UCC in Focus
The United Church of Canada is healthier than most people think: Brian Arthur Brown
The longtime minister and author of “Keys to the Kindom” is hopeful about the denomination's future
Religion
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Ethical Living
Why pastors should not be counselling their parishioners
The recent allegations against former Meeting House pastor Bruxy Cavey have caused some people to question pastors' role
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Ethical Living
Amid southern B.C.’s 2021 tragedies, many wondered: where is the church?
The general public condemned a perceived lack of action by area churches
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UCC in Focus
The United Church is changing its model of ministry — for better or for worse
Part-time clergy jobs are becoming the norm, and that has huge implications for the wider church
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Spirituality
After more than 30 years, this clergy abuse survivor is finally being heard
Deana Hills was sexually abused by her minister. Her case highlights how institutions have historically failed to handle cases like hers in a transparent or sensitive way.
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Spirituality
I opened my parents’ Bible and found it full of treasures
No one stores memories in Bibles anymore, but I never pick one up without looking for a morsel of someone's life
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Spirituality
Ukrainian clergy emphasize fighting over forgiveness of sin this Easter
A press conference in Lviv focused on the conquest of good over evil as the war rages on
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Spirituality
Why having a spiritual director is so important to me
Spiritual direction helps me grow in my understanding of myself and see myself the way God sees me
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Spirituality
One aimless night, I got a sneak peek at heaven
This awakening of my soul allowed for proof of God’s existence
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Spirituality
She was part of Saddam Hussein’s inner circle. Now she wants to help heal others.
Author and activist Zainab Salbi hopes that online resource FindCenter will offer access to the spiritual practices that helped her find peace
