HIGHLAND COMMUNITY CHURCH
604-853-7052
3130 McMillan Road, ABBOTSFORD, BC
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  • WELCOME
    • Mission & Values
    • Our Story
    • Plan A Visit
    • Coffee with J
  • SCATTERED CHURCH
    • Calendar
    • Children's Ministry
    • Gatherings & Events
    • Sabbath Liturgy
    • Weekly Liturgy
    • Youth
  • LOVE GOD
    • Baptism
    • Bible
    • Disciplines
    • Lent
    • Prayer
    • Worship
  • LOVE EACH OTHER
    • Elders
    • Small Groups
    • Staff
    • Stewarding Your Gifts
  • LOVE THE WORLD
    • Auction
    • Garden
    • Giving
    • Partners
    • Rentals
    • Service & Witness
  • RESOURCES
    • Aging Series
    • Blog
    • Daily Lectio
    • FAQ
    • Indigenous Relations
    • Library
    • Visual Liturgy
    • Worship Leader Resources

@home LINKS

  • Spiritual Resources
  • Racism
  • Health
  • Education
  • Entertainment
  • Children Specific Resources
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  • MCC has Resources for a Time of Uncertainty HERE
  • www.pray-as-you-go.org...Offers daily prayers and scripture reflections.  Available online and as an app.
  • Praying the Divine Hours...https://annarborvineyard.org/resources/pray-the-divine-hours/
  • Daily Prayers…https://www.northumbriacommunity.org/offices/how-to-use-daily-office/
  • Daily lectionary readings...https://www.dailylectio.net/2020-03-20/4th-Sunday-in-Lent---Preparation-2
  • L4L Online Lesson...www.shinecurriculum.com/shineathome/free-resources/
  • Every Moment Holy - Liturgy by Douglas McKelvey... https://www.everymomentholy.com
  • Online retreat... https://onlineministries.creighton.edu/CollaborativeMinistry/cmo-retreat.html
  • Regent Audio offers free and paid audio recordings of lectures, talks, and chapels.  Check out the free titles in the Listening In a Time of Crisis section... https://www.regentaudio.com/collections/listening-in-a-time-of-pandemic?page=1
  • A Time Such As This - Devotionals by "Rejoice" writers...email the church office for a PDF copy
  • Living on Mission by Multiply offers connections with Mennonites in ministry around the world and Webinars.  https://multiply.net/livingonmission​
  • From MCC at https://mcc.org/stories/ending-racism
  • From Cedar Park Church at https://cedarparkchurch.org/sermons/unravelling-racism/
Public Parks
  • When the weather allows take a walk in a local park (maintaining social distancing).  The sunshine, fresh air, and exercise will be good for you on many levels.

www.Calm.com
  • Offers free meditations, calming music, and sleep stories.  Available online and as an app.

Wellness Together Canada
  • This site, by the Government of Canada, offers e-mental health supports and access to virtual counselling services.  Take a look at https://ca.portal.gs/.

GetMaple.ca
  • Virtual doctor's visits.  There are fees, though some fees are covered by BC MSP or by your individual medical benefits.
 
Medical Leave
  • Check out the Canadian Emergency Relief Benefit at https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/ei/cerb-application.html

YouTube and Instagram have lots of live and recorded exercise, dance, meditation, and self care classes that you can access for free.

Crisis Response Virtual Training
  • The Mental Health Commission of Canada has developed three crisis response training programs for essential workers: Caring for Yourself, Caring for your Team, and Caring for Others. Registration for these courses will be on a first-come, first-serve basis and will be available at no-cost for essential workers as defined by the Government of Canada here.  You can register for the courses here: https://theworkingmind.ca/crisis-response-virtual-training.

​Coursera:
  • Access hundreds of online courses provided through universities around the world for free, or if you would like a certificate there is a course fee.  www.coursera.org
 
Duolingo:
  • Work on your language skills using this free program (you can get an app for your device too).  There are versions for adults and children (the children’s has a limited number of languages).  www.duolingo.com
 
FVRL – Lynda.com
  • Through the Digital Content of the FVRL website you can access Lynda.com and all of the online courses available. 
 
Google Arts & Culture
  • There is content from museums and archives from around the world.  www.artsandculture.google.com
 
Ted Talks:
  • There are many different topics that can be explored at www.ted.com, on the YouTube channel, and on the TedTalks app.
CBC Gem or CBC.ca
  • There are TV shows, podcasts, music channels, and movies available to be streamed for free.  www.gem.cbc.ca or www.cbc.ca
 
FVRL.bc.ca
  • Libby – through the app you can access audio books and e-books using your library card.
  • Overdrive.com – log in with your library account and access online content.
 
Spotify.com
  • There are lots of podcasts on a variety of topics available to be streamed on a free account.
 
The Metropolitan Opera
  • www.metopera.org – you can stream a different opera for free each day.
 
Free Trials
  • If you have not already signed up for accounts with the various streaming services consider trying out the free trial periods for some of them and watch some new shows or some old favourites.
Activities while at home:
  • https://www.borntobeadventurous.com/2020/03/15/28-days-of-activities-for-kids-staying-sane-during-covid-19/
 
Learning from home:
  • There are many homeschooling sites and lists of free resources.  Check out this list as a place to start: http://www.openculture.com/free_k-12_educational_resources

  • Starfall.com offers online learning activities for children in Pre-School to Grade 3
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HIGHLAND COMMUNITY CHURCH
3130 McMillan Road
Abbotsford, BC V2S 6A8  
T: 604-853-7052
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