
LLWL Training Course
Winter 2025 Session on Zoom
Dear Friends,
I am excited to invite you to be part of our Winter 2025 session of the LLWL training course, where we will be exploring preaching, what make a good sermon, how to write a sermon, different styles of sermons, etc. This will be over three Zoom sessions. The dates for the Zooms for this session are: February 5, from 9 am – 12 pm; February 26, from 9 am – 12 pm; and March 12, 9 am – 12 pm. The cost for this Winter 2025 session will be $150 total.
Please use the payment form below to put this fee to your credit card through our secure online payment portal. If you prefer, or have difficulties with the online payment form, please select the pay by cheque form below and mail your $150 by cheque, made out to Canadian Shield Regional Council, by following the instructions on the form.
We will be forwarding the zoom link to all participants. If you have any questions please let me know. I look forward to seeing you soon!
Yours in Christ
Rev. Kathleen McCallum
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Staff Support
If you have any questions about this or becoming an LLWL in Canadian Shield Regional Council, please contact:

Robert Smith
Pastoral Relations Minister
Direct Phone: 249-489-1015
Email: rsmith@united-church.ca
ON SABBATICAL UNTIL FEBRUARY 3, 2025
Serves in: Canadian Shield Regional Council
Location: Teleworks from his home.
Role: Rob encourages and supports ministry personnel toward health, joy, and excellence in ministry practice.
Contact Rob about: Conflict Resolution; Finding A New Minister; Licensed Lay Worship Leaders; Licenses To Administer Sacraments; Pastoral Relationships Policy; Resources for Transition Times; Retirement; Sabbaticals; Sick Leave; Short Term Supply Ministers; Visiting Minister Options.
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Donna Rutz
Communications and Administrative Support
Direct Phone: 647-557-3393
Email: drutz@united-church.ca
Serves in: Canadian Shield and Shining Waters Regional Councils
Location: Teleworks from her home.
Role: Donna provides administrative support to the region as a whole including communications, record-keeping, event planning, office management, and reception.
Contact Donna about: General Inquiries; Community Events; Communication Oversite; Covenanting Services; Records Management; Regional Events; Social Media; Updating Contact/Subscription Information; Website.