United Church leaders are eyeing the future of overseas missions by Mike Milne When the United Church was formed in 1925, it had 600 missionaries but by next summer, a single long-term overseas worker will
Christian Reformer on the moment he knew he had to get out by Anne Bokma John Suk talks about what led him to join such a different faith community from the one of his childhood.
Kathryn Anderson on being a crusader for human rights in Guatemala by Mike Milne She is at the forefront of efforts to persuade the United Church pension fund to divest its holdings in Goldcorp Inc., which
United Church members Jim and Eva Manly on campaigning for Palestinians by Pieta Woolley In 2012, Jim was an Israeli prison after joining 29 others on the Estelle, a sailing ship with a mission to run
United Church plan to restructure its courts hits snags on two coasts by Mike Milne United Church leaders in B.C. and the Maritimes reject a new plan to make the denomination leaner
Progressive Kansas City church calls itself the future of faith by Trisha Elliott Integral Christianity recasts the Trinity into Infinite, Intimate and Inner, relies on mysticism and song
Communitarians live in a quirky enclave of conscious castaways by Anne Bokma Members reject climbing the corporate ladder and unrestrained consumerism in favour of working collectively
Lois Wilson biography shows former UCC leader both frugal, generous by Janice L. Meighan She dressed so quaintly she was mistaken for a bag lady, both at Church House and at Parliament when she was a
The many faces of Jesus by Trisha Elliott Good shepherd. Revolutionary. Cherished friend. Messiah. The images we create of Christ tell as much about ourselves as they do about the
Pope Francis is shaking up the Vatican and earning rave reviews by Alicia von Stamwitz The new pontiff is a Jesuit, a champion of the marginalized and utterly uninterested in the trappings of office