As Advent arrives, with Christmas decorations going up all around, I find myself once again contemplating the birth of Jesus. A little baby, born in less than ideal circumstances, to a young mother and then shortly after his birth, being forced to flee the threat of violence by leaving his home country for another one. …
Camp Awesome will be held in-person at Barrhaven United Church from July 18 to 22, 2022. More information and registration at http://www.camp-awesome.ca/
An Open Invitation remains extended to all, to join the BUC Anti-Racism & Inclusion Working Group (WG)’s ongoing journey of learning and growth. During the month of March, the WG will meet on Monday evenings from 7-9pm via Zoom for a 4-week session on the topic of “Micro-Aggressions, Active Witnessing & Response-Ability”. The schedule will…
December is Chaplaincy Month at BUC Traditionally, the second Sunday in Advent is White Gift Sunday at BUC. Our approach to White Gift Sunday was different this year. Since we did not collect gifts for our chaplaincy partners, this year we are honouring the chaplaincies throughout the Advent season. Although we will miss the chaplaincy…