How lay-led leadership could save rural churches by Sara Jewell More and more, non-ordained or commissioned leaders are becoming just as vital as full-time clergy
Brighouse United to disband amid lawsuit, stalled redevelopment by Will Pearson The Richmond, B.C. church property was recently sold to a private developer for about $15 million
How Canadian churches are helping their communities cope with the wildfires by Charlotte Alden One congregation is part of an effort to provide food to community members, while others are just trying to stay ahead of
West Hill United grows online amid lingering Gretta Vosper tensions by Wanda Stride While in-person attendance among the atheist minister’s congregation shrinks, virtual membership increases
United Church ends 125-year-old co-workers in mission program in South Korea by Mark Ramzy "A lot of stories are going to be lost," says one of the last overseas workers
Wood Lake to cease publishing books and curricula by Meredith Poirier The Christian publisher will print its final book this year after more than 40 years
United Church moderator responds to criticism over closing GCE meetings to media, public by Emma Prestwich Carmen Lansdowne says there’s "more to be gained" by closing the gatherings
United Church’s General Council Executive closes doors to media by Mike Milne Describing itself as a “board,” the governing body is excluding journalists for the first time in decades
United Church named as defendant in child sex abuse case by Roberta Staley The plaintiff's lawyer says the key defendant volunteered at a church camp to ”gain access to victims“
The United Church has an ambitious plan to grow its membership by Julie McGonegal The denomination is aiming to create 100 new churches and other faith communities