Join us October 25 - October 31, 2026

 

Celebrate Missions is a special week dedicated to hearing, learning, recognizing and celebrating how God is working through our Met Missionaries and ministry partners in their local communities and around the world.

Check out the full schedule below to see what you can be a part of during the conference.

"All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to the Lord, and all the families of the nations shall worship before you."
Psalm 22:27 (ESV)

Keynote Speaker: Darren DeGraaf

President, Partners International

Hear Darren speak at the following events:

  • Sunday services: Sunday, October 25 at 9:00am and 11:00am
  • Celebrate Missions Program: Sunday, October 25 at 6:45pm
  • Evangelism Seminar: Monday, October 26 at 7:00pm

Schedule

Throughout the week, missionaries and partners will join our various ministry programs to share about their experiences and the ways God is moving in different communities and cultures. Our church family will also have opportunities to gather for special events, hear inspiring stories, pray for global missions, and discover how we can take part in God’s work both locally and globally.

 

Be sure to save the dates: Sunday, October 25 to Saturday, October 31 for this special week.

 

Sunday, October 25

9:00AM & 11AM | Sunday Services: Opening Message 

Hear from our keynote speaker Darren DeGraaf, President of Partners International. Several of our Met Missionaries and ministry partners will be available to connect with you in the lobby following each service. Be sure to take a moment to introduce yourself and hear a bit of their story and sign up for their newsletters if you’d like to hear more! A book sale will also be available starting this day and throughout the week.

5:30PM | Cultural Dinner

We look forward to sharing a meal together at our annual Cultural Dinner. Registration is required for the dinner, which starts at 5:30pm, but all are welcome to join for the special program afterward at 6:45pm in the Sanctuary! Please register on our website here (the cost is $20 for adults and $10 for children). Registration opens Sunday, October 4 at 8:00am.
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6:45PM | Missions Program

Join us for another exciting evening that you won’t want to miss as we focus on the work that God is doing in missions. We look forward to a time of special music, testimonies from missionaries and ministry partners, and a challenging message from our keynote speaker Darren DeGraaf. Join us in the Sanctuary at 6:45pm. All are welcome to join for the program with no registration required. 

Monday, October 26

7:00PM | Evangelism Seminar

Join us for a special evangelism seminar on "How to Reach Our Neighbours" with Darren DeGraaf. Come by 6:45pm to get your seat. All are welcome to join.  

Tuesday, October 27

6:30PM | MetYouth Junior High & High School

Missionaries and ministry partners will share with our Junior High and High School students about the work taking place and how God is using their skills and experience to support the wider missions community.

Wednesday, October 28

9:30AM | MetWomen AM

Hear from Met Missionaries and ministry partners about how God is working in their ministries.

7:00PM | MetWomen & MetMen Combined Dessert Night

MetWomen and MetMen’s Fellowship will come together for a time of dessert and fellowship with our missionaries and ministry partners, followed by breakout sessions. You can attend as a couple, or choose your own missionary or ministry partner to go and hear from!

Thursday, October 29

9:30AM | MetSeniors Missions Morning

MetSeniors are invited to a morning of prayer for world missions, followed by an inspiring message and breakout groups. Stick around for a light lunch afterwards for fellowship. 

6:30PM | Awana

Awana Clubs will each have an opportunity to hear about what God is doing through the work of Met Missionaries and Ministry Partners.

7:00PM | Met Young Adults

Met Young Adults will be joined by a missionary or ministry partner who will share insights on how the good news is spreading through their missions work. 

Friday, October 30

7:00PM | Christian Service Brigade

Christian Service Brigade (CSB) will enjoy stories and discussions about missions work around the world.

Saturday, October 31

9:00AM | MET25-35 Service Project

Join Met25-35 for a morning of service and fellowship. Meet at The Met at 9:00am to hear from a missionary and receive training on relational evangelism. Then we will go out to do a service project with one of our missionary partners. We'll gather back at The Met at noon to debrief over lunch. Please register on our website.

SERVE • CONNECT • MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Help Make Celebrate Missions 2026 a Success

A conference like this takes a team, and we’d love for you to be part of it!

There are so many ways to serve and help create a welcoming, meaningful experience for everyone who attends. From hospitality and decorating to A/V, hosting our missionaries, and helping behind the scenes, every contribution makes a difference.

Whether you have a few hours to offer or can volunteer for several days, there’s a place for you. Thank you for serving alongside us as we celebrate what God is doing in our neighbourhoods and around the world!

 

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Speakers & Missionaries

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Bartek Wilkosz
Josiah Venture
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Joe and Amber Smith
Hockey Ministries International
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Lucia Eberle
Serving in Mission
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Martin and Yannick Jalbert
Word Of Life
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Matt and Nary McCullough
Crossworld Canada
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Sandra Tharakan
Met City Outreach
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Église Évangélique Rockland
Church Plant

Celebrate Missions Projects

Details TBD.

To support this year's missions projects, you can designate your gift to "Celebrate Missions 2026" by donating online.