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September 2024, UCC in Focus | Opinion
What is happening with the United Church’s 100 communities of faith goal?
Question Box columnist Christopher White emphasizes that new growth needs sustainable funding
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Ethical Living | Human Rights
My quest for a made-in-Canada barbecue showed me the prevalence of forced labour
Many goods sold in Canada have links to persecuted Uyghur Muslims. Why are we still importing them?
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July/August 2024, UCC in Focus | Opinion
My church’s new members are ruffling feathers. What should we do?
Question Box columnist Christopher White advises a reader concerned about the different expectations that come with a growing congregation
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July/August 2024, Spirituality | Culture, Theology
Author Marilynne Robinson finds clear signs of God’s love in her new take on Genesis
“Reading Genesis” connects the ancient text to the modern anxieties we all face, writes Christopher White
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April/May 2024, UCC in Focus | Opinion
My church is running out of money. What should we do?
Question Box columnist Christopher White weighs in on why it's important to have honest conversations about financial realities
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April/May 2024, UCC in Focus | Society
More United Church clergy are feeling targeted by congregational bullies
"This minister says he now expects to be bullied wherever he goes," writes Christopher White
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UCC in Focus | Church News
Clergy protest United Church’s decision to elevate designated lay ministers’ authority to the same level as ordained ministers
Ministry personnel are concerned the Church's decision will devalue ordained ministers' credentials
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December 2023, Spirituality | Opinion
How ancient concepts of leisure offer a new way forward for churches
Jeffrey Paul Crittenden's recent book, "Leisure Resurrected", is an "important reminder of the church's gift to the world," our reviewer writes
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UCC in Focus | Opinion
New book celebrates 100 years of the United Church but misses the mark on the denomination’s future challenges
Brian Arthur Brown's "The Untied Church of Canada: Unfettered for 2025 Celebrations" fails to address why church numbers are dropping
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January/February 2023, UCC in Focus | Opinion
How to cope with volunteer burnout at your church
Question Box columnist Christopher White advises a reader worried about the lack of energy in their congregation
