Foothills Alliance Church
| Foothills Alliance Church | |
|---|---|
| Location | Calgary, Alberta |
| Country | Canada |
| Denomination | Christian and Missionary Alliance |
| Weekly attendance | 1500 |
| Website | www |
| History | |
| Status | Not for profit organization |
| Founded | 1965 |
| Founder(s) | First Alliance Church |
| Administration | |
| District | Western Canadian District, Christian and Missionary Alliance |
| Clergy | |
| Senior pastor(s) | Rev. Ian Trigg |
Foothills Alliance Church is an evangelical church in northwest Calgary, Alberta, Canada.[1] Foothills was established in 1965 by members of First Alliance Church, and is affiliated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance denomination in Canada. Services are held every weekend on Saturday evening at 6:30pm, and Sunday morning at 9:00am and 11:00am.[2]
For more information about Foothills Alliance Church visit their website at http://foothillsalliance.com.
History[edit]
The church was previously located at the intersection of 20th Avenue and 20th Street Northwest.[3] Services were temporarily held at the Banff Trail Community Centre in 1965.[4] They hold candlelight services on Christmas Eve.[5] Christian theologian J. S. Thomson of Scotland did a series of talks at the church in 1967.[6] The Continental Singers and Orchestra performed at the church on August 9, 1986.[7] Musician Karen Ritchie performed at the church on September 7, 2008.[8] A theatrical adaptation of C. S. Lewis's The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe was performed at the church in 2009.[9]
References[edit]
- ↑ Descendants of Jacob Dyck and Elisabeth Jaeger: Kronsthal, Chortitza, Russia to North America, 1800-1990. Jacob Dyck Family History Book Committee. 1992. p. 168. ISBN 9780969667407. Search this book on
- ↑ [1],
- ↑ "Foothills Alliance Church". Calgary Herald. January 22, 1966. Retrieved August 28, 2012.
- ↑ "Foothills Alliance Church". Calgary Herald. October 16, 1965. Retrieved August 28, 2012.
- ↑ "Faith calendar". Calgary Herald. December 18, 2010.
- ↑ "Noted Theologian From Scotland To Speak Here". Calgary Herald. October 21, 1967. Retrieved August 28, 2012.
- ↑ "Concerts scheduled". Calgary Herald. August 2, 1986. Retrieved August 28, 2012.
- ↑ "Faith calendar". Calgary Herald. August 30, 2008. Retrieved August 28, 2012.
- ↑ Louis B Hobson (December 7, 2009). "Wardrobe opens to children's delight". Calgary Sun. Retrieved August 28, 2012.
Coordinates: 51°08′12″N 114°09′31″W / 51.1366°N 114.1586°W
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