What small churches know
As congregations shrink, some are discovering that close community can thrive with fewer people
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The small church that went big online
Oasis United in Penticton, B.C., turned pandemic necessity into a thriving online ministry
What if small is enough?
Our Editor’s Letter explores a different way of thinking about congregational life
When the end of life feels like a beginning
A hospice encounter raises questions medicine can’t answer
A feral faith
Maria Giesbrecht’s debut poetry collection explores the aftermath of leaving a conservative Mennonite upbringing
Keeping the church bells ringing
One family business is helping aging churches preserve a centuries-old tradition
Five faith leaders, five unexpected passions
An artist, cyclist, powerlifter, trail builder and embroiderer reveal how personal passions sustain them through the demands of spiritual leadership
The long shadow of indentured servitude
In "Go-Between Girl," Andrea Gunraj traces her family’s migration from India to Guyana and asks how colonial labour exploitation still echoes today
What happened to religion on the CBC?
As dedicated programming disappeared over decades, debate has grown over whether Canada's public broadcaster still reflects the country's spiritual diversity
My 16-year-old wants to become an influencer. How should I respond?
As parental concern meets a teenager's online ambitions, our Moral Compass columnist offers perspective
