Ron Klusmeier, fabled composer, is on his last tour of churches by Ken Gallinger He's been a pioneering force in contemporary church music for decades and is committed to writing songs that people can actually sing
Christianity can’t go back to what it was: Phyllis Tickle, author by Karen Hilfman Millson The faith is in the Great Emergence, a time of irreversible upheaval and great possibility, she says in her new book
Parker Palmer, bestselling author, on what’s wrong with churches by Alicia von Stamwitz The means of fixing them are right in front of our eyes, what he calls "secrets hidden in plain sight"
Palestine Christian, Nora Carmi, speaks in Canada for a just peace by Kasia Mychajlowycz On a speaking tour, she wants to tell Canadians what it's like in Palestine and Israel, in a push for change in
Mardi Tindal ends her term as UCC moderator humbled and grateful by Ken Gallinger She says ecological healing is our greatest spiritual and moral challenge, and it begins in compassion for the world
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
Author Kathleen Norris on the rich mystical tradition of Christianity by Alicia von Stamwitz Many people don't know of the desert fathers and mothers, but they're much more accessible than contemporary theologians, she says
Rich one-percenters make our society unstable, says Linda McQuaig by Mike Milne Extreme wealth held by the very few is a hallmark of societies that are vulnerable to financial collapse, says the Toronto-based author
Christian author Marcus Borg wants us to reclaim biblical language by Therese DesCamp The American theologian says religions are like languages; we have to employ the basic vocabulary, the central stories and words. If that
Environment activist Maude Barlow on what keeps her in the good fight by Frank Dabbs She gets her political wits from her parents and her spiritual sustenance from the people she works with and loves