A man carries a large Bible in front of him, followed by a man and woman carrying lit candles, while a crowd watches.

There’s One Church—the Universal One

Published On: September 19, 2022

YGM 2022: October 2. Thank you for supporting worldwide ecumenical efforts to build a better world through Mission & Service.

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Two young women dressed in Indigenous Guatemalan clothing stand in front of a building in Japan.

Agricultural Training in a Year of Unprecedented Hunger

Published On: August 15, 2022

YGM 2022: September 11. Your Mission & Service gifts are working to address hunger by supporting agricultural training centres like the Asian Rural Institute, based in Japan.

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Women for Change Builds Climate Resiliency

Published On: July 26, 2022

YGM 2022: September 25. Your gifts through Mission & Service support long-term, life-changing work through committed partners like Women for Change. Thank you.

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Four hands in different skin colours are clasped at the wrists to form an interlocking square.

End Racism. Build Peace.

Published On: July 26, 2022

YGM 2022: September 18. Your support through Mission & Service helps us as a whole United Church work toward a world free of racism and racial discrimination.

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Exterior shot of a church seen against a mountain with a sign in front saying Waterton United Church

A Church with an Extraordinary View

Published On: July 25, 2022

YGM 2022: September 4. Canadian churches grace unique places. Perhaps the most serene of all settings, though, is a national park.

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A small church covered in weathered grey clapboard is surrounded by trees, with a historic plaque and the Canadian and Union Jack flags to one side.

Small Church with Big History Attracts Pilgrims

Published On: July 19, 2022

YGM 2022: August 28. Your generosity through Mission & Service helps ensure that Old Hay Bay Church will continue to be a place of pilgrimage for years to come.

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A teenager sitting on grass eats potato chips and smiles at the camera.

Camp Instills Confidence

Published On: July 19, 2022

YGM 2022: August 21. Without the generosity of supporters, children who attend camp wouldn’t be able to continue having such affirming, defining experiences.

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Two boys and a girl, all around 10 years old, stand near a microphone in a recording studio.

Podcast Invites Children to Engage Deep Spiritual Questions

Published On: July 19, 2022

YGM 2022: August 14. A new Christian children’s podcast, takes a creative approach to encourage children to explore their imagination and faith without using screens.

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WWJD? Here's One of the Church’s Best Answers

Published On: July 15, 2022

YGM 2022: August 7. Our generosity through Mission & Service breaks down walls that divide and builds bridges that draw us together.

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Margaret Tusz-King speaks with a farmer in Kenya

Creating a More Just and Loving World

Published On: July 14, 2022

Margaret Tusz-King served on the Canadian Foodgrains Bank Board for nine years. We asked Margaret about her time on the Board and heard her wisdom and advice for future Board members.

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