Kari Bergrud

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Union Gospel Mission (Vancouver, BC)

Written by Kari Bergrud

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Rest and Life in Third Spaces

A culture of third space is celebration. The same place to see the same people and simply present with one another, that is rest, and that is life. Read more Read more...

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Reflection on Mission Leadership

Leadership development involves learning from different stages and experiences of life, and is most important in missionary service. Read more Read more...

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Creating Beauty from Ashes

The Ramabai Mukti Mission was founded in 1889 and is still serving India’s women and children today. Read more Read more...

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Sabbath: A Gift that Helps us Set Boundaries

Sabbath is a gift that helps us set boundaries on our busyness and adds rhythm to our weeks. Read more Read more...

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Unity Takes Work

Unity takes work, especially when the world finds itself dealing with a pandemic, wars, economic uncertainty and political upheaval. Read more Read more...

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Social Isolation, Mental Health, and Discipleship

Social Isolation is the main obstacle to addressing poverty. How can communities organize themselves to create a more connected Vancouver? Read more Read more...

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Towards an Intercultural Ecclesiology

"The largest faith communities were not homogeneously Caucasian, but were Chinese, Korean or Filipino congregations." Read more Read more...

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The Way We WERE Made

What does justice look like in the eyes of Creation? The way we were made for justice and ruthless mercy Read more Read more...

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Advocacy alongside Ex-Offenders

"This was my induction into a whole new world that has broken my heart and become the heartbeat of what we now do..." Read more Read more...