On Sunday, August 11, 2024, Susan shared her experience walking for the first time in the Vancouver Pride Parade with other United Church members (and Crossroads folks). She preceded her account of the parade by sharing a story from her past, and drew the connection forward to the reason why she will continue to walk each year in the Pride Parade.
2024-08-18 Values Testimony on Pride Parade by Susan L. - /
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On Sunday, May 21, 2023, Miriam shared how she has experienced the value of Belonging at Crossroads. Crossroads recently adopted six values that have grounded our life together thus far, and will continue to do so as we discern God’s call into the future.
2023-05-21 Values Testimony on Belonging by Miriam B. - /
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On Mama’s Day, Leslie shared how the value of Acceptance has shown up not only at Crossroads, but also at Mama Orphans Children’s Home, and in the relationship between the two partners in ministry. Crossroads recently adopted six values that have grounded our life together thus far, and will continue to do so as we discern God’s call into the future.
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On Sunday, April 30, 2023, Deborah offered testimony to the congregation about how she has experienced the value of Hospitality at Crossroads. Crossroads recently adopted six values that have grounded our life together thus far, and will continue to do so as we discern God’s call into the future.
2023.04.30 Values Testimony on Hospitality Deborah W - /
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On Sunday, April 23, 2023, Jason offered testimony to the congregation about how he has experienced the value of Trust at Crossroads. Crossroads recently adopted six values that have grounded our life together thus far, and will continue to do so as we discern God’s call into the future.
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On Sunday, April 16, 2023, Sam offered testimony to the congregation about how she has experienced the value of Generosity at Crossroads. Crossroads recently adopted six values that have grounded our life together thus far, and will continue to do so as we discern God’s call into the future.
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Sam M.
On Sunday, April 16, 2023, Pam shared a Minute for Ministry on behalf of the Social Justice Action Team of Crossroads, inviting the congregation’s participation in the 2nd Annual Indigenous Student scholarship, to be offered to one (and hopefully two) graduating Indigenous students of LA Matheson Secondary School.
2023.04.16 Indigenous Scholarship testimony Pam S - /
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Pam S.
On Sunday, December 4, 2022, Sam offered an invitation to Crossroads’ Discernment Group’s first conversation — a time of sharing stories and listening together for the wisdom of the Spirit. Sam gave us a glimpse
of her own struggle to be open, to trust in the church, and invited us to
be brave together.
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Sam M.
Crossroads’ Discernment Group
On Sunday, April 3, 2022, Doug Shorter, the chair of Crossroads’ Policy Board, shared an update with the congregation. He reported both on the messages the Board heard from the congregation at its consultation during the Annual Meeting, and updated the congregation on the Board’s recommendations moving forward, following the resignation of our Minister of Children & Youth.”
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Doug Shorter
Chair, Crossroads’ Policy Board
On Sunday, March 27, 2022 Pam invited the congregation to participate in a local effort at Reconciliation — a scholarship for an Indigenous student moving to post-secondary education.
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Pam S.
Crossroads’ Social Justice Action Team Member
On February 27, 2022 Joanna shared this invitation to Lenten Spiritual Practice that helps us find our centre even in the midst of changing times, so that we can be present to each other and be “good ancestors” to those who will follow us.
2022.02.27Lenten Testimony — Joanna C. - /
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Joanna C.
Crossroads’ Congregation
