Imagine! a Children’s Retreat – Island
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Whether you are new to this journey or have been unpacking your White privilege for decades, this workshop will help you develop personal skills for confronting systemic racism. Learn more about how we as white people can show up for each other and racialized people in our lives. We will gain skills to support us […]
Each week we come to a text or theme and sit with it, think about it, work with it, leave it alone, struggle with it, write it, and finally dare speaking. 6 weekly online sessions: Wednesdays September 23, 30, October 7, 14, 21, 28 Click here for details.
Special Information Townhall: Palestinian Network, with Treena Duncan and Guest Rev. Keith Simmonds, former human rights observer in Palestine Rev. Keith Simmonds served as an Ecumenical Accompanier in Palestine and Israel from January through March of this year, where he witnessed and reported on human rights violations carried out upon Palestinian Children in Occupied Palestine. Click […]
This dedicated online time together will be packed with amazing information about how to inspire your people about Stewardship. You will learn the difference between “fund raising” and “stewardship” and how to define actual stewardship from scarcity culture. Click here for details.
Nov 4 Townhall: Cross-PMRC Check-in and Resource Sharing Join Treena and Blair for a conversation with one another, about what we have learned during COVID that might inform future ministry, share what's working for your setting so that others may learn, and look ahead to strategies and ideas for Christmas season and worship times. Click Here for […]
It takes guts to do ministry, to be resilient in facing the challenges and suffering of the world we serve, and courage to try to do something about it. Emily M D Scott knows all about that in her work as a church planter and founder of St Lydia’s Dinner church, which spanned a dinner […]
If you are a member or leader in the United Church of Canada, you are experiencing familiar structures, expectations, and habits changing as we face massive shifts in our church and social and political orders. Pandemic, elections, virtual church - you can imagine roaming through the unknown, trying on different approaches. and searching for ideas […]
This is a launch event for a LeaderShift book study to help broaden our individual and communal knowledge base across the Regional Council, about the legislation that shapes Indigenous lives today. As a church we have committed to implementing the recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission – but how complete is your knowledge about […]
Three-week seminar, starting November 10
Nov 18 Townhall: with Guest Jason Byassee Treena and Blair will be joined by Rev. Dr. Jason Byassee, who teaches preaching at the Vancouver School of Theology. Jason will present on his forthcoming book, Northern Lights: Resurrecting Church in the North of England. It's about growing congregations in places where churches purportedly 'can't' grow. Some […]
Whether you are new to this journey or have been unpacking your White privilege for decades, this workshop will help you develop personal skills for confronting systemic racism. Learn more about how we as white people can show up for each other and racialized people in our lives. We will gain skills to support us […]