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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
Watch episode two of our Lenten series, featuring King Julez in a conversation with the Moderator about protest, spiritual care, and connections made over shared food…
Kitchen Conversations with the Moderator Episode 2: Frittata with Julez " href="/blogs/round-table/kitchen-conversations-moderator-episode-2-frittata-julez">
Rev. Franklyn James on Black History Month, A Place at the Table, and the importance of truly reflecting on identity
A Place at the Table: What the Photograph Couldn't Say (Part Two)" href="/blogs/round-table/place-table-what-photograph-couldnt-say-part-two"> A man being filmed talking on a dock in front of a lake
Watch the first episode of our new series today, where Moderator Kimberly Heath talks food, faith, and invitation with her daughter and niece over a homemade pancake…
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Kitchen Conversations with the Moderator Episode 1: Pancakes with Anna and Hanah" href="/blogs/round-table/kitchen-conversations-moderator-episode-1-pancakes-anna-and-hanah">
Rev. Japhet Ndhlovu on boldly, faithfully reading the signs of the times, from Hanover to Toward 2035
Called to Communion, Called into the Future in Hanover, Germany" href="/blogs/round-table/called-communion-called-future-hanover-germany"> Three people taking a selfie in clerical collars and robes
Rev. Franklyn James on Black History Month, A Place at the Table, and the importance of truly reflecting on identity
A Place at the Table: What the Photograph Couldn't Say (Part One)" href="/blogs/round-table/place-table-what-photograph-couldnt-say-part-one"> Franklyn James
As International Development Week 2026 comes to a close, we give thanks for the partners, volunteers, and communities who remind us that hope is not abstract, not…
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International Development Week 2026: Building an Economy of Life" href="/blogs/round-table/international-development-week-2026-building-economy-life"> A group of smiling people outdoors in Zimbabwe