News – Winnipeg Presbytery

Renewal: Updates (160518)

We have new updates for two of the Renewal initiatives: Intercultural Ministry; and, Social Media

Words … aren’t just words. No matter what the intention – or lack thereof – words have, do and will hold power. They shape our stories, define this and explain that. They’re never neutral for they are intrinsically shaped, specifically moulded and actively nurtured to have meaning. Thread, pull and draw them together and you… Read more…

Renewal: Intercultural Ministry (160506)

We have added a new video for the Renewal initiative, which is focused on Intercultural Ministry:

A Deacon’s Musing|April Verses

This monthly blog is a collection of micro-poetry posted in twitter! In 140 characters, they are part prayer, thought, reflection, challenge or something in-between. We hope that they may lead to reflection, musing and perhaps even discussion!

A Deacon’s Musing|Be

We’re always doing. Schedules and phone calls, meeting and gatherings. The constant ebb and flow of a world hard-wired, digitised, centralised and sanitised leaves little time to be. To stop, smell, notice, digest and savour. If time appears, it’s commodified, weighed, compared, quantified and qualified. What would we do with something to do that we… Read more…

Draft Winnipeg Presbytery General Meeting Minutes – April 16, 2016

Approved Winnipeg Presbytery Executive Meeting Minutes – March 29, 2016

Renewal: Intercultural Ministry (160427)

We have added a new video for the Renewal initiative, which is focused on Intercultural Ministry:

A Deacon’s Musing: TED|Ep. 5

When I first heard Angela Cassie’s presentation to TEDxWinnipeg (previously TEDxManitoba), I remember being struck by the reflective quality of her voice and mannerism. The invitational cadence of her own story and sharing about her experience of racism with which she began and the mounting passion, which arises in a flourish near the end, was… Read more…