Worship Blog
Together in Partnership—Sumdol Hyanglin Church and The United Church of Canada
Finding hope in the kindness, generosity, and community spirit of the Sumdol Hyanglin church in South Korea.
Identity and Diversity between Two Realities
Mandimby Rakotondramboa writes that being an Afro-descendant student in Canada means cultural shock with an incredible amount of adaptation.
Inclusion and Pluralism Are Possible
Jane Thirikwa writes that dialogue among communities affirms diverse gender identities and sexual orientations.
Speaking of Darkness in Advent
Our ingrained notions of black/white and darkness/light as inherently good and evil can guide how we treat each other.
This is What Growth Looks Like
In a game of volleyball with a group of youth from Madagascar, Cameron Fraser finds that church growth is all about about building trust and friendships.
I Got a Lot to Say
Jonisha Lewinson reflects on Black History Month and the diversity of Blackness.
The Black Journey
We enter Black History Month with the reminder of the enslaved history of African-descent people brought by British and French settlers in Turtle Island.
Sharing Intercultural Adventures with the Holy Spirit
Rev. MiYeon Kim and Rev. Leigh Sinclair reflect on their experiences at the Intercultural Adventures seminar, which looks at United Church theology through the lens of Korean church members.
Walls of Welcome
Rev. Anne Hines writes how our church’s Truth and Reconciliation project transformed our walls, and our lives.
In the Twinkling of an Eye
Rev. Shelley Pick asks, “What is neurodiversity, how is it related to brain injury, and what should communities of faith know about it?”