Vancouver Japanese United Church reveals plans for compensation
Some members of a former English-speaking congregation that once worshipped in the building were unhappy about stated plans for $500,000 the church
Retired minister reflects on living with dementia
For Rev. Dennis Landry, the condition has been difficult, but has also brought unexpected joys
Easter is about more than just new life and hope
Moderator Rt. Rev. Richard Bott on the many ways of understanding the resurrection
United Church theology book corrects view that denomination stands for nothing
But this writer wonders whether a church's theology lies in its doctrinal statements or its people
Lent saw me take on a challenging spiritual practice
For all its difficulties and occasional drudgery, sending greeting cards was rewarding and meaningful
Gretta Vosper settlement could redefine the United Church
The decision has divided members and forced questions about the denomination’s future.
The new name of ‘The Observer’ revealed!
This issue marks a historic moment for the magazine. It is the last one to be published under the name The United
‘The Observer’ will soon relaunch with a new name and design
Our magazine will be going through some changes, but we see blue skies ahead
This mid-week practice deepens my congregation’s faith
One minister wonders why the church can't be the place where people find ways to nurture their souls.
The United Church is going through some big changes
'There are important relationships to develop, and that can’t be done overnight.'
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