Dec 10, 2025 | BNS Growth and Stewardship Ideas
From the well-practiced cantatas to the impromptu last-minute gathering for coffee, we are connecting and building relationships. Maybe you are doing some of these, or versions of them, have some great and creative ideas, beloved traditional projects or new to you...
Dec 3, 2025 | BNS Growth and Stewardship Ideas
Start a “minute for region” update each month, or even weekly. We have so many resources and opportunities, ideas, stories, webinars across our United Church of Canada, and from other denominations and community partners. Email overload or lack of internet access is...
Nov 26, 2025 | BNS Growth and Stewardship Ideas
The Advent and Christmas season is full of activities. Invite yourself, your community of faith, and your neighbours to pause, to breathe deep, to pray, find some stillness, some calm, to offer spaciousness to bring your whole self, your true you to God, whether full...
Nov 20, 2025 | BNS Growth and Stewardship Ideas
Dear Communities of Faith in UCC-East, Strengthening Invitation to Hope, Renewal, and Belonging, Advent and Christmas call us to shine Christ’s light into our communities —beyond our building’s walls, through open doors, shared tables, and compassionate hearts. Advent...
Nov 19, 2025 | BNS Growth and Stewardship Ideas
Do you love getting Christmas cards? Perhaps, like me, you have been inclined to send digital greetings in recent years. This year I am intentionally doing print Christmas cards, hand deliveries for neighbours that I can and for family and friends too far, I’ll...
Nov 12, 2025 | BNS Growth and Stewardship Ideas
Days are ticking and it’s time to get inviting with urgency to act to share hope, peace, joy and love. We know about countdowns in Advent, but what about the countdown to Advent? “A single invite can do what 100 posts can’t….it’s not about reach. It’s about...
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