Evaluations and minor tune-ups for free As part of our commitment to live in respect with creation, Ste Genevieve United Church is offering to give your bicycle a boost of life on Earth Day Sunday. Active transportation is part of the solution to fight climate change, and a bike in good working condition is a good place to start! This event is open to people of all faiths and no faith. We can get your bike ready for the season and advice about any major repairs it might need. April 21 &...
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This guide is meant to be a companion for families as they celebrate Creation Time with their faith community. It is a list of discussion questions and activities to help worshippers of all-ages engage from their homes. The theme for each week follows a part of creation (water, earth, plants, animals) and ends with "gratitude" on Thanksgiving Sunday. The themes can be paired with the Year A Hebrew Bible lectionary readings, which focus on living-off-the-land and God's provision. In addition,...
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,…