Faith
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Alzheimer’s may have stolen Reg Jewell's memories, but his loved ones are certain the Divine has not forgotten him
By Sara Jewell February 2009
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Neuroscience can tell us a lot about what happens in our brains when we experience God. But it still isn’t able to tell us why.
By Therese DesCamp January 2009
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Barack Obama brings outstanding speaking skills to the U.S. presidency. Those who study oratory hear the power of the pulpit in his cadence.
By Larry Krotz January 2009
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A New Brunswick congregation proves that a little creative thinking can lead to new energy and hope
By Sara Jewell January 2009
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Sixteen years ago, Gerald Martindale fell under the spell of the carillon. His passion still peals out over the country’s largest city.
By Jennifer McPhee December 2008
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Sometimes, the grace of Christmas is still revealed where you least expect it
By Laurelle Callaghan December 2008
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More than just bathrobes and broomstick donkeys, the
re-enactment of the Nativity stories help us reopen doors to Jesus
By Rt. Rev. David Giuliano December 2008
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A former Bank of Montreal chief economist and longtime United Church member discusses his economic views
By Kenneth Bagnell November 2008
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Jay Bakker spent years in the shadow of his televangelist parents, Jim and Tammy Faye. Now he's resurfaced with a new style of ministry for disillusioned Christians.
By Kevin Spurgaitis November 2008
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The Bible was once a tool for diminishing Aboriginal culture. Now new translations are seeking to redress an old wrong.
By Richard Wright November 2008
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By Observer Staff October 2008
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Bruce Cockburn’s musical career spans 40 years and 26 albums. But his quest for deeper meaning is lifelong.
By Kevin Spurgaitis October 2008