Christians should stop using God to sanctify adoption
This adoptive mom writes that she's frustrated by the common evangelical Christian message that adoption is always the best outcome for a
‘I Kissed Dating Goodbye’ author tells publisher to stop printing it
"I regret any way that my ideas restricted you, hurt you, or gave you a less-than-biblical view of yourself," he said to
Small-business projects aim to prove ‘downtown is for everyone’
Instead of treating low-income people and others on the margins like a drain on local economies, some small businesses are making them
These Indigenous women say #MeToo
Three authors revisit the violence they’ve experienced and reclaim their own paths to healing.
Should we apologize for the hurt surrounding 1988 decision?
The groundbreaking United Church vote on gay and lesbian ministers has transformed the denomination in the years since, but there's still work
Marriage preparation classes should be mandatory
One happy recipient of such a course says they set a precedent for speaking openly about important issues in the future.
Hey, United Church — we could have talked about my disability
A moderator nominee says the majority of commissioners at General Council weren't comfortable enough to truly engage him.
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.
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.
The moment the Pope asked me to pray for him
A United Church minister on the impact of a simple gesture from a powerful man.
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