Below you’ll find an ever-changing overview of our latest news. We also share important personal news in our Announcements section. Want to share Northern Spirit’s news easily with your community of faith or group? Visit our Newsletters page, where you can download PDFs of our weekly news. Share widely! Please note that all COVID-19 news will be posted here, as well as in the general newsfeed.
Seeking to Reduce Harm series, May 2021
May 12, 19, 26 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Mountain Daylight time People are dying from substance use disorder in record numbers in Canada, and we as a society, and as a church, desperately need better ways...
Proposals to the Regional Council or General Council
In the United Church, proposals call on the Regional Council or the General Council to make a decision or set policy on behalf of the church. If you know of a pressing issue that should come before...
Church Office Administrators
The Northern Spirit United Church Administration Association believes that there is great value in a network for church administrators, particularly in this time when our United Church has been...
Regional Annual Meeting 2021, May 4 and 6
LOVING OUR NEIGHBOUR AND OURSELVES … The 3rd Annual Meeting of Northern Spirit Regional Council will be held online via Zoom, Tuesday, May 4 and Thursday, May 6. 2021. The sessions will be from 7:00...
GC 44 Commissioners job description
Position description: Commissioners of the 44th General Council Please click here for the PDF version of this document. As the voting members of a General Council, Commissioners serve an essential...
NSRC Executive Chairperson-Elect: Are you Called?
The Nominations Committee is currently seeking a Chairperson-Elect for the Regional Council Executive, to become the Chairperson at the end of the current Chairperson’s term. The duties of the...
UN Declaration learning event
Bill C-15: Step Forward or Step Back? Hearing Indigenous perspectives on the federal bill to implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Tuesday, March 16, 2021:...
In Search of a New Home
South Peace United Church in Dawson Creek, BC, is looking for a new home for its organ. This Rodgers - Cambridge 220-II series instrument was in working condition when it was stored in May 2018, due...
You’re invited to an Affirming check in
Calling all ministries and people who are LGBTQIA+ and Two Spirit-affirming, or 2SLGBTQIA yourselves. We know COVID is making Affirming work harder, even as it also makes life harder for trans, non-...
All Masked and Ready to Go!
The long-awaited Spruce Grove: St. Andrew’s United Church, “A Walk Down Memory Lane” 100th Anniversary Book, has now arrived at the church and is ready for pick-up. To assist in COVID gathering...
