On Thursday evening June 18 at 7 pm, Mill Woods United Church is hosting a Zoom discussion of a new video, which focuses on Indigenous and non-Indigenous people learning to live together on common ground. We hope that watching the video and joining the discussion will help prepare us for the Indigenous Day of Prayer […]
Join the Western Intercultural Network with your tea, chai, coffee (or water) in hand. We’ll talk about how we’re all doing, and discuss the racism COVID is bringing to light as well as strategies for confronting it. We’ll also share updates on our fall gathering, now moving online for September and October. Time: Jun 23, […]
Conversations about gender diversity and the power of language, 6:00PM in AB and SK, 7:00PM in MB and NW ON. What is gender inclusive language and how does it have the power to embrace or exclude non-binary, Two Spirit, trans, agender, and gender queer people? Join us for a practical discussion about evolving language and […]
An online seven-day set of faith-based activities, stories and songs for children, families and grandparents to do throughout the summer. There are five days each focused on one of the senses plus a night time and and a rainy day. Children are invited to pick some activities, stories and songs each day and reflect on […]
Please join this opportunity to hear from United Church partners in Zambia. The conference will be held over two sessions, September 16 & 17, 2020, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon (MDT), 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. (PDT). To join, use this link: https://united-church.zoom.us/j/7425682258. Meeting ID: 742 568 2258. Or dial by location: (Please use local […]
New Wine: Western Intercultural Gathering online this fall with Eric Law and Tony Snow We can’t gather in Calgary as planned, but we can come together online, even bigger than before! Join us for part 2 of last year’s cross-Canada gathering of people committed to the United Church’s intercultural vision. Rev. Dr. Eric Law and […]
The Second Annual Northern Spirit Regional Council Meeting will be held online in October. Ministry Personnel, Lay Representatives from Communities of Faith, Youth, and Guests from all over the Northern Spirit region will be called to gather together virtually for worship, decision-making, celebration, and setting future directions for the Regional Council on: Wednesday, October 14, […]
Stand with Me: Palestinian Children and Military Detention - A workshop Palestinian families live in constant awareness that Israeli soldiers could invade their house at any hour of the day or night and take a child away - often for arbitrary reasons and for an unknown length of time. According to Defense for Children International Palestine(a United […]
This event was rescheduled from its original date in March, 2020. Registration for the new event will open shortly.November 17-19, 2020, Leadership Event in Calgary, for Ministry Personnel and Lay People. The Chinook Winds Region’s Ministry Support Working Group, in conjunction with the Pacific Mountain Region’s LeaderShift, are pleased to present this Leadership Event. Matt Miofsky […]
Bring your favourite hot drink and join us for conversation on practical ideas for being an intercultural church, Tuesday February 2, at noon Mountain time. Hosted by the Western Intercultural Ministries Network. All welcome! Facebook event: https://fb.me/e/J8uf46JZ Please contact jgraham@united-church.ca for the link, or sign up for our occasional intercultural updates here: https://form.jotform.com/200548035291248