Reducing Negative Input (My News Blackout and Mirror Neurons)
We get bombarded every day. Every angle. I drove 10 minutes across town and saw (or heard) over 70 advertisements. Some not appropriate for kids—but […]
We get bombarded every day. Every angle. I drove 10 minutes across town and saw (or heard) over 70 advertisements. Some not appropriate for kids—but […]
As American media and lobbyists pointed northward to criticize proposed changes to the U.S. heath care system, the Canadian Council of Churches defended Canadian health […]
Presbyterian minister and singer-songwriter Rev. Glen Soderholm will join English author Adrian Plass for a Story and Song Canadian tour this fall. The two World […]
The church’s national development agency is projecting a shortfall of nearly half a million dollars in 2009, marking the first time in recent history that […]
Faced with opposition from Jewish groups and its own constituents, the United Church of Canada backed away from a national boycott of Israel at the […]
“I want to do what my dad did 17 years ago,” said 16-year-old Colin Mackay. “I want to get my medical license and go back […]
Kintail campers, old and new, joined together on Aug. 3 to say farewell to a lakeside chapel that has served the PCC-owned camp for 80 […]
A statement challenging the G8 to live up to its Millennium Development Goals through the creation of “shared security” was created at the 2009 Interfaith […]
WARC—The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Korea has told members of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches that churches should be motivated to engage […]
WARC—A letter written by a church leader in the early hours of July 31 called for prayers and support for Christian families under attack in […]
ENI—A group of Orthodox clergy in Greece led by three senior archbishops have published a manifesto pledging to resist all ecumenical ties with Roman Catholics […]
ENI—In an address to a European gathering of mainly Anglican, Orthodox and Protestant churches, the leader of the Romanian Orthodox Church warned against attempts to […]
ENI—Jennifer Gray took a decisive step when she recently got “de-baptised” in Ohio, considering herself “a weak Christian” whose baptism at age 11 came to […]
When Swiss Air flight 111 crashed offshore in 1998, killing 229 people, Nova Scotia’s faith communities got their first taste of a crisis situation. Rev. […]
Under the sponsorship of the Scott Mission, more than 600 children and youth from low-income families left the towers of Toronto for the great outdoors […]
Churches can be a powerful force when it comes to eradicating poverty in their community, said Stephen Allen, associate secretary of Justice Ministries. “But duplication […]
When a Vancouver newcomer wandered into Central Presbyterian last August and asked if he could play the organ, the congregation thought their prayers had been […]
Web guru and former Vine staff person Peter Johnson launched a modest filmmaking career in July when his short film The Only Possible Outcome played […]
The general secretary of the Canadian Council of Churches, Rev. Dr. Karen Hamilton, visited the Canadian Forces base in Kandahar in July, meeting with soldiers […]
When it comes to what’s wrong with the war in Afghanistan, Remmelt Hummelen isn’t exactly lost for words. A former national church staff person, he […]