(Click here for a printable PDF of this letter.) To the clergy, lay leaders and members of Living Skies Region, As we mark the first anniversary of the arrival of COVID-19 on the world stage, I...
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Advent COVID update from your Regional Council Executive
Letter in PDF format Dear Members of Living Skies Regional Council, Advent greetings. I am reaching out to you as we live into the reality of the growing number of COVID infections in our province...
New mask requirement in three cities
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...
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...
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...
Duty of Care Considerations for Online Youth & Children’s Ministry Programs
When it comes to ministry with youth & children using online platforms, there are some unique but essential considerations for Duty of Care. This linked article provides some very insightful...
Re-opening buildings discernment and planning resources
As we begin to discuss opening our buildings to various gatherings and needs, we know that complex discernment and planning that will be necessary before any doors can be opened. Lay leadership and...
Media release: SK Faith Leaders on re-opening places of worship
Soon after the release of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan, faith leaders from across Saskatchewan gathered online to discuss the re-opening of places of worship. We drafted a letter asking the Saskatchewan government to work together with faith communities to develop responsible guidelines bringing places of worship within the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan.
