Affirming Reflections: Queer Art

Are you an artist or love seeing different ways people can be creative? Are you interested in learning more about local queer art and artists? Then, join in on Monday, April 19, at 12:00 noon (MDT) to learn about creativity, queer art, and getting to know local artist Max Elwood! This interview, hosted by Affirming […]

International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia

You are invited to join Affirming Reflections for an International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia Livestream Event. This event will feature songs, stories and reflections from Two-spirit & LGBTQIA+ folks and their experiences around homophobia, transphobia & biphobia. We will hear about how inclusion and acceptance within society and within the Church helps to end […]

Affirming Leaders Day 2021

Join from anywhere in the world for Affirming Leaders Day! A faith-based development & connection day for allied and LGBTQ2S+ folks! Featuring Civil Rights Activist Rev. James Lawson, Queer Singer/Songwriter Semler, and Pop Culture Critic/Scholar/Author Anthony Oliveira!  Peace and Protest: Creating Change with Love and Intention We explore the ways that our faith calls us to […]

PRIDE 2021

Join in on the Pride month celebrations! Many Pride societies are offering online or distanced events in communities large and small. Support from your community of faith makes a difference, especially since so many Christian communities remain non-affirming. Are there creative ways you can offer that support? Your church signage, rainbows on your church property, […]

Transgender Day of Remembrance Vigil Service

You are invited to join Affirming Ministries for the Transgender Day of Remembrance Vigil Service on November 20th from 2:00-3:00PM. Join us in-person at Robertson-Wesley United Church or watch online through the Facebook Event Page. Transgender Day of Remembrance was founded in 1999 and has been observed annually on November 20 as a day to raise public awareness […]

St. Andrew’s College 3rd #NoGalaGala

Coming this fall! St. Andrew's College third annual NoGalaGala, featuring Brenda Baker on Faith, Folk, and Feminism. This is going to be an amazing event, filled with musical performances and thought-provoking conversations ... not to be missed! Get more information and your $30 tickets here, for digital release on September 9. As a registrant for […]

Ministry Personnel Support: Boundaries Training + Stronger Together Retreat

Star of the North Retreat Centre St Albert, AB, Canada

The Ministry Support Committee of Northern Spirit Region invites all active clergy to join them for one or both of the following events: September 26th from 1:30 – 4:30pm Boundaries Refresher: Social Media Mandatory boundary training needs to be refreshed every 5 years. This is your opportunity to complete it in person surrounded by colleagues. […]

$25 – $175

Northern Spirit Celebration of Ministries service

Kirk United Church Community Centre 13535 122 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

 Northern Spirit Celebration of Ministries service! October 21, 2023, 4:00 p.m., at Kirk United Church Community Centre, 13535 122 Ave, Edmonton AB and via livestream on the Regional Council YouTube channel.   Myeongnam Park and Sungsoon Park will be ordained, and Linda Roberts will be recognized; we will also covenant with Regional staff member Adam […]

Regional Council Annual Meeting

Zoom , Canada

The 2024 Northern Spirit Regional Council Meeting will be held on the evenings of  May 9 and October 24, online, via Zoom, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Some details, in addition to the information that will be posted on the main meeting page: We invite you to join us on Thursday May 9 from 6:30 – 8:30 […]

Event Series Regional Council Annual Meeting

Regional Council Annual Meeting

Zoom , Canada

The 2024 Northern Spirit Regional Council Meeting will be held on the evenings of  May 9 and October 24, online, via Zoom, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Some details, in addition to the information that will be posted on the main meeting page: We invite you to join us on Thursday May 9 from 6:30 – 8:30 […]