What’s bringing kids back to Sunday school in P.E.I.? by Kate Spencer No attendance rules. No obligation to worship. Just an open invitation on Facebook — and a welcoming community that's grown to 30
How churches can share the work of leadership by Ashely Crouch As congregations get smaller, Rev. Heather McCance sees an opportunity to return to a more collaborative model of ministry
A 48-storey answer to a small church’s big challenge by Jadine Ngan Rising housing costs and an aging heritage property have pushed one Toronto congregation toward an ambitious path forward
Church finds new energy by putting the people in charge by James Adair St. John's United in Kemptville, Ont., asked members what mattered most — and built its future around their answers
How preacher’s kid Ins Choi gave up the pulpit for the stage by Sherlyn Assam The Kim’s Convenience creator draws on faith and family in his new play
What if growth isn’t about getting bigger? by Ashely Crouch Rev. Cameron Fraser says congregations can look beyond membership numbers to the possibilities in their own communities
Yom Kippur, interrupted by Blake Lambert A shooting outside a Belleville synagogue tested the promise of a day meant for reflection
What small churches know by Julie McGonegal As congregations shrink, some are discovering that close community can thrive with fewer people
The Confession booth on wheels by Josiah Neufeld As a Mennonite professor tours rural Manitoba in a converted camper trailer, a small congregation becomes an unlikely home for people
The small church that went big online by Charlotte MacDonald Oasis United in Penticton, B.C., turned pandemic necessity into a thriving online ministry