About

In the Heart of the City, a Church with the City in its Heart

Who We Are?

Who We Are?

Who we are? On the outside, Central United Church is a quiet and elegant building standing on the corner of 7th avenue and 1st street SW in downtown Calgary. Once you open the doors you find out that it is so

 
Your First Visit

Your First Visit

Welcome to Central We are so excited that you are considering joining us at Central United Church during one of our two distinct Sunday worship gatherings.  We hope that through these brief descriptions

Our Mission, Vision and Values

Our Mission, Vision and Values

We deeply believe in the value of expressing our mission, our vision and our values. Together, they serve as navigational instruments on our journey as a community of faith - keeping us looking forward to the horizon, directing us forward

 
Our Staff

Our Staff

"Churches must find liberation from the old wineskin of "church" and become places of mission. We joyfully lose our lives for the sake of Jesus and the gospel, believing he will truly build His church."  - Michael Ward Michael Ward -

The History of Central Church

The History of Central Church

A heart that has a beat for 100 years; A rhythm with a firm foundation Essay by Darren Takenaka in celebrating Central's 100 year anniversary. Put an ear to the ground for 100 years and you will hear rhythms of

 
Our Elders

Our Elders

The Board of Elders at Central United Church is the official governance body of the church.  Its mission is to give spiritual and temporal leadership to the ministry and mission of the congregation. Mission Statement As empowered leaders