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Minute for Mission - July 7: Tell Me a Story

Sometimes our partners feel vulnerable for their programs and their clients. Listen now to Sandra Nicholas, Director of Brunswick Street Mission, Halifax, Nova Scotia, who wonders what we’d all like to hear.

 



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Minutes for Mission - June 23: To Be Welcome, Just as We Are

Church is a good place to show our acceptance of differences, whatever those differences are, so that people may simply be who they are. A wonderful example of this was lived out at Lake Scugog Camp in Toronto Conference. Listen to the story shared by one of the young male staff.
 


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Minutes for Mission - June 16: Youth at Risk

Deborah Elliot and Don Gibson are overseas personnel serving in Nicaragua. In trying to improve the lives of those they serve, they identified a group of young Indigenous men particularly at risk. They started a small-group ministry for these young men called the Warriors. Here is an excerpt from their letter describing the powerful impact they’ve had in these young men’s lives.
 
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Minute for Mission - June 2: Journeying to Build a New Church

The United Church of Canada seeks to be a reflection of God’s world, which includes all God’s people, and that helps make it a great place to call home. We hope that all will feel welcome to create together communities of genuine belonging. Hear the story of some who now well and truly call the United Church home, and in so doing, invite the wider church to marvel at the many gifts of the Spirit.
 


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May 26 - Isolated by Geography

 

 

How did you travel to church today? Hear now how mission and service arrives in some hard-to-reach places across the country.









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