“We’ve Hit the Roots”

We’ve Hit the Roots By Amelia MacDougall-Fleming Amelia is a Grade 8 student at Marshview Middle School in Sackville, NB. She shared this reflection as part of the Earth Sunday service at Sackville United Church. Amelia is also a member of the SPY (Spiritual...

Get Planting

By Noah Richardson Lenten Worship Service – February, 2013 Get Planting As friends in Christ we have gathered to celebrate God’s presence as we journey through lent together. I thought it would be appropriate to lead you in a prayer of centering and reflection....

The Rev. Dr. Hugh Farquhar Reviews a New AVEL Resource

Thrill of Hope: the Christmas Story in Word and Art – An Advent Study presented by the Candler School of Theology at Emory University and Moreshouse Education Resources. This 50-minute DVD-based study presents the familiar story of Christmas as told in the...

Reflections on General Council Youth Forum

1.       What part of General Council did you like best? I had the privilege of attending Council as Chaplain for the Youth Forum. 75 young people (aged 15-20) participated in the Forum and among the highlights were: Pilgrimage through downtown Ottawa with Moderator...

Final General Council Reflections

Meggin King, Truro Presbytery In response to your four questions: 1. What did I like best? Being immersed in the “UCC culture”, surrounded by UCC folk from across Canada. 2. What part of GC was most important?  Building relationship through both business...

And Even More Responses from Commissioners

Doreen Daley, Mirimichi Presbytery 1. What part of the General Council did you like best? Just like Maritime Conference, it is the moving and inspirational worship service but especially the wonderful music sung in French – First Nations language and English.  ...
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