 “Sit quietly, and listen for the voice that says “Be deeper still” - Rumi
Join us for a pilgrimage into Silence, as you discover Silence as a companioning presence within, guiding you in your life and spiritual journey. This is an opportunity for those who might be new to a silent retreat, as well as those who want to deepen their experience. Together, we will hold a spacious silence for each other in a safe and supportive community. October 18-20, 2024 at Samish Island Register and get an early bird rate until Aug 31. Inquiries Contact: [email protected]
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 Tuesday, July 9 - 6 pm ET / 5 pm CT / 4 pm MT / 3 pm PT
If you are hoping to work with children or youth at camps, retreats, or at your congregation, you are required to be a Registered Child and Youth Worker. In this online 3-hour session you will learn how to ensure we can provide safe spaces for people of all ages as we engage in church activities and our mission. Join us to learn, share ideas, brainstorm, and connect with child and youth ministers from around Canada! Please contact Melissa Freer for the zoom link and to register: [email protected] or 519-822-4150 ext 24  Do you know of a member, friend or affiliate of the Community of Christ that goes above and beyond in their efforts to alleviate human suffering and support human rights? Consider nominating them for the prestigious Human Rights award that the Community of Christ awards to at least 2 people each World Conference.
Deadline for nominations: Oct 1, 2024.  The First Presidency has created a draft Statement on Nonviolence, and in the interest of Common Consent, is asking those interested to give their feedback. The survey will remain open until February 28, 2025, after which the feedback will be reviewed, and the 3 sections of the statement will be updated and sent out to the church by May 1, 2025.
 Join us for a dynamic discussion on "Key Competencies for Emotional Intelligence." We'll explore essential skills such as self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills, vital for effective ministry and personal well-being. Discover how these competencies can enhance interactions, improve leadership, and foster a compassionate, resilient church community. Share your experiences, learn from peers, and gain practical strategies to strengthen your emotional intelligence.
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 The Encounter World Religions Centre has opened registration for the 2025 Discovery Week a little early and wants you to be among the first to know. 25% of the 2025 spots are already filled. Maybe 2025 will be your year!
Join us for an incredible program of discovery. Whether you are coming for professional, personal or educational reasons, what you learn will stay with you, influencing your connections with others and your understanding of the world around you.  Please join us in expressing our heartfelt thanks to Sam for his interim service earlier this year and in welcoming him to his new appointments as Bishop of Canada and Financial Officer of the Canada West and Canada East Mission Centres. Sam's commitment and expertise have already made a substantial impact, and we look forward to his continued leadership in advancing our mission and supporting our community. 
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