Why do 10,000 people visit this tiny roadside chapel annually?
Barely big enough for six people, the Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., landmark is much more than a tourist attraction
The secret to this church’s comeback wasn’t in the pews
A free after-school program helped bring new life — and families — to a struggling Newfoundland congregation
I thought the church was in decline. Then 15 new members showed up.
A United Church minister discovers that small congregations offer something increasingly rare — belonging, purpose and spiritual connection
This church closed 20 years ago. Its story isn’t over.
In Moose Factory, Ont., residents are working to turn a historic Anglican building into a gathering place for worship
A synagogue and a church break bread
Against a backdrop of interfaith tension, a Winnipeg synagogue and United church build connections over worship and dinner
They thought nobody would shop. Now the thrift store helps keep their church afloat.
From welcoming newcomers to bringing neighbours together, the store has become an unexpected community hub
What’s bringing kids back to Sunday school in P.E.I.?
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
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
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
St. John's United in Kemptville, Ont., asked members what mattered most — and built its future around their answers
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