A Lutheran, an Anglican, and a United walk into a church… 

Laura-Ann Farquharson, Glenn Andrews, Betty Uppenborn, Leslie Stirling, the Rev. Brian Krushel, Thelma Schmidt and Mel Schmidt are all members of the Church of St Paul, an ecumenical shared ministry in Barriere, BC.

This article by André Forget posted to The Anglican Journal on May 13, 2015 is a wonderful way to celebrate the approval of the Shared Ministry Agreement and By-laws by all three judicatories (Anglican Parishes of the Central Interior, BC Synod, and Kamloops-Okanagan Presbytery) and the two congregations (Church of St Paul and Clearwater United Church – soon to be Trinity Shared Ministry) that has happened over the last few months.  A signing ceremony and celebration are being planned for the fall.

Read the entire article here.