Meet your 2018 moderator nominees by Mike Milne Later this month, General Council commissioners will choose the United Church’s next moderator. As of press time, 10 leadership hopefuls had been
The rewards of letting go by Jocelyn Bell Editor Jocelyn Bell reflects on the upcoming changes for The United Church of Canada, the magazine and in her own life.
I spent almost 30 years in a Christian commune by Dave Canfield A writer and dad explores what it's like to start afresh after so many years in an enclosed community where he was
Instead of retirement, two nurses battle Vancouver’s opioid crisis by Roberta Staley At age 71 and 65 respectively, Evanna Brennan and Susan Giles embrace their unconventional work in the Downtown Eastside.
A fond farewell to presbyteries by Steven Chambers They will likely be eliminated this year as the United Church restructures. Steven Chambers celebrates the end of an era.
Palestinian activist informs the world through social media by Mugoli Samba Rana Nazzal talks about what protesting and reclaiming narratives is like in Palestine.
I regret my 100 Huntley Street book by Paul Knowles The evangelical history that Paul Knowles wrote 36 years ago haunts him to this day.
Alberta’s Sixties Scoop apology was just empty words by Freda Ballantyne A Nehiyawak Iskwewak woman who was forcibly taken from her family as an infant reflects on what it felt like to hear
Is the Bible true? by Jane Dawson There are many rewarding ways of thinking about the truths of the Bible.
After 93 years, this could be the United Church’s last General Council by Mike Milne When the United Church meets in July, top priorities will be a streamlined governance structure and Indigenous ministries.