Opinion
Observations
Antipathy toward clergy runs pretty deep in a post-religious society
By David Wilson February 2012
Column
A Hindu practice, a Christian awakening
By Leslie Sinclair January 2012
Column
What does it mean that Jesus saves
By Ross Lockhart January 2012
Opinion
The reason evangelical churches grow while mainline denominations decline is . . .
By Brian Platt January 2012
Observations
Denominational magazines must move forward or fall behind
By David Wilson January 2012
Blog Entry
Hailed as a ‘breakthrough’ the new agreement fails to deliver a real solution to climate change
By Alanna Mitchell December 2011
Everyday Ethics
You’re an IT specialist working under strict confidentiality rules. During routine spam maintenance, you stumble upon an e-mail that suggests your company is in secret merger talks and hints that unspecified supervisory jobs will be eliminated. Your supervisor and longtime mentor is about to begin a major home renovation. Do you tell her?
By Kevin Little and Lee Simpson December 2011
Observations
Something ordinary often means much more during the holidays
By David Wilson December 2011
Column
End-of-life choices
By Patricia Clarke December 2011
Column
Was God ever born?
By John McTavish December 2011
Column
When to 'Fa-la-la'
By Michael Webster December 2011
Column
Are we relevant?
By November 2011
Everyday Ethics
Every year on Remembrance Sunday, the church where you minister holds a ceremony to honour the congregation’s veterans and to remember their fallen comrades. The congregation’s peace committee complains that the practice glorifies war and promotes nationalism. They’ve asked you to put a stop to it. How do you handle this?
By Connie denBok and Orville James November 2011
Column
Baffled by gizmos
By Larry Krotz November 2011
Column
Does God test us?
By Wayne Hilliker November 2011
Observations
Torontonians are feeling a little unsure of themselves right now, but their big city is much greater than the sum of its annoyances
By David Wilson November 2011
Column
Does God need to be thanked?
By James Christie October 2011
Column
Words to brand by
By Christopher White October 2011
Observations
Today, our children have to work — and borrow — to keep pace with our standard of living
By David Wilson October 2011
Column
God and Google
By Kelly Salter September 2011
Everyday Ethics
Your 30-something son works a stable job in insurance. Ecstatic, he calls up to announce he’s quit work to pursue his new-found dream of becoming a musical theatre actor. You fear his stage talents are mediocre at best and worry this foray into theatre will leave him broke and directionless.
By Kevin Little and Lee Simpson September 2011
Column
Does Christian faith make believers happier?
By Orville James September 2011
Column
Loosen up a little
By Brian Platt September 2011
Observations
Our views on taxation say much about the values that underpin society
By David Wilson September 2011
Column
Does God evolve?
By Bruce Sanguin July 2011
Column
Our church needs healthy leaders
By Mardi Tindal July 2011
Observations
The church's national office should be an expression of who we are
By David Wilson July 2011
Everyday Ethics
You are a minister. A parishioner who suffers from physical ailments and depression comes to you with joyous news about how a local faith healer has miraculously cured some of her symptoms. You have deep suspicions about the faith healer and fear the parishioner’s long-term well-being is at risk. What do you do?
By Bob Giuliano and Connie denBok July 2011
Column
Save the Memorial Library at Mount Allison University
By Eugenia Coates June 2011
Column
Would Jesus approve of inclusive language?
By Janet Silman June 2011