Shining Waters Regional Council

Name: Willowdale Emmanuel UC FREE ESL Classes
Start: 2020-10-21T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2020-12-23T12:00:00-05:00
Location: Willowdale Emmanuel UC

Encouraging and connecting communities of faith in The United Church of Canada from Georgian Bay to Lake Ontario.

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About Shining Waters Regional Council

Shining Waters Regional Council is one of 16 administrative groupings in The United Church of Canada, replacing former conferences and presbyteries.

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Willowdale Emmanuel UC FREE ESL Classes

September 30 @ 10:00 am - December 2 @ 12:00 pm

Toronto Ontario

Sat 28

Willowdale Emmanuel UC FREE ESL Classes

October 7 @ 10:00 am - December 9 @ 12:00 pm

Toronto Ontario

Sat 28

Willowdale Emmanuel UC FREE ESL Classes

October 14 @ 10:00 am - December 16 @ 12:00 pm

Toronto Ontario

Sat 28

Willowdale Emmanuel UC FREE ESL Classes

October 21 @ 10:00 am - December 23 @ 12:00 pm

Toronto Ontario

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These are the kinds of mats the Rev. Evan Swance-Smith from Toronto Urban Native Ministry speaks about: www.instructables.com/Making-Milk-Bag-Mats-Mats-4-Haiti/I don't know if anyone has the capabilities to do this but I was at the encampment around Toronto Urban native Ministry and Church of the Holy Trinity this morning and realized that something super useful would be those mats that a lot of ucw's used to make out of plastic bags.

It's great because they dry easily and insulate folks from the ground. I don't know if anyone is able to get some folks making them but I am happy to set a date where I could drive around Toronto and pick them up from people even after Christmas. I was just thinking it might be a good ucw at home activity and when to get the kids and grandkids involved in. ... See MoreSee Less

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Upcoming Covenanting Service in Shining Waters for November and December 2020 - mailchi.mp/united-church/covenanting-services-in-swrc-nov-dec-2020 ... See MoreSee Less

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Happy New Year! The latest episode of *do justice. the podcast* is out and ready for you!

Mark 13:24-27. What's with all the talk of the end times? Hope as resistance. Music by Emorie (open.spotify.com/artist/5shOTBrUBOTGfGxQZRNZeL) and the Sun Harmonic (www.thesunharmonic.com). Words by Ramiro Gonzales and UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima speaking about World AIDS Day.

Show notes: shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/djpep-3-keep-awake/

WHERE TO LISTEN
Apple Podcasts: itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-living-presence-podcast/id1344389792
Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/6BXOSNKoMdzRhn1io1RUO
Stitcher: www.stitcher.com/show/living-presence-podcast
Google Podcasts: podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9ZcV9sWVNIVw?sa=X&ved=0CBYQ27c...
Simplecast: do-justice.simplecast.com/episodes/keep-awake-hope-as-resistance

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A reminder of this Advent/Christmas worship resource from Shining Waters Regional Council. Music, readings and prayers for your online worship services. ... See MoreSee Less

Calling with the Wild - Shining Waters

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2020 has been a year unlike any other, and this Advent and Christmas season promises to be no different. Knowing that so many of our communities of faith are unable to gather in person, Shining Waters...

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News

Ep. 3 — Keep Awake: Hope is Resistance
Source: SWRC November, 27, 2020
Toronto and Peel public health measures move to lockdown
Source: SWRC November, 20, 2020
No Ordinary King: do justice. the podcast
Source: SWRC November, 20, 2020
Brave Parade
Source: SWRC November, 13, 2020

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Allyship in Action

Nov 20, 2020 | Affirming, Justice, Wellspring

“By putting this symbol on the ground in a permanent way, we were making our commitment as an Affirming congregation big and visible,” explains Jeffrey Dale, Grace United’s former youth minister coordinator who is now full-time staff with Shining Waters Regional Ministry.