This fall, we are pleased to offer three additional Ministry and Personnel (M&P) Committee workshops designed to support your congregational work and led by Chinook Winds Pastoral Relations Minister Rev. Dr. Karen Medland. All workshops are free, take place online …
This workshop will look at the role and responsibilities of a pastoral charge supervisor and provide an opportunity to connect with others in this role, thereby expanding your network within the region. Participation is open to both ministry personnel and …
The October 23, 2024 Regional Liaison Workshop is for those interested in becoming or who are already appointed as a Regional Liaison.Regional Liaisons serve as a resource to communities of faith as they navigate the process towards a new pastoral …
Please see photo gallery below At its 80th anniversary and ground-breaking celebration this August, Canyon Church Camp once again raised a Canadian flag on its flagpole. To camp board members, volunteers and supporters, the raising was significant: Camp is back! …
In preparation for The United Church of Canada’s 100th anniversary in 2025, our archivist Leanne Templeton has been part of a national planning committee. Leanne has compiled a two-page downloadable PDF resource of monthly themes and suggested activities for ways …
This summer, several youth and young adults from Chinook Winds Region attended Audacious Hope, a nation-wide United Church and Presbyterian event at Brock University, St. Catharines, ON. Thank you to Mackenzie Ward, Symons Valley United Church, and Caitlin Hornbeck, St. …
A summer message from Executive Minister Treena Duncan Dear Friends, I hope this message finds you well and experiencing refreshing summer activities. I can’t believe it’s already the end of July. I have just returned from two weeks of camping …
Big Valley, Erskine and Stettler United Churches By Barbara-Lynn Goodwin The BESTogether Leadership Team (Big Valley, Erskine, and Stettler United Churches) in partnership with Stettler Resources and Referral Center hosted the “Caring Together, Healthy Together” Seniors’ Conference in the …
By Chris Whittaker, regional representative Ken stood up in church after the rest of the announcements had been made and said “We have the monthly Community Supper in 10 days. Let’s get together after you’ve got your coffee.” In the …
“Our decision to move forward to provide space and financial resources for this program is our next right action as a congregation that believes in social justice.” –— Barbara Grant, Wild Rose United Church Recovery ministry has always been a …
