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A school for how to love one another’: United Church’s new general secretary imagines a different future

Drawing on lessons from politics and ministry, Rev. Éric Hébert-Daly wants to move beyond decline and bridge cultural and linguistic divides

They thought nobody would shop. Now the thrift store helps keep their church afloat.

by Paniz Vedavarz

From welcoming newcomers to bringing neighbours together, the store has become an unexpected community hub

What’s bringing kids back to Sunday school in P.E.I.?

by Kate Spencer

No attendance rules. No obligation to worship. Just an open invitation on Facebook — and a welcoming community that's grown to 30

How churches can share the work of leadership

by Ashely Crouch

As congregations get smaller, Rev. Heather McCance sees an opportunity to return to a more collaborative model of ministry

A 48-storey answer to a small church’s big challenge

by Jadine Ngan

Rising housing costs and an aging heritage property have pushed one Toronto congregation toward an ambitious path forward

Church finds new energy by putting the people in charge

by James Adair

St. John's United in Kemptville, Ont., asked members what mattered most — and built its future around their answers

What if growth isn’t about getting bigger?

by Ashely Crouch

Rev. Cameron Fraser says congregations can look beyond membership numbers to the possibilities in their own communities

What small churches know

by Julie McGonegal

As congregations shrink, some are discovering that close community can thrive with fewer people

Historic Black landmark gets a second chance

by Sherlyn Assam

A conditional sale halted an effort to strip Beth Emanuel Church of its heritage status, giving supporters hope the London, Ont., site

Pumping new sounds out of old organs

by Ayesha Lye

An epic road trip across rural Newfoundland captures the music, echoes and atmosphere of historic churches

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A school for how to love one another’: United Church’s new general secretary imagines a different future

They thought nobody would shop. Now the thrift store helps keep their church afloat.

What’s bringing kids back to Sunday school in P.E.I.?

How churches can share the work of leadership

A 48-storey answer to a small church’s big challenge

Church finds new energy by putting the people in charge

What if growth isn’t about getting bigger?

What small churches know

Historic Black landmark gets a second chance

Pumping new sounds out of old organs

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