Rev. Miriam Spies’ profound challenge to the church at General Council
'I worry we use people to show how diverse we are, but then ignore their struggles.'
For me, the landmark United Church vote on sexual orientation came at a high personal cost
"Justice was served at General Council. Yes. And harm was also done," says Rev. Don Collett.
Meet your 2018 moderator nominees
Later this month, General Council commissioners will choose the United Church’s next moderator. As of press time, 10 leadership hopefuls had been
The United Church still hasn’t confronted the racism within it
'Let us ensure that the people who sit at the table are there not as guests but as valued members of the
Why I got baptized at the age of 42
"I told myself that I didn’t need to go to church to believe in God. I found peace and the Holy Spirit
A fond farewell to presbyteries
They will likely be eliminated this year as the United Church restructures. Steven Chambers celebrates the end of an era.
#MeToo in the church
Our hope is that by giving voice to these #MeToo stories, a new conversation about sexual misconduct can begin.
This Ontario church will soon be a homeless shelter
And the congregation of Knox United couldn't be happier.
Restoring Canada’s oldest Methodist church won’t be cheap
Built in 1792, Old Hay Bay Church in Napanee, Ont., is over 225 years old and needs a bit of a facelift.
After 93 years, this could be the United Church’s last General Council
When the United Church meets in July, top priorities will be a streamlined governance structure and Indigenous ministries.
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