December 2022, UCC in Focus
Maybe it’s time to take the Advent call to repentance seriously
A holiday message from the moderator of The United Church of Canada
Religion
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December 2022, 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
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Ethical Living, March 2023
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, June 2022
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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June 2022, 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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June 2022, 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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April/May 2022, 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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April/May 2022, Spirituality
One aimless night, I got a sneak peek at heaven
This awakening of my soul allowed for proof of God’s existence
