EVENTS Events

daybreak

Parents are invited to join for an informal time to visit and let the little ones play. Meet in the Multipurpose Room (lower level) on Fridays from 9:30am-11:30am.  Hope to see you soon!

McKernan Bible Studies

BIBLE STUDIES

We have a number of options for different Bible Studies at different times of the day. All are welcome. Learn more about our Bible Studies.

McKernan Christmas Choir

CHRISTMAS CHOIR

WHEN:  Sunday evenings
TIME:  6 - 8pm (Sanctuary)

Christmas choir time is here!  We welcome anybody age 14 and up who would like to sing - sopranos, altos, tenors, and basses!  Practices will run on Sunday evenings at the church November 9, 23, 30, and December 7, with performances at both services on December 14.  For more information, contact Annette Martens through the church office.

McKernan babysitting night

Children's Ministry
BABYSITTING NIGHT

WHEN:   Saturday, November 29
WHERE: Multipurpose Room (McKernan Baptist Church)
TIME: 6 - 9pm
AGES:
2 -12
COST
: FREE

Parents, drop your kids off at the church for an evening of fun activities while you enjoy a night to yourself! Whether you use the time to get some Christmas shopping done, have a quiet dinner, or just relax — the evening is yours!

Registration is required.  Deadline to register is November 27 .

 

McKernan Small Groups

SMALL GROUPS

Visit our Small Groups page to learn more about what groups are available.

McKernan English Language Learning

McKernan English Language Learning (MELL 1)
Beginner-level class 

WHEN:  Wednesday evenings
TIME:
6:15 ($5 supper); 7pm (class) 
Cost: $30/person (non-refundable)

 Visit mckernanbaptist.ca/mell for details.

McKernan Freedom Session 2025

FREEDOM SESSION
Sep 17, 2025 – May 6, 2026

Freedom Session is a 28-week intensive journey that uncovers and offers healing for the deeper heart issues that often fuel our unhealthy attitudes, harmful behaviours and destructive choices.

McKernan Abound Study

ABOUND
Sep 17, 2025 – Apr 29, 2026

WHEN:  Wednesday evenings
TIME: 6:15 ($5 supper); 7pm (class) 

Join us for ABOUND, a transformational discipleship course designed to help us hear and follow the voice of Jesus in daily life.  Each week's modules combine teaching, discussion, and practical steps for living as Jesus’ disciples today.  Join for the whole journey or individual sections as you're able (schedule is online).  Everyone is welcome. 

McKernan Children's Christmas Social

Children's Ministry
CHRISTMAS SOCIAL

WHEN:  Saturday, December 6
TIME:  12-3pm 
WHERE:  Emily Murphy Park, Site #1

Join us for an afternoon of festive fun at Emily Murphy Park with McKernan Families and Kids Min Volunteers! Let’s kick off the Christmas season together with food, laughter, and community.  If we’re lucky enough to have snow, don’t forget your toboggans—we’re right next to a perfect little tubing hill! There will be family activities and a sweet time of fellowship as we celebrate the season together.  We’ll provide hotdogs and hot chocolate to keep everyone cozy. Please bring a side or dessert to share!  We can’t wait to celebrate Christmas with you!

Sign-up is free but required so we can plan for food. Deadline to register is December 3.

McKernan Christmas Decorating Night

CHRISTMAS DECORATING NIGHT

WHEN:  Thursday, November 27
TIME:  5-9pm

Join us for a night to decorate and bring Christmas joy to our Church building. We’ll start with pizza supper together, and then spend the evening decorating all the different areas of the Church.  Feel free to bring the whole family!  Please register online (so we know how much pizza to get).

 

McKernan Christmas heart of giving

Women's Ministry
CHRISTMAS HEART of GIVING

WHEN:  Thursday, December 4, 7pm
WHERE: Hospitality area

Join us for an evening of coffee, desserts, carols and an opportunity to bless other women in our community.  There's no cost to attend but as part of our "giving" theme, we will be collecting items to bless women who are a part of Hope Mission's Wellspring Program (see the registration form for a list of items).

Registration is required.  Deadline to register is November 30.

Monthly Events

YA TOONIE LUNCH (Last Sunday of the Month)
After the 2nd service, Hospitality area


White Cross (Last Monday of the Month)
9:30 AM - 2:00PM, Hospitality area


ABOUND (Wednesday evenings)
7-8:30pm, Chapel

Visit our website for more info.


UKRANIAN FAMILY WORSHIP (Sunday mornings)
11am, Chapel


UKRANIAN FAMILY WORSHIP (Friday evenings)
7-9pm, Chapel


 

 Hymn Sing (Last Sunday of the Month)
Time and location varies
Watch the bulletin for upcoming dates.


Let's Play Pickleball! (9-11am)
EVP Centre (9455 45 Ave NW) 

McKernan Pickleball

If you're age 55+, you're invited to join us for a round robin Pickleball tournament. Cost is $16.80/player, payable at the door.  Please register online to secure your spot or contact Jim (jimschneider@shaw.ca) with any questions.