Social Justice Team Continues to Learn

Social Justice Team Continues to Learn – A Message from Monica Bennett Here’s a change that I recently learned about… rather than use “2SLGBTIQ+”, we now use “Two Spirit LGBTIQ+”. Indigenous people want us to use the full words, not the initials. The phrase is an English version of an Indigenous concept to begin with, … Read more

Social Justice Moments

Has your heart been touched by your social justice involvement in this church? Have you changed your thoughts or attitudes about something as a result of the education and experience provided by the congregation’s social justice projects? We want to hear about your experience in a social justice moment. Each month on the second Sunday … Read more

February 2020 – Who? Me? Accepting Privilege and Responding with Love

When considering February’s service theme, “Reparation: Loving back into Relationship”, I took the time to examine the possible definitions of the word “reparation”. Reparation is about making amends, repairing and compensating others for the wrongs done to them. (In the last century it was most often used when talking about the aftermath of wars between … Read more