A DOTAC event - Monday 16th September, 1pm CST (North America)
An online gathering which will dwell in the Word and with quotes from commentaries and theologians
as we open our hearts to reconciliation – listening, learning, and moving forward with hope and action.
Register to receive the link for the two Zoom sessions on RECONCILIATION.
September 23-26, 2024
Diakonia of The United Church of Canada (DUCC) Biennial National Gathering
“From the Edges: Diaconal Ministry –Past, Present, Future”
Drumheller, Alberta
September 23-26, 2024
Diakonia of The United Church of Canada (DUCC) Biennial National Gathering
“From the Edges: Diaconal Ministry –Past, Present, Future”
Drumheller, Alberta
September 23-26, 2024
Diakonia of The United Church of Canada (DUCC) Biennial National Gathering
“From the Edges: Diaconal Ministry –Past, Present, Future”
Drumheller, Alberta
September 23-26, 2024
Diakonia of The United Church of Canada (DUCC) Biennial National Gathering
“From the Edges: Diaconal Ministry –Past, Present, Future”
Drumheller, Alberta
Justice and Community Development Intensive
29 September - 2 October
This unit is for Deacon candidates in the Uniting Church in Australia, as well as other ministry practitioners. It introduces students to the social, political and cultural contexts of injustice in contemporary Australia, reflecting on missional and ethical responses.
Community Development principles will be brought into dialogue with biblical and theological sources expressing God’s desire for justice and shalom. Themes of
prophetic imagination, peacemaking, community building, resistance and advocacy, partnership building, and political activism will be explored for addressing structural and social injustice. Ther will be critical reflection on practices evidenced in case studies drawn from key historical figures and movements, as well as current Community Ministry practitioners.
Justice and Community Development Intensive
29 September - 2 October
This unit is for Deacon candidates in the Uniting Church in Australia, as well as other ministry practitioners. It introduces students to the social, political and cultural contexts of injustice in contemporary Australia, reflecting on missional and ethical responses.
Community Development principles will be brought into dialogue with biblical and theological sources expressing God’s desire for justice and shalom. Themes of
prophetic imagination, peacemaking, community building, resistance and advocacy, partnership building, and political activism will be explored for addressing structural and social injustice. Ther will be critical reflection on practices evidenced in case studies drawn from key historical figures and movements, as well as current Community Ministry practitioners.
Justice and Community Development Intensive
29 September - 2 October
This unit is for Deacon candidates in the Uniting Church in Australia, as well as other ministry practitioners. It introduces students to the social, political and cultural contexts of injustice in contemporary Australia, reflecting on missional and ethical responses.
Community Development principles will be brought into dialogue with biblical and theological sources expressing God’s desire for justice and shalom. Themes of
prophetic imagination, peacemaking, community building, resistance and advocacy, partnership building, and political activism will be explored for addressing structural and social injustice. Ther will be critical reflection on practices evidenced in case studies drawn from key historical figures and movements, as well as current Community Ministry practitioners.
Justice and Community Development Intensive
29 September - 2 October
This unit is for Deacon candidates in the Uniting Church in Australia, as well as other ministry practitioners. It introduces students to the social, political and cultural contexts of injustice in contemporary Australia, reflecting on missional and ethical responses.
Community Development principles will be brought into dialogue with biblical and theological sources expressing God’s desire for justice and shalom. Themes of
prophetic imagination, peacemaking, community building, resistance and advocacy, partnership building, and political activism will be explored for addressing structural and social injustice. Ther will be critical reflection on practices evidenced in case studies drawn from key historical figures and movements, as well as current Community Ministry practitioners.
