoy the fall festivities!
Entrance fee: $13 per person
Includes wagon rides, corn maze, petting zoo, pumpkin patch - 1 pick-your-own pumpkin
Optional:
Apple picking
$20 for small bag
$35 for large bag
After the event, please make your way to church for our usual 2:30pm service at 45 Crosby Avenue.
Harvest Gathering
Join us for a Harvest Gathering on Friday October 16th!
Arrive at 6:30pm as dinner begins promptly at 7pm. The evening will include a 3-course meal, fellowship, games, reflection, and fun for all church members and their families.
This event is ticketed and by registration.
Adults (ages 13+) - $15
Children (ages 6-12) - $10
Infants/Toddlers (ages 0-5) - free
Space is limited to 120 people.
Seating is first come, first served, so arrive early if you’d like to reserve seats together with your loved ones.
Registration will close on Monday October 12th (register through link provided in email)
If cost would prevent you from attending, please email info@thechurchontherock.ca or speak with a church elder about financial assistance.
Thanksgiving Sunday at COTR
We look forward to gathering together on October 11th as another opportunity to thank the Lord for all He has done and continues to do in our individual lives as well as in the life of this local church!
Men's Breakfast
A fellowship opportunity for the men of COTR to gather at the church office (100 Glencoyne Crescent, Scarborough) and share a breakfast meal.
RSVP through link required (provided by email)
Baptism Service
Join us on Friday October 2nd at Markham Baptist Church for our water baptism service. Let’s be there in support of our brothers and sisters who are taking this big step of faith.
110 Church St. Markham
Baptism Classes
These classes are running every Sunday of September for those who are interested in learning more and wanting to take the step of water baptism. Our elder, Karl, will be facilitating these lessons where there will be opportunity to learn, ask questions and come to a deeper understanding before taking this step in faith.
Please plan to attend every week. Classes will take place in room 204 on the 2nd floor at 1:15-2:15pm.
Baptism Classes
These classes are running every Sunday of September for those who are interested in learning more and wanting to take the step of water baptism. Our elder, Karl, will be facilitating these lessons where there will be opportunity to learn, ask questions and come to a deeper understanding before taking this step in faith.
Please plan to attend every week. Classes will take place in room 204 on the 2nd floor at 1:15-2:15pm.
Worship & Warfare
Join us on Friday September 18th at 8pm for an evening combining the elements of corporate worship and corporate prayer!
Baptism Classes
These classes are running every Sunday of September for those who are interested in learning more and wanting to take the step of water baptism. Our elder, Karl, will be facilitating these lessons where there will be opportunity to learn, ask questions and come to a deeper understanding before taking this step in faith.
Please plan to attend every week. Classes will take place in room 204 on the 2nd floor at 1:15-2:15pm.
Baptism Classes
These classes are running every Sunday of September for those who are interested in learning more and wanting to take the step of water baptism. Our elder, Karl, will be facilitating these lessons where there will be opportunity to learn, ask questions and come to a deeper understanding before taking this step in faith.
Please plan to attend every week. Classes will take place in room 204 on the 2nd floor at 1:15-2:15pm.
Fellowship Friday
Let’s gather together to break our month long fast!
It will be an evening of dinner, testimonies, communion and fellowship.
7pm on Friday September 4th.
All members are highly encouraged to attend.
Guest Speaker: Neil Boron of WDCX
Join us on Sunday, August 30th at 2:30 PM for a special Sunday service featuring Neil Boron, host of Neil Boron Live on WDCX, as our guest speaker. Neil will be bringing a special message, and the afternoon will also include live worship, kids’ church, and a post-service reception. We hope to see you there for this special, end-of-summer celebration!
Special Congregational Meeting
The elders are asking all Church on the Rock members to make a special effort to attend this meeting on Friday August 7th at 8pm.
KOTR End of School Year Party!
Another year of school done! Time to party! For ages 5-12, bring your friends to join the fun!
Teaching & The Table
Our monthly opportunity to gather as a church for two important purposes:
1. Teaching from the Word (an in depth Bible study facilitated by our elders)
2. Sharing in the Table of the Lord (communion)
All are encouraged to attend.
Next Gen Social: Pool Party at Nora's
A social event for our Next Gen (youth and young adults).
Pool Party at Nora’s on Saturday June 27th from 2-7pm. Bring your bathing suit and towel and get ready for some fun in the sun.
Registration required. Nora’s address and registration link provided in our Discord channel.
Men's Breakfast
A fellowship opportunity for the men of COTR to gather at the church office (100 Glencoyne Crescent, Scarborough) and share a breakfast meal.
RSVP through link required (provided by email)
Worship & Warfare
Join us on Friday June 19th at 8pm for an evening combining the elements of corporate worship and corporate prayer!
Teaching & The Table
Our monthly opportunity to gather as a church for two important purposes:
1. Teaching from the Word (an in depth Bible study facilitated by our elders)
2. Sharing in the Table of the Lord (communion)
All are encouraged to attend.
Women’s Brunch
A fellowship opportunity for the women of COTR to gather at the church office (100 Glencoyne Crescent, Scarborough) and share a brunch meal.
RSVP required. https://thechurchontherock.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3654278
COTR Spring Retreat
Our COTR Spring Retreat at Muskoka Bible Center for all those who have registered.
NO SERVICE AT 45 CROSBY AVENUE THIS WEEKEND
Registration now CLOSED.
Teaching & The Table
Our monthly opportunity to gather as a church for two important purposes:
1. Teaching from the Word (an in depth Bible study facilitated by our elders)
2. Sharing in the Table of the Lord (communion)
All are encouraged to attend.
Community Outreach: Movie Night
Movie Night at COTR
Date: Friday April 17
Doors Open: 7:30pm
Movie Begins: 8pm
Movie: God’s Not Dead
Trailer: https://youtu.be/j2KDj7qxnds?si=RW03Ynqv9UKOvV3A
Join us for a special movie night featuring the movie, God's Not Dead, where a college freshman's faith is put to the test when his professor challenges students to deny God - or risk failing the class. Come be encouraged and inspired by this powerful story of courage and conviction as we gather together for an engaging and thought-provoking evening.
All are welcome! Admission is free and drinks/popcorn are complimentary!
Men's Breakfast
A fellowship opportunity for the men of COTR to gather at the church office (100 Glencoyne Crescent, Scarborough) and share a breakfast meal.
RSVP through link https://thechurchontherock.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3536097
KOTR Easter Celebration (after worship)
An Easter Celebration for the Kids on the Rock (all children between the ages of 5 and 12 are welcome!) Happening on Sunday April 5th after worship.