News, Announcements, and the Regional Rambler E-Newsletter
Welcome to the Living Skies Newsfeed and home of the Regional Rambler, the biweekly newsletter for Living Skies Regional Council (Saskatchewan).
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Living Skies Regional Council news
Creating Worship Spaces for Children
Being a church that is welcoming to families with children takes intentional design and care - and we are here to help! Click here for best practices, ideas and examples of how to design a...
Good News: Children’s Ministry in a Rural Context
As the school year draws closer, many of us are turning our attention to children’s ministry and Sunday School. There are several communities of faith in the Living Skies Region who have embraced a...
Re:Unite Young Adult Retreat
Young adults (age 18-30ish) - you're invited to join our friends in BC, Alberta, the Yukon and beyond - to travel to the largest island in Howe Sound, surrounded by trees and water for a long...
Rainbow Resource Launch Party
You're invited to cover yourself in rainbows and join us for an online launch party of our newly published Resources for 2SLGBTQ+ Teens. This toolkit answers the question "can I be 2SLGBTQ+...
Opinion Piece: Generative AI
Opinion piece by Ben Woods Something sinister is seeping into our lives. According to its creators and investors, it will soon be inescapable, and all of the harm it causes is a necessary evil. I’m...
Curriculum Resources 2026
Are you looking for curriculum and resource ideas for your children's ministry? Click here to check out our list of favourites and check in with Lindsay at livingskiesyaya@united-church.ca for...
Coming to our Region: Here from the Beginning exhibit
Here from the Beginning travelling exhibition highlights stories and contributions of Black people in the United Church of Canada Black people have played a significant role in the history of The...
Youth Trek Junior Youth Retreat 2026
Calling Jr. Youth (ages 13-15) from across Living Skies Region! Join us in for a weekend of church sleepovers, faith conversations and fun in Camrose Alberta on October 23-25 2026. Our...
Sunday School Roundtable
September feels like it's ages away, but soon we will be thinking about plans for fall! Join us Tuesday August 18 at 1 pm to chat about Sunday School: we'll discuss curriculum options, share our...
Welcome to our Summer Staff!
We are absolutely thrilled to be working with Meghan, Ben and Izzy this summer thanks to a successful Canada Summer Jobs grant application! These creative individuals have already been showing up in...
