Decisions on Small and Rural Ministries
Small and rural ministries in the United Church bring real strengths, but they also face unique challenges.
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Identity and Vision of The United Church of Canada
Commissioners at the 43rd General Council went through several rounds of discernment to move forward with proposals on the theme Identity and Vision.
Commissioners Clear the Way for Remit Implementation
On the final afternoon of the 43rd General Council, commissioners approved and made final amendments to proposals on the theme of Remit Implementation.
Decisions on Theology
In a changing church and world, do we need to update our theological language to reflect a 21st-century context?
Ecumenical Statement to GC43: Together with You We Risk Faith and Dare Hope
The ecumenical, interfaith, and global delegation delivered an impassioned joint statement on justice and partnership on Friday morning.
Are You Ready to Be Discombobulated: Sermon by the Rev. Philip Peacock
Can the church become discombobulated, destabilized, and even deranged? This was the challenge delivered in a sermon by the Rev. Philip Peacock, Executive Secretary of the World Communion of Reformed Churches for justice and witness.
GC43 Commits to Becoming an Intercultural Church and Addressing Dominant Privilege
Commissioners approved all seven proposals under the theme Intercultural and Dominant Privilege Lenses.
Speaking with GC43 Cohost Rev. Kimberly Heath
The Rev. Kimberly Heath, President of Bay of Quinte Conference, speaks about her experience of co-hosting GC43.
Leading Elders Rev. Bernice Saulteaux & Rev. Nelson Hart of the All Native Circle Conference
Rev. Bernice Saulteaux and Rev. Nelson Hart, Leading Elders of the All Native Circle Conference, discuss their impression of General Council on its final day.
Commissioners Strongly Approve Proposal on Leadership
The proposal on Formation for Church Leadership was approved by a strong majority.