Upcoming Events
Tea and Company
Tea and Company is a safe, welcoming space where you can share over a cup of tea or coffee with others who have also experienced loss and understand what you are facing. Caring facilitators from our Care Ministry will be present to support you along the way. Join us on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 1:30pm in the Café. To learn more, please email Karen, our Care Ministry Coordinator, at karenc@peaceportalchurch.com.
Living Well
Living Well is a faith-based peer support group focused on mental wellness and connection, where you can share experiences, find encouragement, and grow together in a supportive space. We meet on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays from January to May, from 7:00–8:30pm in Room L02. No registration is required.
Alpha
Alpha is for anyone who’s curious about faith, purpose, and the person of Jesus—especially those who don’t usually go to church or are exploring what they believe. And it’s all starting Wednesday, January 28th.
Spiritual Care Course
The Spiritual Care Course helps you grow in compassion, visitation, and spiritual companionship over 4 interactive evenings, deepening your understanding of Christ, your journey, and improving listening and respect for others’ stories.
Men's Breakfast
Men of all ages are invited to this Men’s Breakfast. Kick off your Saturday with a great breakfast and some inspiration to start your day. A time to eat some great food, be inspired and connect with other men at Peace Portal. Cost is $10/person.
All For Love: A Big Band Valentine
Come and join us for All for Love: A Big Band Valentine with the Vancouver Groove Orchestra. Proceeds from the event will support our community dinners. Get your tickets online or at the church office.
Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a season to prepare our hearts for the joy of Easter. We humble ourselves before God and remember our mortality, our frailty, our sin, and in result, our deep need for a Saviour. Join us for this special mid-week service on February 18th.
Glow Games
Students in grade 5 to 12 are invited to join us for our annual Glow Games: a night of neon fun! Make sure you wear your glowy-est clothes (whites, neons, etc) but make sure you can move around for this night full of activity.
The Reunion: Leadership Lunch + Learn
Come ready to connect, learn, and be refreshed—over a shared meal and meaningful dialogue with women who are passionate about leadership that makes a lasting impact.
The Reunion: Women's Conference
In a world that often rushes past beauty and mystery, The Reunion Conference invites women to pause, breathe, and behold the majesty of God again.
The Reunion: GirlCon
If you're a girl in grades 8 to 12, you won't want to miss GirlCon, a special conference designed with YOU in mind. There will be fun surprises, treats, learning, worship, plenty of photo ops and a deepening our relationship with Jesus so we can be lights in our community.
Senior's Luncheon
Seniors (65+), join us for our monthly luncheon happening on the last Monday of every month! Please sign up to let us know you’re coming.
The Amazing Race
Calling all 5, 6 and 7th graders! Join us for an exciting race filled with games, relays, and clever challenges spread throughout the church. Come dressed to move, think fast, and have fun as you compete to collect golden tickets that could lead your team to the ultimate prize!
Baptism Lunch
Jesus calls all who follow him to be baptized as a way of identifying with him and committing their life to him. If you'd like to learn more about baptism and consider whether you would choose to follow Jesus in this way, come join us for a casual lunch and discussion.
YA Ice Skating Carpooling
Young Adults are going ice skating at Cloverdale Sport & Ice Complex! If you need a ride, please register below so we can coordinate carpooling. We’ll meet at Peace Portal Church at 7pm and head to Cloverdale together.
Proverbs Men's Gathering
Join the men of Peace Portal Church for an evening of connection and conversation as we explore the wisdom of Proverbs and grow in fellowship with one another on Saturday, January 17th, 2025, from 6:00–8:00pm in the Peace Portal Church Café. Men of all ages are invited. Don’t miss this opportunity to grow in faith and friendship.
Kingdom Come
Kingdom Come is a communal night of worship and prayer where we will seek Jesus with one heart and invite His grace into all that's ahead for us. Let us come together as one church across ages to orient ourselves to the year ahead through worship and prayer on January 16th at 6:30pm in Room 201. No sign up needed.
24/7 Prayer Week
Let’s fill this week, from January 11th to 18th, with continual prayer and trust that God will do more than we can ask or imagine. Please sign up for 1-hour prayer slots.
YA Christmas Event
Young Adults (ages 18-28) are invited to our annual Christmas Party.
Seniors Christmas Banquet
Join us as we celebrate the joy of Christ’s birth with a festive Christmas-themed luncheon and a heartwarming carol sing. Lift your voices in praise with your favourite Christmas songs, accompanied by special musical guests on piano and violin. Come share in fellowship, gratitude, and the true meaning of the season!
Christmas Quest
Students (grades 6-12) are invited to get into the Christmas spirit at our Christmas Quest event happening! Come in your coziest pyjamas to play fun games, eat pancakes, sing Christmas carols, and more! The cost is $10/student.
Blue Christmas Tea
Come and join us for our Blue Christmas Tea, a special gathering on Tuesday, December 9th in the café at 1:30pm. Recognizing that Christmas can be a difficult time for anyone who has suffered a loss, we will take time to honour you and and your loved one at this tea. No registration is required.
Advent Giveaway
Our annual Advent Giveaway is starting soon! Amidst all this season can bring, we want to bless our local and global community by giving generously. You can learn more about each initiative below:
Advent & Christmas Eve Services
Celebrate Emmanuel: God With Us this Christmas season. Each Sunday (9am & 11am), we’ll walk through the story of faith, hope, and love—discovering how life with God changes everything.
Advent Sundays: November 30th – December 21st
Christmas Eve services: 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm
Peace Portal Kids Christmas Choir
Kids from kindergarten to grade 7 are invited to join our Peace Portal Kids Christmas Choir for our Christmas Eve services this year. The children will be singing Born is the King. For more information, click the link below.
Breakfast for Dinner (Grades 5-7)
Grades 5-7 are invited to a night of breakfast, games and a movie! Come ready to stack your plate with pancakes and load up on yummy toppings! We highly encourage you to wear your coziest PJ's and bring a blanket and/or pillow for optimum movie-watching comfort.
Child Dedication Class
Are you considering dedicating your child? We are happy to come alongside you as you take this important step. We invite you to our Child Dedication class, where you will learn more about the significance of dedicating your child to God. Please sign up to reserve your spot in the class.
Seniors Walk/Hike
Join us for a refreshing morning walk at Boundary Bay Regional Park! This beautiful trail offers sweeping views of the ocean, tidal flats, and opportunities to spot local wildlife, all on a flat and accessible path.
Journey Youth: Fall Camp
Journey's annual fall camp is back! Grades 8-12 are invited to join us for a weekend away as we build relationships with one another, pray, learn and worship together. We can't wait to spend the weekend with you.
YA Potluck
Young Adults, you’re invited to a potluck hosted at the Bagshaw’s house after the 11am service. Address details will be shared via the YA Instagram (@peaceportalyoungadults) and the newsletter.
Journeween
If you are a student in grades 6 to 12, you're invited to Journey's costume dress up party! There will be games, prizes, a photo booth and tonnes of candy. Don't forget to invite your friends.
Annual General Meeting
Our Annual General Meeting is just a few weeks away, happening on Sunday, October 26th at 12:30pm in the gym. A light lunch will be provided. If you are a member, please be sure to join us at this important meeting. Childcare is available and you can sign up below.
Fall Harvest Fest
Families are invited to join us for a fun-filled evening of fall festivities on October 24th, 2025, from 5:30 to 8:30 pm in the Peace Portal Gym. Children will enjoy games, candy, music, and a bouncy castle, while parents can relax and take in the cozy harvest atmosphere. This is a free event, open to all families in our community.
Starting Point
If you or someone you know is new to Peace Portal, come to Starting Point! You’ll learn more about why we exist and what we’re all about. We’d also love to help you determine your next steps during this time.
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Photo Scavenger Hunt (Journey)
The annual Photo Scavenger Hunt is here! Students in grades 5-7 are invited to be a part of this team-effort race around the church, collecting as many points together as possible! Bring your energy, running shoes, and creativity. We will bring the fun!
Men's Fall Kick-Off BBQ
Calling all men for an evening of food and fun as we kick off the autumn with a BBQ! Bring a lawn chair and a Pitching Wedge if you have one. We will meet at A Rocha.
Women's Fall Lunch
Women, you are invited to join us for lunch in September for great lunch, connection and special guest speaker. This is a perfect event to invite a friend who is exploring faith!
Seniors Corn Roast
Start the ministry year with our annual Seniors Corn Roast! Enjoy fresh corn, cold drinks, games, and fellowship outdoors. Bring your own lawn chair and sandwich; we provide the rest.
Annual Parent Meeting
Parents/guardians of children entering grades 5-12 in September 2025 are invited to our Annual Parent Meeting. This event offers a chance to connect, learn about youth programs, and partner in your child's spiritual growth. Light snacks provided.
Welcome Team Training
We are looking to expand our current Welcome Team as we return to two services in September. Whether you've served on the Welcome Team for years or you are exploring this option, please join us!
Women's Bible Studies
Explore the various women’s bible studies going on throughout the week. Learn more and sign up for one below.