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Posted on: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 - 09:44 by Derek Carlisle
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During the service on August 18, 2102, where he was installed as the United Church’s 41st Moderator, Paterson told commissioners and guests that he would promise his best to say a prayer based on Ephesians 3:14–21 every day of his term.
Posted on: Saturday, August 18, 2012 - 13:37 by Christine Johnson
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Children at Council are a small but close-knit group that played games, painted a mural, and interviewed the Moderator nominees.
Posted on: Saturday, August 18, 2012 - 12:47 by Christine Johnson
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Marie Wilson, a commissioner of the federal government’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), told the 41st General Council to “muscle up, because the toughest sprint is yet to come.”
Posted on: Saturday, August 18, 2012 - 12:45 by Rebekah Chevalier
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Faced with a growing number of part-time ministries struggling to find leadership, the United Church will be looking at new forms of ministry that could see ordination at the local level and the establishment of regional ministry teams.
Posted on: Saturday, August 18, 2012 - 12:43 by Christine Johnson
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Both the Executive and staff of the General Council will be engaging in an Affirming Ministry study program after a proposal was approved in some of the final business of the 41st General Council.
Posted on: Saturday, August 18, 2012 - 12:39 by Derek Carlisle
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In response to feedback from over 1,200 United Church personnel and leaders over the last year, commissioners attending the 41st General Council have approved a proposal to develop and test simplified pastoral relations models.
Posted on: Saturday, August 18, 2012 - 12:36 by Derek Carlisle
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Favourite church hymns old and new and the words of United Church prophets stirred the souls of those attending a special service hosted by Ottawa’s Dominion-Chalmers United Church on August 16, 2012, during the 41st General Council.
Posted on: Saturday, August 18, 2012 - 12:31 by Kevin Cox
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Ray Jones, Chair of the Aboriginal Ministries Council, and Moderator Mardi Tindal signed a covenant that acknowledges the place of the Aboriginal church in the formation of the United Church in 1925.
Posted on: Friday, August 17, 2012 - 21:14 by Thomas Burton
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Throughout this inspirational week at the 41st General Council, members of the Youth Forum have been struggling with a unifying challenge. With so little time spent in the actual Council meeting, Youth Forum participants find their voice has little representation in the court.
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