Worship Blog
In Bossey, Switzerland, Returning to the Well of Ecumenical Hope
Rev. Dr. Japhet Ndhlovu on revisiting the ecumenical roots of his ministry at a recent gathering, and the crucial need for meaningful, global Christian collaboration in times of crisis
Drink the Juice!
Rev. Sarah Giles on how as we enjoy the nourishment of our community, we should consider the ways we can help nourish it too
Learning Sign Language Together, to Worship as One
When Emmanuel United began using ASL in worship, drawing in Deaf neighbours, the time came to invite the whole congregation to learn to sign
Becoming an Intercultural Church: Learning to Stay with One Another
Rev. Hyuk Cho, author of Becoming an Intercultural Church, reflects on why that process involves being truly open to changing as we share life together
Breakfast Club
What Plymouth-Trinity United Church learned from inviting their whole community—kids and all—to the table for breakfast, every single week
Where Are the Children?
One rural community minister’s novel approach to establishing a new youth ministry, and the lessons learned in the process
“What Should I Leave to My Community of Faith?”
Rev. Brenna Baker answers a common hypothetical posed by church members looking to leave a legacy gift to their communities
When Love Refused to Let Us Go
Rev. Daniel Addai Fobi, leader of God's Beloved group of LGBTQIA+ African Christians, sends a message to the wounded and fearful: you belong
We Are Neighbours for Each Other
For rural communities of faith like Trinity United Church in Iroquois Falls, being a good neighbour means showing up with humble generosity for those in need.
Called to Communion, Called into the Future in Hanover, Germany
Rev. Japhet Ndhlovu on boldly, faithfully reading the signs of the times, from Hanover to Toward 2035