Hello! My name is Alison Brooks-Starks. I love water – swimming in a lake, skating outside in the winter, canoeing…. I feel more at home in the water than I

While at theological school in Pennsylvania in the nineties, a debate emerged around the practice of churches displaying the American flag prominently at the front of worship spaces. The question

I was recently at a meeting to interview candidates for ordination in the United Church of Canada where a conversation ensued about the purpose of church attendance. There was some

There is much that the community of SSUC does together. We make meals, sponsor refugees, discuss ideas, make music, extend care, work for justice, mentor new generations, engage issues, build

I had a conversation today that reminded me how many great ideas I have in the shower. I looked online to find out why and came across a lot of