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In our final episode, Alydia Smith makes bulla, a Jamaican snack, and talks with the Moderator about food justice and welcoming those from all cultures to the table…
Kitchen Conversations with the Moderator Episode 6: Bulla with Alydia" href="/blogs/round-table/kitchen-conversations-moderator-episode-6-bulla-alydia">
Rev. Brenna Baker answers a common hypothetical posed by church members looking to leave a legacy gift to their communities
“What Should I Leave to My Community of Faith?”" href="/blogs/round-table/what-should-i-leave-my-community-faith"> Someone holding a small wrapped gift in their hands
Christ calls us always to rebuke war and violence, and to weep for the victims, writes Rev. Daniel Addai Fobi
When Fire Falls from the Sky" href="/blogs/round-table/when-fire-falls-sky"> A hand throwing a paper airplane with the message "no war" written on it
This week, Isla Sheridan-Jonah joins the Moderator for cupcakes and lemonade, and a chat about remaining conscious about where your food comes from.
Kitchen Conversations with the Moderator #5: Cupcakes and Lemonade with Isla" href="/blogs/round-table/kitchen-conversations-moderator-5-cupcakes-and-lemonade-isla">
Addressing the deeply held wound of racism will require turning bodies, budgets, buildings, and voices toward life for all, writes Rev. Daniel Addai Fobi.
Faith That Moves Feet" href="/blogs/round-table/faith-moves-feet"> Rev. Daniel Addai Fobi with members of God’s Beloved Group and Kitchissippi United Church
In this episode, Rev. Dr. Sharon Ballantyne bakes an apple pie from her grandmother’s pie crust recipe, while exploring the ways we can truly feed and be fed by each…
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Kitchen Conversations with the Moderator Episode 4: Apple Pie with Sharon" href="/blogs/round-table/kitchen-conversations-moderator-episode-4-apple-pie-sharon">
Rev. Daniel Addai Fobi, leader of God's Beloved group of LGBTQIA+ African Christians, sends a message to the wounded and fearful: you belong
When Love Refused to Let Us Go" href="/blogs/round-table/when-love-refused-let-us-go"> A group photo of a large amount of Africans smiling at the front of a church
This week in our Lenten series, Aaron Gallegos cooks a Coptic Chickpea stew, and reflects on what we can learn from humble subsistence foods
Kitchen Conversations with the Moderator Episode 3: Coptic Chickpeas with Aaron" href="/blogs/round-table/kitchen-conversations-moderator-episode-3-coptic-chickpeas-aaron">
Rev. Dr. Japhet Ndhlovu reflects on the hope-filled agricultural transformations that communities are leading in Kenya with the partnership of the Canadian Foodgrains…
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Harvests of Hope in Kenya" href="/blogs/round-table/harvests-hope-kenya"> A woman fetching water from a spring with a large plastic jug
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.
We Are Neighbours for Each Other" href="/blogs/round-table/we-are-neighbours-each-other"> A group of smiling adults in a meeting room