Appeal for Haiti
 The United Church of Canada is in contact with Mission & Service partners in Haiti to find out how we can support their communities. Make a gift to support immediate needs including emergency shelter, clean water, and food. We are also asking for prayers for our partners and the Haitian United Church community in Canada, who are trying to contact family and friends in the devastation. Read more about the situation here. [Photo: Buildings damaged by the earthquake in Haiti, August 2021. Credit: Tearfund Canada, 2021. All rights reserved, permission required for further use.]
Election Resources The United Church of Canada's election resources are now available online, for church members who want to engage candidates in the upcoming election on September 20, 2021. Issues close to the heart of the church—Anti-racism, Guaranteed Livable Income, Indigenous Justice, and Vaccine Equity are featured in core resources. Find out more.
All Saints Day Service
This fall, join join Moderator Richard Bott and others for a special All Saints Day service, remembering those we have lost through the pandemic. Please submit names of the deceased by October 1 for inclusion in this memorial service (every effort will be made to include names received past this date). Find out more.
Your Generosity Matters: Women Farmers Like Barari Catalyze Change
Barari remembers the way the other farmers in her village laughed at her when she began to farm differently. “It is a waste of time,” they said. “It will never work.” Here’s how it turned out.
[Photo credit: Emma Taylor]
United Church Bookstore: Summer Bargains
Summer's not over yet—and nor is our sale! Shop today and discover bulletins, colouring books, theological texts, children's books, and lots more. And remember, there's free Canadian shipping for all orders over $80. [Photo credit: Jonas Jacobsson on Unsplash]
Worship Resources
See our Worship Resources for upcoming Sundays and special celebrations. August 22 - Thirteenth After Pentecost | 
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