Martin Luther King Jr. was right
Civil disobedience has been a powerful tool for activists through the decades, and can still be for Canadians looking to stand up
Rev. Miriam Spies’ profound challenge to the church at General Council
'I worry we use people to show how diverse we are, but then ignore their struggles.'
For me, the landmark United Church vote on sexual orientation came at a high personal cost
"Justice was served at General Council. Yes. And harm was also done," says Rev. Don Collett.
Meet your 2018 moderator nominees
Later this month, General Council commissioners will choose the United Church’s next moderator. As of press time, 10 leadership hopefuls had been
The United Church still hasn’t confronted the racism within it
'Let us ensure that the people who sit at the table are there not as guests but as valued members of the
Instead of retirement, two nurses battle Vancouver’s opioid crisis
At age 71 and 65 respectively, Evanna Brennan and Susan Giles embrace their unconventional work in the Downtown Eastside.
A fond farewell to presbyteries
They will likely be eliminated this year as the United Church restructures. Steven Chambers celebrates the end of an era.
I regret my 100 Huntley Street book
The evangelical history that Paul Knowles wrote 36 years ago haunts him to this day.
Alberta’s Sixties Scoop apology was just empty words
A Nehiyawak Iskwewak woman who was forcibly taken from her family as an infant reflects on what it felt like to hear
After 93 years, this could be the United Church’s last General Council
When the United Church meets in July, top priorities will be a streamlined governance structure and Indigenous ministries.
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