United Church meeting draws controversy over Middle East report by Mike Milne Report by General Council working group calls for an end to Israel's occupation and boycott of goods produced in occupied territories
Shane Claiborne, evangelical author, preaches peace, simplicity by Pieta Woolley The celebrity co-founder of the non-profit The Simple Way in Philadelphia says people are tired of militarism
Religion reporter Douglas Todd on how churches can be intellectual hubs by Pieta Woolley "You have to be able to justify on a rational basis why your theology makes sense ... and be able to spell
7 contemporary takes on the 7 deadly sins by Broadview Staff Greed, lust, envy, wrath, gluttony, pride, sloth: let our writers tempt you with their meditations on the seven notorious no-nos.
United Church is closing summer camps as attendance drops, repairs loom by Pieta Woolley Money from sales is being used to refurbish some camps and encourage new generations to find the joy and hope of summer
Northern Ireland centre for peace and reconciliation calls UCC minister by Martha Martin 'I was looking for an intentional Christian community that welcomed guests for an extended time and integrated them into the daily life
Margaret Atwood: How did Christianity come unglued from nature? by Margaret Atwood Imagine if humans could regain the knowledge that everything -- everything -- comes from the earth
Church needs to be a welcoming place for those with disabilities by Chelsea Temple Jones To be genuinely open, congregations need to treat people with intellectual disabilities as more than guests
Christmas Eve in Bethlehem brings insights into Middle East issues by Sherry Ann Chapman Writer Sherry Ann Chapman spent three months in East Jerusalem and the West Bank last year, learning first-hand what it means to
Rev. Bruce Sanguin brings an athlete’s intensity to his spiritual questing by David Wilson The United Church minister is busy reconciling traditional theological thinking with science and the universe's natural mysticism