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Re-new Creation St. Luke’s Leeds Thrift Shop Celebrates 5 Years in Elgin

Re-new Creation, St. Luke’s Leeds Thrift Shop in Elgin, celebrates five years in its new location on June 27, 2024. The Thrift Shop began as a ministry for St. Luke’s Leeds in 2014, when it was just two rooms in the ministry centre (former rectory) in Lyndhurst. When the parish made the bold decision to let go of the church building and rectory in 2019, while remaining a vibrant congregation, the Thrift Shop and Ministry Centre moved to a main

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Two white women are outside speaking over a green cooler. The woman on the left has gey hair and a hat the woman on the right has dark hair and glasses.

Shared Leadership

Our conventional model of clergy leadership has been a solo incumbent with a single or multi-point parish. As the Anglican Church of Canada has changed over the years, especially in rural areas due to depopulation and decline in church participation, this has the potential for creating a crisis in clergy leadership for some areas. In Leeds Anglican Ministries (LAM), the four parishes of Kitley, Lansdowne Rear, Leeds Rear and the Rideau entered into a covenant in 2016 sharing two full-time

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