Author Thomas King’s moment of truth by Julie McGonegal In his latest book, the celebrated Native author turns to non-fiction. Some of it is storytelling. The rest is history.
United Church survey unearths visions for the faith in 2025 by Samantha Rideout Respondents were asked what will the denomination look and feel like in 2025, in the face of vast cultural, financial shifts
Michael Dowd, itinerant apostle, lives in van, preaches everywhere by Ambury Stuart He says the main way God communicates with us today is not through ancient texts but scientific evidence, cross-cultural evidence and historic
United Church congregations in villages band together for worship by Mike Milne Rural pastoral charges in eastern Ontario are experimenting with a new way to keep small churches open and so far, results are
Three LGBTQ people explain what the United Church’s 1988 decision meant to them by Broadview Staff Twenty-five years ago, the United Church said yes to openly gay and lesbian ministers. Three people who were caught in the storm
Rwanda, healing from genocide, is now an African success story by Tim Johnson About 800,000 perished in 100 horrifying days in 1994, but a system of traditional restorative justice has helped bring the nation back
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, the first woman to have the job by Mardi Tindal She grew up in the United Church and found it again when her children were young, becoming solidly involved with her congregation
Losing the hooded grebe, part two by Alanna Mitchell A team of scientists races against time to prevent a small Argentine water bird from vanishing forever
Peru gold mine attracts protests, police violence, indignation by Roxana Olivera Four were shot at a protest last year and locals who demonstrate against the mines face threats, human rights abuses
Civil disobedience isn’t easy to rule out when the planet is at risk by Mardi Tindal Former Moderator Mardi Tindal is trying to discern how she relates to being arrested for the sake of the environment