Wilderness Times is moving to every other Tuesday — starting tomorrow.
In our next issue, Bri-anne looks at recent comments from JD Vance about Pope Francis — and what happens when people in power don’t like being challenged on moral issues.
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The award-winning medical drama weaves religion into life-and-death episodes. Don’t miss the season 2 finale Thursday night.
“This is my body, broken for you.”
Easter has passed but the question remains
What does it mean to belong?
A Quebec program teaches ritual, leadership and connection for those seeking more than conventional faith.
In a time of suffering and division, Wilderness Times asks why Christians should distrust prayers that bless the nails — and what hope really looks like in a broken world.
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United Church moderator Carmen Lansdowne on why the hope of the Resurrection should spur us to envision a more just reality.
https://broadview.org/carmen-lansdowne-easter-message/
Aspiring teachers and prosecutors say Bill 21 makes them choose between their faith and their careers in public service.
With careful preparation, a Senegalese Canadian transforms hunger into spiritual insight and gratitude.
As Holy Week approaches, Rev. Bri-anne Swan reflects on the parallels between the temple in Jerusalem — which Jesus so famously disrupts — and how power is being used in Ontario.
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While the United Church has invested $10 million and overseen additional loans to help make housing projects happen, Kindred Works is tight-lipped about many of the details of its work (apart from information about its sustainability goals), making it difficult to evaluate how money is being used.
One professor sees Claude as a time-saving collaborator in her academic work. But its use doesn’t come without a cost.
“I do grieve that we’re so overworked that we have to resort to these kinds of moves if we want to be able to show up for our students as we want to be able to do,” she says.
“A museum like this becomes a beacon of awareness,” says Farouq Habib, group deputy general manager of the White Helmets.
Advocates say legislation passed under Premier Doug Ford's government has marginalized the unhoused and made nonprofits' work harder
The ‘obnoxious right-wing minority’ has captured the news but not the province’s heart, writes John Pentland
Girls as young as nine are being forced into marriage in Iraq. Women’s rights activists are risking everything to fight back.
To grow Kitchissippi United, one of its leaders rode the city bus and listened for African voices and conversations.
A mother-daughter road trip sparked a sacred writing practice rooted in memory, wisdom and God’s presence. #lentenpractice
Lent asks hard questions.
What needs overturning in our world — and in us?
After years of overcomplicating her faith practice, a minister discovers that relationships — with Christ and others — matter more than achievement.
