Worship Blog
In Nanjing's Tragic History, United Church Youth Find a Message of Peace
Witnessing the history of the Nanjing Massacre in China with global partner the Amity Foundation, Luke Doiron of Charlottetown heard a profound, urgent call to peace
Does It Get Better? An Invitation to Participate in Harm Reduction Sunday
This August 30, consider how your community can act faithfully to support those living in crisis, and become part of God’s ongoing work of hope, dignity, and healing
Dr. Marion Pope: An Extraordinary Life and Prophetic Ministry
Rev. Dr. David Kim-Cragg pays tribute to a beloved friend of many and diaconal minister of the United Church, who risked her life to demand democracy in Korea
Where Love Refuses to Die: Queer Life and Resistance in the Heart of Africa
Rev. Dr. Japhet Ndhlovu tells the story of the quiet, but deeply radical, bravery of a LGBTQIA+ support organization in Southern Africa
The United Church Seeks Justice Alongside Partners in the Philippines
Following the mass killing last month by the Philippine military, and continued state-enabled oppression, we must hear the call of peacemaking and draw attention to injustice
Deepening Relationships for God’s Inclusive Love
Jane Thirikwa reflects on representing Rainbow Pilgrims of Faith at the World Council of Churches in Switzerland this month, advocating for justice and dignity for 2S and LGBTQIA+ individuals in the church worldwide
Something Is Stirring in Maputo—and I Am a Witness
At the Faith Beyond Borders consultation, Rev. Dr. Japhet Ndhlovu witnessed the quiet, powerful work of people who refuse to let the church be a place of death
A Circle of Twelve: Strength Found in Community
How twelve mothers found connection and possibility together at the Morogoro Women’s Training Centre, a United Church Global Partner in Tanzania
When Fire Falls from the Sky
Christ calls us always to rebuke war and violence, and to weep for the victims, writes Rev. Daniel Addai Fobi
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