NEWS AND UPDATES FROM FUNDY ST. LAWRENCE DAWNING WATERS (FSLDW)
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Emergency Response Memos for Fundy St. Lawrence Dawning Waters (FSLDW)
It’s Your Call – Podcast
Spark Newsletter
To view upcoming programs at the Tatamagouche Centre please click here.
To view upcoming events at the Atlantic School of Theology please click here.
Fundy St. Lawrence Dawning Waters (FSLDW) Committee Interest form.
Condolences – Rev. Bonnie Fraser
Our condolences are extended to the family of Rev. Bonnie Fraser who passed away this weekend. A funeral service is planned for Thursday, October 6th at 2pm at St. James United Church in Antigonish. An obituary will be posted once it is available.
United Church Bookstore (St. John’s Location)
The 2023 United Church calendars have arrived at the bookstore in St. John’s. Get your orders in asap as there is only a limited supply available. Contact Leona at llaundry@united-church.ca to place your order.
Notes from the Pastoral Relations Committee
-Approved Guidelines and Procedures for Licensed Lay Worship Leaders.
-Approved the call of Rev. Eunkyu Ji to St. Andrew’s Pastoral Charge, Miramichi, effective October 3, 2022.
-Accepted the Community of Faith Profile of the Kings United Pastoral Charge, Cardigan, PE.
-Appointed the Rev. Rose Hannah Gaskin as liaison for the search process at Gibson-Forest Hill United Church, Fredericton.
You’re invited to the KAIROS Atlantic Fall Gathering!
KAIROS: Canadian Ecumenical Justice Initiatives is a Canadian faith-based human rights & ecological justice movement that is active nationally, regionally and locally.
We hope you can join us for Building Hope for Atlantic Canada: Water, Land, Air and Food for All.
This is a hybrid event; join us on Zoom or in-person at St. Andrews United Church, corner of Coburg Rd. and Robie St., Halifax on Saturday, October 1st, 2:00 – 6:00 PM ADT.
Click here to see a poster and click here for the registration link.
Please pass this invitation on to your friends, churches and networks. All are welcome and encouraged to attend.
See you there!
Save the Date: FSLDW Region Affirm Committee Webinar
Save the Date: Thursday, October 20, 2022, 7 pm Zoom Webinar
Neurodiversity with Rev. Shelley Pick presented by the Fundy St. Lawrence Dawning Waters Region Affirm Committee.
Progress with Guaranteed Liveable Income
The City of Moncton voted unanimously this week in favour of calling on the provincial and federal governments to work to implement a basic income. In Fredericton, the plan is to present a similar motion to City Council on October 6th. A letter has been sent to the Sackville, NB municipal governing body.
You can see the full Moncton motion by clicking here.
If you could approach your municipal Council and would like more information, please contact Rose-Hannah Gaskin. rosehannah.gaskin@gmail.com
Stewardship News
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We know you want to grow generous disciples. We want to help. Let’s do it together.
Registration is now open for our Fall Called To Be The Church: The Journey Program. This 4-week Stewardship Training could make a real difference in your community of faith! For more information read here. Or contact Roger Janes (rjanes@united-church.ca). To register for our October sessions, click here.
Part-time Office Administrator needed for Visions United – Moncton, N.B.
Visions United Church is looking for an Office Administrator who is personable, self-directed, creative with an eye for detail, has strong writing skills, and works cooperatively with staff and volunteers. The position is for 12 hours per week. The office is in a busy community setting (Community Hub on Joyce, Moncton). Duties include receiving the public, responding to inquiries, managing the church office, data entry, receipting offerings, emailing, filing, and creating electronic communications. Microsoft office, Gmail/Webmail, and strong computer skills are essential. Experience using MailChimp and Canva is an asset. Candidates can email resume and cover letter by October 2, 2022 to jobs@visionsunited.ca. Eligible candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Part-time Music Director needed for Visions United – Moncton, NB
Seeking musician whose weekly responsibilities will include music coordination with the minister, one choir rehearsal, and keyboard leadership during Sunday worship: also responsible for occasional special celebrations music. An upright piano and electric piano are provided. Position is for 10 hours per week with salary based on the RCCO table.
For more details related to the position or sending resume please contact Charene Slupsky (Chair of Ministry and Personnel) at slupskyc@gmail.com
Vacancy – Ordained Minister, Trinity-Clifton United Church, Charlottetown (PE)
Trinity-Clifton United Church, Charlottetown, PE is looking for a full-time Ordained Minister. Qualified candidates can view the Trinity Profile with Position Description on ChurchHub.
