National Aboriginal Day: June 21

By admin | June 18, 2014

Join with churches across Canada to respond to the call for reconciliation with indigenous peoples. There are many resources available to help you learn about what reconciliation might look like, and there are opportunities  to act, advocate and be involved individually and as a church. For background information on Aboriginal justice in Canada, and more…

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Updated Resources

By admin | May 20, 2014

Be sure to check out the following resources for deacons, updated and reformatted.   Guidelines for Benevolence: This resource offers suggestions to help deacons develop priorities and set boundaries as they reach out in love to their neighbours.       Growing as a Community of Deacons: This resource provides practical ideas to help deacons capitalize on…

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Drinking Downstream: The Church and Residential Schools

By admin | May 7, 2014

We Drink Downstream from Christian Reformed Church on Vimeo. Danielle Rowaan, Justice Communications and Education Coordinator for CRC Canadian Ministries, writes the following about the video: “If there is one single area of Canadian life where Shalom and right relationships are most needed, the relationship between indigenous peoples and other Canadians is certainly in the…

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