Orchestra brings joy to sanctuary of Parkdale United in Ottawa by Samantha Rideout Begun almost by accident in 1945, the orchestra is the only one affiliated with a United Church congregation, playing in services twice
Islam courses at Emmanuel College draw praise — and condemnation by Drew Halfnight A new Muslim studies program at the United Church's largest seminary pushes the envelope of theological education
Disability doesn’t have to mean exclusion at church, this author writes by Miriam Spies Miriam Spies, who lives with cerebral palsy, had to explain to her new congregation how to interact with her. She was only
United Church congregations in B.C.’s Fraser Presbytery eye the future by Mike Milne A consultant's report produced a wake-up call so stark it could be called a bucket of cold water in the face
United Church minister to MPP: Cheri DiNovo explains the journey by Ken Gallinger Seeing a family living in a parking lot convinced her that she had to use her voice in the provincial legislature
United Church buildings can face heritage designations, and headaches by Mike Milne The honour pays tribute to the churches' role in history, but can constrain their efforts to move into the future
United Church survey finds retired clergy struggle with finances by Mike Milne A York Presbytery survey found that 44 percent of church retirees had no Registered Retirement Savings Plans
United Church tries to figure out how to draw in the fence-sitters by Richard Wright Can the folks who show up for church only at Christmas and Easter be persuaded to become regulars?
United Church mandates education on racism, and ways to root it out by Mike Milne Ministers will have to take the training and to consider how white privilege creeps into life in the church and ministry
United Church must realize it can’t be everything to everybody by David Wilson Nora Sanders, the general secretary, says the church is in an exciting time