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...
Category: Regional Rambler
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.
Celebrating our admittands, retirees, and planning committee
(PDF version of this letter.) Greetings friends in Christ, As I watch the days of May pass by and begin to think of summer plans, I am very aware of the Regional Council gatherings that would have...
Re-opening guidance-Executive Minister
PDF version of this letter Warm greetings to you all, As I write this letter I am enjoying the sunshine and warmer weather on my balcony, one of the privileges of working from home. Yet, I am very...
Pastoral letter on COVID-19
PDF version of this letter Greetings to Communities of Faith and Ministry Personnel in Living Skies, Northern Spirit, and Prairie to Pine Regional Councils, We are writing at this time to say thank...
SK hospital chaplaincies during COVID-19: update
Deep thanks to chaplains Lorna King (Regina- South Chaplaincy) and Cathy Coates (Saskatoon- North Chaplaincy) for their vital ministry, not only to the United Church and its members, but to the...
Regional Rambler – March 18, 2020
Printable pdf Living Skies News: Pastoral Relations Ponderings #13; Stewardship Information; Summer Camp Information; COVID-19 updates; Live streaming UC Worship services; MP Re-appointments; SK...
Regional Rambler – March 4, 2020
Download: Regional Rambler - March 4, 2020 1. Living Skies News: YAYAC Newsletter– Mar 4/20; Calling all educational supervisors - cancelled; Introductory Boundaries and Refresher in person? -...
Remit on Amendment to Basis of Union on Ministry Personnel
This year at our annual meeting in Humboldt, one item on the agenda will be a Category 1 Remit. A Remit is a vote to change some aspect of the Basis of Union ( the foundational agreement of the...
Regional Council Meeting 2024
The 2024 Living Skies Regional Gathering was held 13-15 June 2024 at the Saskatoon Travelodge hotel and conference centre, and the Celebration of Ministries was held to a full house and much joy at Knox United Church June 16. See all details under Governance/ Regional Gathering.
