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Looking for ways to participate in weekday or Sunday worship? The following are available in Chinook Winds Region (Central and South Alberta): Sunday Morning Worship Bashaw- Ponoka (AB) United Churches — Rising Spirit 10:30 am MT. Carstairs/Bancroft (AB) United Church. …
First Third Ministry of Chinook Winds Region and the Region’s Camps are reaching out to you as a leader in your Community of Faith, inviting your community to celebrate United Church of Canada Camping Sunday this April 24th! Download …
By Tony Snow, Indigenous Minister, Chinook Winds RegionToday we hear words of apology for those who have waited to hear the recognition and contrition of the Papal office for generations. The apology is the first step in the work of …
• Camp Kasota West, Sylvan Lake accepting camp counsellor positions applications until March 31, 2021. Details and apply HERE• Kasota East Camp, Sylvan Lake (above photo). Accepting applications for staff and volunteer counsellors and lifeguards. Email your resume and covering …
As part of our Featuring Communities of Faith and Ministries in Chinook Winds Region, Regional Representative Mary Shearer writes from Ralph Connor Church in Canmore, AB. You’re encouraged to send stories about your own community of faith or ministry. Check …
By Rev. MiYeon Kim, Fort Macleod-Granum (AB) Pastoral Charge Do you know about the children’s worship dance videos created for The United Church of Canada? They are completely free and include several pieces of music from Voices United and More …
From Executive Minister Treena Duncan I am pleased to announce that the Rev. Dr. Karen Medland will join the Chinook Winds Regional Council Staff as Pastoral Relations Minister effective June 1, 2022. Karen currently serves as Office of Vocation Minister …
We observed Pink Shirt Day on February 23, 2022 with a session including trauma-informed professionals discussing anti-bullying, lateral violence and the legacy of residential schools on Indigenous communities. We remember that those children who were lost or murdered in acts …
By Les Pearson The Board of the Medicine Hat Ecumenical College Ministry Society has unanimously acclaimed the Interim Chaplain, Pastor George Koopmans, as our new Chaplain. George brings a wealth of pastoral experience to the position together with his years …
By Rev. Stephen Harper, Pastoral Relations Minister On Tuesday, March 1st, we anticipate the Government of Alberta will lift the indoor mask mandate. As private institutions, our Communities of Faith have the right to continue to require masking for worship …
