How lay-led leadership could save rural churches by Sara Jewell More and more, non-ordained or commissioned leaders are becoming just as vital as full-time clergy
A moment at church allowed me to let go and cry for my mother by Sara Jewell I didn't shed a tear when when she was diagnosed, or when we celebrated her 65th birthday two weeks before her surgery
‘Naked Pastor’ pokes fun at the sacred with his cartoons by Sara Jewell Cartoonist David Hayward calls himself “a graffiti artist on the walls of religion”
Gifts of food in moments of crisis help ease caregivers’ burdens by Sara Jewell Food “is one way we, as a community, express the care and compassion of Jesus for each other," says one ministry coordinator
After the N.S. shootings, we’ve also lost a way of life by Sara Jewell A local United church leader reflects on the horror that shook rural communities
This Holy Wednesday, consider a new symbol for our faith by Sara Jewell Jesus' life and ministry was about inviting people to the table
Celebrating 50 years of ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ by Sara Jewell I continue to view the gospel through the lens of this rock opera
Lower Sackville church starts free meals food truck by Sara Jewell The initiative targets youth and teens, who may not show up to church halls for a meal
My sister’s big, beautiful, boisterous family by Sara Jewell The writer’s younger sister and her husband have seven children. Four of the kids were adopted internationally. Four have special needs. It
Proposed ‘Faith Workers’ Bill of Rights’ cites church bullying and unfair discipline process Jul. 3, 2025