The United Church is inviting us to share "100 Words of Hope" that draw from deep spirituality to speak to these moments of high anxiety and change in the church, Canada, and the world. As a Regional Council, we want to ask you, what is it that signifies hope for you? We invite you to submit one or more of the following to Karen Wilson: a photo 2-3 words a poem Please email your submission on or before Monday, April 21rst. You are invited to send in something personally, as a Community of...
Author: Karen Wilson
You are invited to the “Golden Rule Event” being planned by the Anti-Racism, Interfaith Intercultural Forum in our Region on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. This is a one day in person conference that is being held at Northminster United Church, Peterborough (300 Sunset Blvd, Peterborough, Ont) from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Doors open at 9:30 for coffee/tea and social time. We are pleased to announce that members of the local Abraham Festival will be joining us with Kathy Murtha as our Guest Speaker....
Are you looking for quality children’s content for use during your worship services, as part of Sunday school, or to send home with families? To celebrate the United Church’s centennial year, a series of children's activity pages have been created. As of February 2025, 6 pages are available featuring a history of a United Church leader with accompanying colouring page. Start off a series focused on the Centennial with the Happy Birthday United Church activity page. Once children have created...
Thursday, May 1 @ 4pm – Saturday, May 3 @ 2pm: This leadership retreat is for anyone wanting to learn more about leading wild church services. We especially encourage anyone who will lead or hopes to lead a wild church service in Algonquin Park in the summer to attend. In light of the unravelling of business as usual in our world, we, here at Rise Above Guest House, deliberately choose to deepen our relationship with our vision and mission that invites all who come here to connect with the...
Final Service for Northminster United Church, on April 27/25, 10:30 am located at 676 Simcoe Street North, Oshawa, Ontario. It is with “celebration” that the Congregation announces the closure of Northminster United Church, established in 1928. A warm welcome is extended to anyone who wishes to attend our final church service. Sincerely, The Council of Northminster United Church.