This notice is especially important for called or appointed ministers in a community of faith, pastoral charge supervisor, or anyone who offers provide pulpit supply (such as a retired minister or a...
Author: Julie Graham
Resources for understanding finances and mission grants
Extra discussion and resources about the regional assessment proposal to the regional gathering Thank you to the 64 regional council delegates and visitors present on November 2 for the extra...
Proposal to LSRC regional gathering 2020-regional assessment
Proposal to the regional gathering of Living Skies Regional Council, 28 October and 4 November 2020 PDF version of this Proposal Title: Removing or reducing the 20% extra regional assessment for...
Building re-opening plans from Living Skies communities of faith
This is an ongoing list of building/ in-person "re-opening" plans sent to the Regional Office by communities of faith in Living Skies Regional Council. If you'd like to add yours to help others,...
Banning Conversion Therapy in Saskatchewan
Any community of faith or member of the Regional Council can submit a proposal to the annual meeting of the Regional Council or the Executive. This year, Grosvenor Park United Church has submitted...
Reminder: be careful with photo copyright!
...Here are some tips Photos are vital to our websites, social media, worship PowerPoints and much more. They add a lot to our online ministry and in-person PowerPoints. And they’re sometimes a...
Background on Remit 1 and voting on it
Remit 1 proposes a simple but very important gender-inclusive change to the language describing who is eligible to be a minister. Please find here a short resource to help voting delegates and the...
National action: Create a universal basic income program
Introduction Poverty is a reality for too many Canadians, and can happen very quickly to anyone- as COVID has reminded us. A universal basic income would help address the persistent inequities...
The Saskatchewan Anti-Poverty Act
This article is excerpted from The Brief, 2018, SK Conference of the United Church of Canada. The Brief is composed of annual meeting policy decisions or recommendations by the membership of the...
Living Skies Regional gathering online, October 28 and November 4
COVID forced us to let go of our much-anticipated in-person gathering in Humboldt this past May, but we have new plans in place now. The second-ever regional gathering of Living Skies Regional...
Getting ready for Pride!
June and summer are Pride festival months, and your community of faith’s support makes a positive difference. Have a look at these new resources, created with the help of people in our Regional Council.
https://livingskiesrc.ca/affirming-pride-resources/
