Sharing stories of life, faith, and ministry in the United Church and beyond.
A refugee family's journey from war-torn Syria to the welcoming shores of Nova Scotia
From Desperation to Belonging" href="/blogs/round-table/desperation-belonging"> Mahmoud and family
If The United Church of Canada is to have a future, we must begin, as Abraham did in Genesis 18:1-15, with hospitality.
Standing on the Foundation of Divine Hospitality" href="/blogs/round-table/standing-foundation-divine-hospitality"> A multicoloured wooden sign spells out welcome
Ariel Siagan shares his experiences from an interfaith learning tour to the Philippines, where the situation in the communities they met resembled an ongoing war.
The Truth That Sets Us Free" href="/blogs/round-table/truth-sets-us-free"> A woman stands in front of a group speaking into a microphone. Behind her a screen displays a PowerPoint slide saying Human rights situations in the Philippines.
Vicki Nelson writes about sharing life’s lessons of generosity with children this summer.
Spice Up Summer with Kindness and Generosity" href="/blogs/round-table/spice-summer-kindness-and-generosity"> Children selling lemonade at a homemade stand outside in the summer.
The Rev. Dave Jagger dares to use the “E” word and challenges us to make the season of Pentecost a new beginning of discovery, energy, and discipleship.
We All Need a Little Pentecost" href="/blogs/round-table/we-all-need-little-pentecost"> May 2023 Blog
Conor Russell shares his recent experience attending Canadian Foodgrains Bank’s Hunger on the Hill, in Ottawa.
Acting for Climate Justice" href="/blogs/round-table/acting-climate-justice"> Hannah, Conor and Skylar acting for Climate Justice
For Earth Week, Moderator Carmen Lansdowne writes about actions and choices for climate justice that may preserve our future.
The End of the World as We Know It" href="/blogs/round-table/end-world-we-know-it"> A diverse group of children, outside in green shirts, work together to hold up a ball decorated to look like Earth.
Vicki Nelson writes about creating space to learn about simplicity, generosity, and stewardship.
A Revolution of Generosity and Simplicity" href="/blogs/round-table/revolution-generosity-and-simplicity"> Infant hand
Rev. Roger Janes writes about the wise stewardship decision to "pay God first."
A Life-Shaping Decision" href="/blogs/round-table/life-shaping-decision"> The viewer is looking down, at their feet, which at standing on a sign painted on the street with three arrows pointing in different directions.
How one United Church community of faith is responding to Black Lives Matter.
After Black History Month, What Now?" href="/blogs/round-table/after-black-history-month-what-now">