Sharing stories of life, faith, and ministry in the United Church and beyond.
The Student Christian Movement of Canada offers students community with a cause, as SCMers work for change globally and locally.
The Student Christian Movement Is Building Community With a Cause" href="/blogs/round-table/student-christian-movement-building-community-cause"> Three young university-age young people from the Student Christian Movement look at the camera for a selfie. One person is from Canada, the other two from Cuba.
Rev. Dr. Paul Douglas Walfall shares thoughts on "Bold Discipleship," which is part of the United Church Call and Vision.
Discipleship that Is Bold" href="/blogs/round-table/discipleship-bold"> A trail winds its way through the mountains of Alberta.
Reflecting on the United Church Call and Vision, theologian Rob Fennell writes that spirituality is the way we seek and receive God’s love and grace in everyday life…
Deep Spirituality Is for Regular People like Us" href="/blogs/round-table/deep-spirituality-regular-people-us"> A silhouette of a person touching their lips in prayer, as light pours between their fingers.
Cheryl-Ann Stadelbauer-Sampa writes that Bold Discipleship is how our lives become avenues of God’s love and presence in the world.
Bold Discipleship Turns Water Into Wine" href="/blogs/round-table/bold-discipleship-turns-water-wine"> an illustration of chains transforming into free birds in a sunrise
Cheryl-Ann Stadelbauer-Sampa writes that our Call and Vision identifies “Deep Spirituality” as the cornerstone of our identity, not just as a church but also as…
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Deep Spirituality Is Drawing Close to God" href="/blogs/round-table/deep-spirituality-drawing-close-god"> A group of women and men with pandemic masks pray with their palms facing upward at waist level.
Looking forward to the World Council of Churches Assembly in Karlsruhe, Germany, Gail Allan shares the story of the work for Gender Justice by the WCC and how it is…
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Gender Justice in the World Council of Churches" href="/blogs/round-table/gender-justice-world-council-churches"> A display of banners for the Thursdays in Black movement
A conversation with Adam Cresswell of The Hub community network, a grassroots movement of Canadian youth and young adults with a mission to connect young people with “…
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The Hub: Creating a Network for Youth and Young Adults" href="/blogs/round-table/hub-creating-network-youth-and-young-adults">
Rev. Dr. Paul Douglas Walfall celebrates Emancipation Day, while acknowledging Black people's fight for freedom continues to this day.
Emancipated, But Still Not Free" href="/blogs/round-table/emancipated-still-not-free"> A pair of arms rise in triumph against a blue sky, breaking the chains of enslavement.
Norma McCord, a long-time United Church refugee program supporter, says the work is in her blood.
“My Soul Is Fed” by Supporting Refugees" href="/blogs/round-table/my-soul-fed-supporting-refugees"> Norma, a long-time refugee program supporter (right), with a friend.
For World Refugee Day, we share the story of Islington United Church's Refugee Support Ministry, which has been creating relationships for over 40 years.
Refugee Sponsorship Profile: Islington United Church" href="/blogs/round-table/refugee-sponsorship-profile-islington-united-church">