Welcome Mark Laird, Executive Minister
Welcome Mark Laird, Executive Minister to Antler River Watershed, Horseshoe Falls and Western Ontario Waterways Regional Councils and a Lenten message. Send messages of welcome to MLaird@United-Church.ca
Registration is Now Open for the Tri-Regional Spring Meeting 2024
When: Friday, May 24th to Sunday, May 26th, 2024
Where: Unifor Family Education Centre, Port Elgin
Theme: Life Together
Speaker: The Right Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne, UCC Moderator In-Person
Registration:
Registration information you need to know (including accommodation costs)
If you need assistance or are unable to complete the online registration form contact: Michele Petick at MPetick@United-Church.ca
- Childcare available Free of Charge
- Kids and Youth Programming
- Kids and Youth accommodation/meals Free of Charge
Registration Deadline: April 15th, 2024
After April 15th, only Zoom registration available
A G E N D A
Friday, May 24th: 2 PM start. Friday evening The Right Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne will speak.
Saturday, May 25th: All day. Includes Celebration of Ministries Service in the afternoon.
Sunday, May 26th: 9 AM to Noon: Includes Worship with Honouring of Retirees, Jubilands, In Memoriam, Community of Faith Life Cycle Changes
Note: Time will be designated for each individual Regional Council to meet separately. Each Regional Council will be electing their GC45 Commissioners, President Elect and slate of Executive/Commission members.
Would you like to serve on the Executive or a Commission or become the next President of the Regional Council?
If you would be willing to let your name stand as a nominee for Executive or one of our three Commissions, please complete the Expression of Interest Form by May 1, 2024.
If you would be willing to let your name stand as a nominee for President-Elect, please complete the President-Elect Nomination Form by May 1, 2024.
New for this meeting …
We will be posting Workbook materials on the website, as they become available. A complete Workbook will be made available one week prior to the meeting. So, check back often for updates.
Save the morning! Stewardship Workshop
10am – Noon on Friday morning May 24th (before the start of the Tri-Regional meeting)
You can do hard things: How to Preach on Stewardship
A workshop for ministry personnel and those who lead worship in their communities of faith.
Led by Rev. Brenna Baker, Community of Faith Stewardship Support Staff
Registration and more information coming soon. Contact Brenna at bbaker@united-church.ca with questions.
Good News: How to Share the Impact of your Ministry
STEWARDSHIP ONLINE EVENT:
Good News: How to Share the Impact of your Ministry
- Learn how to inspire current and potential donors with the story of your ministry, project or outreach initiative
- Hear how to tell your story when reporting to grant organizations or applying for a grant
- Inspire other communities of faith as we share the good news of God at work in our regions
Session will include examples of inspiring stories from right here in our regions as well as time for discussion and Q&A.
Register here: https://united-church.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpfuyhqTgsEtJu7zpRbldzViJPzpRPXqvz#/registration
The session will be recorded and posted to region websites.
Save the Dates: Spring 2024 Tri Regional Council Meeting
Details we know so far:
Time will be designated for each individual Regional Council to meet separately. Each Regional Council will be electing their GC45 Commissioners, President Elect and slate of Executive/Commission members.
Friday May 24: 2 PM start & Friday evening The Right Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne will speak
Saturday, May 25: All day. Includes Celebration of Ministries Service in the afternoon
Sunday, May 26: 9 AM to Noon: Includes Honouring of Retirees, Jubilands, In Memoriam, Community of Faith Life Cycle Changes
A Special Message from ARW President Cheryl Ann Bolton
For more information about the ARW Regional Council Fall Gathering click here 
https://arwrcucc.ca/events/regional-council-meeting/
Job Posting: Executive Minister
Photo by Jason Leung via Unsplash
Come and join our team!
We are hiring an Executive Minister : Antler River Watershed/Horseshoe Falls/Western Ontario Regional Councils
Click here for more details
