This church isn’t filling its pews. It’s filling its building
In Sarnia, Ont., St. Luke’s United has opened its doors to youth and community groups, serving its neighbours while sustaining the church
They thought nobody would shop. Now the thrift store helps keep their church afloat.
From welcoming newcomers to bringing neighbours together, the store has become an unexpected community hub
How churches can share the work of leadership
As congregations get smaller, Rev. Heather McCance sees an opportunity to return to a more collaborative model of ministry
When horses become therapists
A riding program outside Alliston, Ont., gives vulnerable teens a chance to build trust, regulate their emotions and regain confidence
A cab ride sparked Fort McPherson’s first food bank
A chance conversation led to a partnership between the Tetlit Gwich'in Council and a Muslim charity in this remote N.W.T. community.
Beyond the myth of the ‘Biblical Man’
The Montreal shooting should prompt Christians to rethink how faith shapes masculinity, vulnerability and belonging
How to be a good man today
As society embraces new and improved models of masculinity, some young men are adrift
In Winkler, pride finds a place in church
At this deeply religious town's first Pride event, queer Christians, allies and protesters navigate faith and belonging
This conversation never would have happened online
At a gathering on safe consumption sites, people with opposing views stayed in the room — and taught me something about empathy
How do we handle a difficult church council member?
Navigating conflict in volunteer leadership requires empathy and a willingness to address problems directly, says Rev. Mitchell Anderson
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September/October 2026 In this issue: What small churches offer the world; 5 leading thinkers on new models of ministry; Practical tools for adapting to change |
