Jan 7, 2026 | BNS Growth and Stewardship Ideas
When you do your celebrations moment, a glimmer or God moment time of sharing, consider how you can make it more invitational by including a part that invites/reminds people to invite others to come to events happening this week/month. Consider teasers, such as...
Dec 17, 2025 | BNS Growth and Stewardship Ideas
Who are locals inside and outside your community of faith who are active and keep up with local happenings? Enlist the people who follow local community events in newspapers, read local bulletin boards, keep up with local area online, and use social connections....
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...
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