Join us for Life Messages
Join us for Life Messages one Sunday a month during our worship service Sunday at 10am. One Sunday a month during our worship service Trinity United Church Guelph we invite a member of the community to share some insights about their life and or work with us.
Previous Life Message Speakers include social activists, lawyers, story tellers and leaders from community organizations.
Upcoming Life Message Speakers
We have a list of exciting speakers!
April 27 - Crystle Avery, Executive Director of Chalmers Community Services Center
May 25 - Winnie dela Cruz
June 1 - Katherine Stokes, Habitat for Humanity
Check out our Facebook, Instagram, Website, Annoucements and Services on Youtube in the next couple of months for latest list of speakers.
Previous Life Message Speakers
Click here to watch previous Life Messages
2025
January - "Seniors for Climate Action Now (SCAN)", Mary Mitchell
2024
November - "John McCrea", Susan Raby-Dunne
October - "The importance of family in creating a better world", Doug Black
September - “Demystifying Mental Health”, Alison De Muy, CMHA Waterloo-Wellington
June - “Play”, Jennifer Hillier
May - “The Question that can Change Everything”, Wale Shamonda
April - “12 Steps to Happiness”, Ivor Wright
March - “Life of a Woke Black Girl”, Kween Gerber
February - “Wonder”, John Gaida, Realtor and Kidney transplant recipient
January - “Chalmers Community Services Centre”, Janet Wood, CCSC Chair, and Sarah Meunier, CCSC ED
2023
Click on a link below to view the worship service with the Life Message.
October: "The Power of Story", Sya Von Geest, Leader in the Guelph Guild of Storytellers
September: "Life in Our Town...The Forgiveness Formula", Rev. Tom Watson, United Church minister (retired)
June: "Poverty in My Pocket", Barb McPhee, Manager, North End Harvest Market
May: "I am an able-bodied person who is blind", Jim Saunders, President and CEO (retired), CNIB
April: "Would You Like Fries with That", Vicki Olatundun, Executive Director, Chalmers Community Support Centre
March: Jacqueline Long, Yoga and Wellness instructor
February: Rev. Dr. Kristine O' Brien, Executive Director, Crief Hills Retreat Center
January: "Don't forget to breathe: managing Anxiety in times of Stress", Jenn Eenslid