Honouring Brenda Fawkes

By Rev. Joanne Anquist, Presiding Officer, Chinook Winds Region Please see funeral details below It’s been 5 days since we learned that Brenda Fawkes had been killed in an accident. I’m sure most of us met this news with shock. …

Difficult News

You will find information about Brenda’s funeral and a memorial fund in her memory HERE Dear Beloved Community, I am writing with deep sorrow to share the heartbreaking news that our dear friend and colleague, Rev. Brenda Fawkes, was tragically …

Indigenous Ministry Events for September and October

Check out the Reconciliation Month newsletter HERE National Day of Truth and Reconciliation Events Monday, September 30 Land Acknowledgement Workshop. 10 am. Write or re-write a land acknowledgement. Then stay for a simple lunch. Facilitator Rev. Tony Snow. Lakeview United …

Youth Animator for Lethbridge & area: introducing Baz Skinner

Lethbridge and the surrounding area now have a youth animator, thanks to the collaborative efforts of the McKillop, Southminster, Fort Macleod-Granum and Prairie Spirit pastoral charges and First Third Ministry. Baz Skinner introduces herself below. One of her first projects …

Register for Rural Ministry Conference 2024

Enjoy rural hospitality, inspiring speakers and practical workshops in an affirming Christian environment at Rural Ministry Conference 2024 at Trinity United Church, Fort Macleod from Friday, October 25 to Sunday, October 27, 2024. Our Keynote speaker will be Rev. Bronwyn …

Fall Cluster Gathering Opportunities

Clusters provide wonderful opportunities for congregational leaders to connect, support each other, share resources and collaborate. You’re welcome to attend any of these clusters which are frequently scheduled around a shared meal. RSVP to either the person listed or to …

Chinook Winds UCW to meet October 10, 2024

Registration is now open for the Chinook Winds United Church Women (UCW) Fall gathering on Thursday, October 10, 2024, from 9 am to 3:30 pm at Okotoks United Church. The day begins with coffee and refreshments at 9 am. The …