To the people of Conseil régional Nakonha:ka Regional Council,“This must be quite the experience, watching something that you envisioned come to life like this.” I said this while standing next to Rev. Cathy Hamilton in the Summerlea hall, just minutes after our second gathering of the Conseil régional Nakonha:ka Regional Council. I was feeling both tired and Spirit-filled, having been inspired by the ministry and work of people all over our country and having managed to chair us through the...
Month: January 2020
2020 is here, and so are some new forms of communication! In addition to our bi-weekly newsletter for members and friends of Conseil régional Nakonha:ka Regional Council, we are looking forward to some regular postings from a variety of contributors to inspire, inform and invite you to a deeper engagement with the call to be the church in the world!
United Church of Canada
- Regional Council Raises Voices in Song to Make Bold Statement of Inclusion November 18, 2024The East Central Ontario Regional Council of The United Church of Canada put its words into action by extending an invitation to the Brighton community to join them in singing songs of inclusion on…
- Canada Must Not Undermine the UN’s Work in the Middle East November 15, 2024A statement to support the work and recommendations of the UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Palestinian Territories occupied since 1967, and to uphold the work of the…
- In Trust Center Resource Grant Approved November 1, 2024A USD$15,000 seed grant for innovation from In Trust Center will be matched by The United Church of Canada, along with contributions by United Church-affiliated theological schools.
- Moderator Writes Pastoral Letter to Support General Council’s Decision October 21, 2024Local congregations empowered to adopt advocacy strategies regarding Palestine and Israel, as General Council affirms applying justice principles to the conflict.
- Strength in Partnership: Supporting Community Resilience in Zimbabwe October 9, 2024The Scaling Up Resilience Project in Zimbabwe, a partnership with the Zimbabwe Council of Churches and the Canadian Foodgrains Bank, addresses food insecurity through community-driven solutions,…