Direct your congregation's refugee support discerningly by learning more of the Biblical WHY of refugee support paired with on-the-ground HOW in order to help you more confidently discern WHO. Dena Nicolai (Refugee Support Mobilizer/World Renew Program Associate for Refugee Sponsorship & Resettlement) along with Brian Woudstra (Refugee Support, Fleetwood CRC) and other local support team... Read more »
Join Rev. Ruth Everhart as she discusses her book The #MeToo Reckoning. Through powerful story telling & insightful scriptural analysis Ruth will show us how we got to where we are, why abuse matters, as well as offer churches a needed way forward and a more biblical practice of justice for victims. To purchase the... Read more »
Join Faye Martin for a follow up conversation to the webinar: THE #MeToo RECKONING - Facing the Church’s Complicity in Sexual Abuse and Misconduct by Ruth Everhart Facilitator: Faye Martin, Abuse Prevention Response Coordinator, Classis BCNW and Classis BCSE
The Walk in the Spirit of Reconciliation event is an ecumenical event in partnership with the Christian Reformed Church, Diocese of New Westminster, Langley Mennonite Fellowship Church, Mennonite Church British Columbia, Mennonite Central Committee BC, St Nicholas Roman Catholic Church, United Churches of Langley, and Willoughby Christian Reformed Church. The walk has been inviting people... Read more »
We all want our church to be a place where everybody belongs and everybody serves. Unfortunately, people with disabilities experience barriers in the community and in our churches. In this workshop, we will discuss what accessibility is and why it matters in the local church community. We will discuss how to introduce and execute an... Read more »
So. . .what is Ableism? Discover what Ableism is, its effects, and how you can help reduce the impact of ableism in your church. Day 1: What is ableism? - Keynote speakers: Chantal Huinink and Jasmine Duckworth Day 2: How can churches overcome ableism? - Keynote speakers: Lynn Swedberg and Melinda Baber Host: Disability Concerns CRCNA
So. . .what is Ableism? Discover what Ableism is, its effects, and how you can help reduce the impact of ableism in your church. Day 1: What is ableism? - Keynote speakers: Chantal Huinink and Jasmine Duckworth Day 2: How can churches overcome ableism? - Keynote speakers: Lynn Swedberg and Melinda Baber Host: Disability Concerns CRCNA
Join Rachel Vroege, Western Canada Regional Ministry Developer for an in-depth look at the call to be a deacon. We will engage with the four deacon ministry areas: community, stewardship, justice and benevolence and equip your deacon team for leadership. Partnered with: https://diaconalministries.com/
Join in the conversation about the Disability Concerns book of the year, My Body Is Not a Prayer Request, by Amy Kenny. In her just-published book, Kenny discusses ways the church has perpetuated ableism in the past and how we can come together to engage in disability justice. Kenny is a disability scholar, Shakespeare lecturer,... Read more »
Join in the conversation about the Disability Concerns book of the year, My Body Is Not a Prayer Request, by Amy Kenny. In her just-published book, Kenny discusses ways the church has perpetuated ableism in the past and how we can come together to engage in disability justice. Kenny is a disability scholar, Shakespeare lecturer,... Read more »
Join in the conversation about the Disability Concerns book of the year, My Body Is Not a Prayer Request, by Amy Kenny. In her just-published book, Kenny discusses ways the church has perpetuated ableism in the past and how we can come together to engage in disability justice. Kenny is a disability scholar, Shakespeare lecturer,... Read more »
Join in the conversation about the Disability Concerns book of the year, My Body Is Not a Prayer Request, by Amy Kenny. In her just-published book, Kenny discusses ways the church has perpetuated ableism in the past and how we can come together to engage in disability justice. Kenny is a disability scholar, Shakespeare lecturer,... Read more »
