Intercultural

Lois Wilson’s Fearless Global Partnership

The Very Rev. Dr. Lois Wilson bore courageous witness following violence in South Korea. Rev. Won Hur tells how her actions modelled mutual radical partnership and strengthened a decades-long bond with our partners in faith.

The Seoul Diaspora Church

Rev. Won Hur shares the story of a church in Korea providing ministry to Filipino migrant workers, who are among the most vulnerable in the country.

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.

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?”