Maybe some of us wonder how we got here? Maybe some of us feel confused about definitions? Maybe some of us wonder what role we may play? Here is a curated series of short reads and videos by way of introduction…
22Jun
Crossroads now in STEP-1B of Re-Opening Plan
Our goal is to maintain the safety of congregation members, staff, and all participants in our ministries. We do this by complying with public health guidance and communicating clearly, as required by our Regional Council.
10Jun
Leaders of United, Anglican and Lutheran Churches issue Joint Statement Acknowledging Racism in our Midst
We as church leaders, acknowledge the pain, frustrations and anger of our Black communities, and recognize that systemic anti-Black racism is prevalent in our context in Canada as well…
27May
Steps Toward Re-Opening
At the heart of Crossroads’ response to British Columbia’s Phase 2 reopening is the goal of maintaining the safety of congregation members, staff, and all participants in our ministries. We do this by complying with public health guidance and communicating clearly.
17May
Delta Food Coalition Confirmed Services
Delta Food Coalition (DFC) is providing coordination of food security initiatives, sharing information on available programs and needs, identifying available resources, and making connections between agencies and resources.
22Apr
Prayer Vigil for Nova Scotia
The unimaginable events in Nova Scotia have broken open hearts across the nation. There is no sense to be made of the horror, all we can do is join our broken hearts together.
21Mar
“Lockdown” a poem
Brother Richard Hendrick shared his poem “Lockdown” in a Facebook post on Friday, March 13, 2020. As of March 21, his original post had received more than 25k positive reactions and had been shared more than 42k times.
17Mar
Dear Crossroads Members and Friends
Information about the ministry and life of Crossroads United Church as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect the lives of all people in BC, Canada and across the world. Let us hold on to hope in the God who walks with each of us in this new time.
12Mar
Crossroads & COVID-19
As COVID-19 has now (March 11, 2020) been declared a global pandemic by the WHO, we are taking the opportunity at Crossroads to communicate clearly on the subject with the congregation and all ministry participants.
01Mar
40 Days of Lent [video]
The season of Lent is a period of preparation for the mystery of Easter…a time when we stay close to Jesus so that his pattern or way of living becomes second nature to us. The closer we get to the “great three days” (Good Friday, Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday) the more the…