The Spring learning circle of the Integration Year.

EW02 Ages and Stages is an education and worship learning circle focusing on ministry with various age groups, development theory, curriculum, youth ministry, children’s ministry, adult education, ministry with seniors, and intergenerational ministry.

SJ03 Oppression and Resistance is a social justice learning circle focusing on systems of oppressions (racism, sexism, heterosexism, colonialism, etc.), models of change, and theologies of resistance (liberation theology, feminist theology, queer theology, etc.).

SC03 Relationships is a spiritual care learning circle focusing on intimate and familial relationships, sexuality and gender, family systems, weddings, covenants, relationship break-ups, and the role of minister as support.

Join us for 2 weeks of leadership development in Montreal.

An online course for ministers coming into the United Church from another denomination.

The fall learning circle for students in the Integrating Year of the Diaconal Ministries program

A social justice learning circle on environmental concerns, climate change, water and food security, population displacement, and the theology of creation.

An education and worship learning circle exploring race and culture, interfaith and ecumenical connections, and intersectionality.

An online social justice learning circle on healthy community, issues of safety and comfort, advocacy, congregational systems, and theology of the reign of God. Tuesdays and Thursdays for six weeks.

The spring learning circle of the Integration Year, along with graduation and Annual Service of Celebration!

An education and worship learning circle on liturgy planning and worship leadership, sacraments, and special services.

A spiritual care learning circle on pastoral support to the dying and those they leave behind, end of life issues, funerals, and questions of afterlife.

An online intensive learning circle on ministry of presence, pastoral visiting, prayer, counseling and spiritual direction, pastoral ethics and boundaries.

Our 2-week introduction to learning in community, self-awareness, group skills, conflict, making change, and approaches to theology, scripture, pastoral care, education, worship, and social justice.