An unexpected gift from a church-goer with schizophrenia
She didn’t look at me when she got up out of her pew in the back row of the church. But she
It’s time for equality for women in the United Church
'It’s a wonder that we continue to see male ministers as normative and attach shame to female ministers’ biology and sexuality.'
Christians need to take risks and ‘be the church’
It's time for congregations to think outside the box
Brody Hinz’s life taught us important lessons
Editor’s note: The following was edited from a piece submitted to Westminster United Church in Humboldt, Sask. The full version can be found here. This
Yes, a swan parade actually exists
For 28 years in Stratford, Ont., swans have paraded through the streets on the first weekend of April, waddling from their winter
How churches are saving themselves through real estate
Churches across the country are trading their valuable real estate for long-term funding. But success takes more than good intentions.
Saskatchewan and Indigenous churches split land income
The Saskatchewan and All Native Circle Conferences agree to split the proceeds of oil-rich land.
Drag queens help church raise money and awareness
The event, called “Take Me to Church,” after a popular song, was a fundraiser for LGBTQ youth in Saskatchewan.
The real reason church camps are doomed
It’s not a lack of faith that’s killing Christian overnight camps. The actual problem is much more pedestrian – and completely fixable.
United Church of Canada proposes new regional boundaries
The UCC has mapped out new regions based on geography, relationships, and culture
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