# Tidal Newsletter, October 18 🍂

- From: Tidal Church — Newsletter
- Sent: October 17, 2026 (2026-10-17T00:31:06.449Z)
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**OCTOBER 18, 2026**

# This week at Tidal

You might notice this email looks a little different. We've moved to a new email system, and you can now choose exactly which emails you get from Tidal using the "Update your preferences" link at the bottom. If anything looks out of place, just reply and let us know.

![Joy Anyway – Sundays at Tidal Church](https://churchusercontent.com/ee40c18c-3388-46f3-8178-22f9699bc822/joy-anyway-16x9_2026-10-07T17-31-40-535Z.jpg?w=1400)

## Join us this Sunday

In person and online at **9 & 11 am in Moncton** and **10:30 am in Shediac and Miramichi**. Whether it's your first time or a long time, we've saved you a seat.

**Can't make it in person?** Watch live on [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@tidalchurch/live), [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/tidalchurch/live/) or [ASL YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@tidalchurchasl), or listen to the podcast on [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/5gp9VaTEWW6hnc0IW5S0K0) and [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/tidal-church/id1048387783).

[Watch the pre-service](https://www.youtube.com/live/Rs0uD9ojEtM?si=Ryr9KJ4JpOamvOTm&t=297)

![Classes at Tidal Church](https://churchusercontent.com/ee40c18c-3388-46f3-8178-22f9699bc822/classes-16x9_2026-10-07T18-06-58-597Z.jpg?w=1400)

## Curious about the Old Testament?

On **Monday, October 19th**, we'll be starting a 7-week overview of that part of the Bible, from Genesis to Malachi. You will learn its integral parts and a most basic sense of what each of its 39 books is about, as well as its central themes, figures, and events.

[Express interest](https://tidal.church/classes)

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## Global Leadership Summit

Mark your calendar! The Global Leadership Summit is coming to Tidal Church on **Thursday, October 29, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.**

Join leaders from across our community for a day of inspiration, practical leadership insights, and personal growth.

[Register for the Summit](https://brushfire.com/glnc/gls26-in-personexperience-fall/610612/register)

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## Tidal Super Seniors

Each gathering begins with coffee and cookies at **9:30 am**, followed by a service at **10:00 am**.

**Thursday, November 5:** Elva will lead music, and Pastor Jim will share a message called "Made for More." Lunch is from Swiss Chalet: a quarter chicken (white meat), baked potato, roll and dessert for $15. Please sign up for lunch by October 26.

**Thursday, November 19:** Elva Kennie will teach a Bible lesson on the Ark of the Covenant, along with some inspiring music. We'll also hear from Charles Burrell, director of The Humanity Project. It's a great time to bring gift bags of mittens, socks and hats for The Humanity Project to give out at Christmas. Lunch is pizza and birthday cake for $8.

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## Join the Worship Choir

We would love to have you join the worship choir! The choir will be featured in the **November 1st** Moncton Sunday morning services.

Music packets are available in the atrium, and resources are in the Church Center group. We will have a mid-week rehearsal on **Thursday, October 29th**.

[Sign up for choir](https://tidal.churchcenter.com/people/forms/1178404)

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## Let There Be Light Gala

Join Community of Hope NB for their 2nd Annual Gala on **October 24, 2026 | 6:30–9:30 PM**.

Enjoy an evening of courage, hope, and inspiring stories while supporting frontline programs for survivors of sex trafficking across New Brunswick. Your support also helps make future initiatives like an Emergency Transition House and Trauma Recovery Home possible.

[Get gala tickets](https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/let-there-be-light-2nd-annual-gala-tickets-1991722410345)

## Family News

If you have some family news you would like to share, including births, deaths, and anniversaries, please email it to us to have it included here in this section of our newsletter.

[Share family news](mailto:sgrant@tidal.church?subject=Family%20News%2C%20Tidal%20Newsletter&body=Hello%2C%0A%0AI%20have%20some%20news%20for%20the%20Tidal%20Church%20Newsletter.%20)

## Financial Update, October 12

![General Fund: received $30,687.45 of $41,685 budget; received YTD $1,059,391.17 of $1,157,284 budget YTD; difference YTD ($97,893). Missions: received $1,028.00; received YTD $63,973.62.](https://churchusercontent.com/ee40c18c-3388-46f3-8178-22f9699bc822/230db7a8-e912-44b0-8b3d-4be625476603_2026-10-13T14-26-15-006Z.png?w=1400)

OUR MISSION

Go the distance to bring people closer to God.

See you Sunday!
