Norval United Church

Norval United Church (Business Registration Number: 119062610RR0001) is a Canadian nonprofit Christian organization and registered charity that serves as an active congregation committed to living out their faith in God every day. The church is located approximately 45 minutes northwest of Toronto, in the community of Norval, Ontario, within a rapidly growing region that includes Georgetown, Brampton, and Mississauga.

History and Mission

Norval United Church has a history of over 170 years of service to God and the surrounding community. Its mission centers on being a caring and forgiving Christian community that welcomes people of all ages to join in a shared journey of finding God, growing spiritually, sharing faith, and serving others. The church’s vision is summarized as "Changing lives through God’s love."

Core Values

The church emphasizes several core values that guide its ministry and community life:

• Authenticity
• Community
• Spiritual Growth
• Diversity
• A "Can Do" Attitude
• Roots (connection to tradition and place)

Services and Outreach

Norval United Church provides weekly worship services both in-person and online, making its spiritual offerings accessible to a broad audience. The church also offers pastoral care to families, seniors, and shut-ins, demonstrating a commitment to outreach and support within its community.

Fundraising and Charity Status

Norval United Church is officially recognized as a registered charity under Canadian law. It operates various funds including a General Fund, Building Fund, Memorial Fund, and supports specific ministries such as "My Daily Minute," a daily electronic devotional. Donations to the church are facilitated through secure online platforms, allowing contributors to receive instant tax receipts and support the church’s mission efficiently.

Community Role

Situated in a region experiencing rapid growth, Norval United Church aims to reach spiritually hungry individuals and respond to the call of Jesus to love God and love neighbors. The church's active ministry seeks to foster spiritual growth, community engagement, and meaningful outreach in an evolving local context.

Norval United Church continues to be a vibrant faith community dedicated to spiritual development and service, upholding Christian values while adapting to the needs of its diverse and expanding community.