Don Hume was a minister nearing retirement. Then he tried crack cocaine.
At first, he used the drug about once a month. Then it was every few weeks. Then every few days. Before he
I’ve made 10,000 meals for my family over the years. Sometimes, I hated it
As Canadian families prepare to mark Thanksgiving, the writer reflects on the routine and ritual of breaking bread together
How non-believers find community
For the spiritual but not religious, gathering together as a community is still important
What we really mean when we say “spiritual”
40% of Canadians consider themselves spiritual but not religious. Is the meaning of the word becoming distorted?
A middle-aged mom samples ‘shrooms’ for the first time
‘Did I indeed have a mystical experience or was it just a mind-altering drug trip?’
11 immigrants putting down roots in Canada and the United Church
"Lima was a bit difficult. It’s a Catholic society; I was never out of the closet there."
26-year-old minister on what drew her to ministry
"Even in high school, I started thinking about ministry. At that time, I couldn’t see myself writing sermons every week."
10 books to help you understand ‘spiritual but not religious’
Some insightful guides to the ever-expanding SBNR community
This Canadian’s luggage offers a glimpse into the lives of Cubans today
You’ll find more than giveaway toiletries and hand-me-downs in the writer's luggage.
13 things I learned at witch camp
‘Howling at the moon seems like a reasonable option in a world gone mad’
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