GC45 GC45 Moderator Accountability Report for Summer 2025 Origin: ModeratorSiblings in Christ,What an honour it has been to serve The United Church of Canada as Moderator over the past three years. And what a Deep, Bold, and Daring time it has been. As we prepare to gather in Calgary and across the country to discern the work of the 45th General Council and elect our 45th Moderator, my prayers will be with the church that we might be faithful disciples in that work. This won’t be a play by play accounting of my activities – but a faithful reflection of what I’ve heard and learned along the way in my journey as your 44th Moderator.That All May Be OneThis centennial year marks an important moment in the life and witness of our denomination. As we recognize both the good and hard things of our first hundred years, and the traditions that formed our denomination, we also turn to the future. And that is my hope for this General Council 45 meetings: Visions and Dreams. While the initial 2022-2025 Strategic Plan was to focus and align the work of the General Council Office, the Call and Vision of the church is for the whole church. Read the Full Report Below Resources GC45 Moderator Accountability Report for Summer 2025.pdf Save to PDF True Document Date June 22, 2025 Document Type Report Originating Body Moderator Latest News Commissioners for 45th General Council gathered Saturday for learning and discussion session With the theme “What is the vision/dream for United Church ministry leadership?” in mind, General Council Commissioners took part in a day of learning and discussion sessions on Saturday, June 28. Who are we, together, as the visionaries and dreamers of GC45? The constitution of the 45th General Council occurred Sunday, and by the end of the session – the theme of which was “Who are we, together, as the visionaries and dreamers of GC45?” – about 450 people participated online. Constitution of 45th General Council this Sunday Last call for nominees for Moderator to join the current five candidates.