United Church chooses seven principles to guide its justice work
The principles can be used immediately in church decision-making
United Church annual recall meeting attendees debate excluding the public and the media from General Council Executive meetings
Some attendees said they welcome working without media scrutiny, while others say they worry how this will impact people's trust and donations
How ancient concepts of leisure offer a new way forward for churches
Jeffrey Paul Crittenden's recent book, "Leisure Resurrected", is an "important reminder of the church's gift to the world," our reviewer writes
Award-winning documentary reveals how a biblical mistranslation fostered Christian homophobia
"This was a human error," says Sharon "Rocky" Roggio, director of 1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture
We used an AI chatbot to speak to ‘Jesus’ about the climate crisis, miracles and Christmas
"Both traditional prayer and digital prayer bring different but equally valuable benefits to the spiritual life," says AI Jesus
United Church of Canada’s General Council to vote on church leadership strategies at this annual meeting
The council is voting on policies to reflect global changes and respond to injustice
Online gambling is exploding in Canada. Where is the outcry?
Community organizations are struggling to mobilize as Canadians risk their savings
Malawi’s ‘faith healers’ are leading HIV-positive people to reject treatment
Some New Pentecostal church leaders are encouraging the sick to refuse medicine and turn to God
‘God loves queer people’: Canadian ministers show LGBTQ2S+ support in video
Faith leaders from multiple denominations are hoping to counter the narrative that all Christians support hate
How lay-led leadership could save rural churches
More and more, non-ordained or commissioned leaders are becoming just as vital as full-time clergy
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