Futurist thinker Barbara Marx Hubbard explains conscious evolution by Karen Hilfman Millson Coming from an agnostic, Jewish background, Hubbard's life was guided by questions, and by the work of French Jesuit Pierre Teilhard de
United Church hospitals set to dwindle to just two, down from peak of 32 by Mike Milne The takeover of two United Church-run hospitals by a Vancouver-based health authority signals a likely end for a longtime mission to coastal
Religious symbols on display at work lead to soul searching in Quebec by Samantha Rideout Quebec's charter of values is a direct challenge to the place of faith in the public sphere, and is being passionately debated
Christmas pageant mishaps make fond memories, Larry Krotz finds by Larry Krotz At age nine, Larry Krotz and his friends were praying for a crisis during the festive program, something to feast on for
Diana Butler Bass on why mainline churches have disappointed people by Pieta Woolley Questions about belief and belonging and behaviour don’t go away, but people are longing for them to be addressed differently, the Virginia-based
United Church ministers debate faith, atheism — and the future by David Wilson Is the denomination big enough and flexible enough to employ all sorts of ministers, including those who don't accept that God exists?
Ministers lose their religion, but not all of them leave by Broadview Staff Broadview explores the issue of unbelief in three parts.
Residential schools foster traumatic legacy in child-protection numbers by Pieta Woolley Thousands of Indigenous children are caught up in the foster care system, a haunting echo of all those children taken to residential
United Church congregations are figuring out how to amalgamate, joyfully by Ken Gallinger It's not just a survival strategy to join memberships, but can also bring new energy, ideas and a fresh outlook to churches
United Church’s foundation is growing funds, receiving bequests by Mike Milne Income streams from multi-million-dollar endowments and investments help support church works, services and dreams