Welcome to Bermuda-Nova Scotia Regional Council

The United Church of Canada

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Mission

Inspired by God, we are Christ’s people in Bermuda and NS, loving each other, following Jesus, empowered by the Holy Spirit.

Vision

To become a transformed, courageous, Spirit-filled community, risking discipleship based on the radical love of Jesus that welcomes all people, including but not limited to people of all sexual orientations, gender identities, skin colour, race, creed, age, cultural background, economic status, language, and ability, to fully participate in all aspects of our life and work.

Core Values

Connecting and strengthening communities of faith by:

Living into expansive and inclusive belonging
Growing compassionate leadership
Nurturing creative ways of Christian vitality
Uniting by effective communication
Sharing and living the Good News
Modelling Christ’s humility and justice
Moving forward in hope and generosity

Click here to view the Strategic Plan.

United Memorial Young People’s Union

Nov 24, 2020

Let's go back in time to February 1945 at United Memorial Church (now part of Hope United Church) in Halifax. Judging by their newsletter, The Young People's Union, or U.M.Y.P.U. as they referred to themselves, was very active. The U.M.Y.P.U. didn't do so well in...

Weekly Announcements – November 18, 2020

Nov 18, 2020

NEWS AND UPDATES FROM FUNDY ST. LAWRENCE DAWNING WATERS (FSLDW) AND REGIONAL COUNCIL 15 (RC15) ________________ Please send announcements to trose@united-church.ca www.ucceast.ca Staff Directory Emergency Response Memo's Regional Council 15 (RC15) Emergency...

Memorial Guidelines

Nov 17, 2020

Memorial Guidelines

For the lovely basket of fruit and goodies…

Nov 17, 2020

St. James United Church in Petitcodiac, New Brunswick recently celebrated an anniversary. In honor of the occasion, here are some images from a record of gift baskets sent out to members of the community by the Junior Sunday School class for 1950-1953. It appears as...

Just Peace – Video Sermons for Advent and Christmas

Nov 16, 2020

Dear Friends, Got your sermon done for Sunday? Have you ever wondered how a Christian in the Holy Land understands the Gospel message? Canadian Friends of Sabeel, is offering video sermons by Palestinian Christian leaders. Encounter is a virtual liturgy program that...

Memorial Observances

Nov 16, 2020

Please click here to read the Regional policy on Memorial Observances. Dr. Margaret Muir Arklie The Reverend Garth Caseley Mr. David Eagles The Reverend Jay Warren Ettinger The Reverend James Walter Forbes Mr. Frederick “Fred” Robert John Gamble Ms. Pam...