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25 January, 2018
A quick church quiz for you

In the Jan/Feb Faith Today, we have a great article called “Would our neighbourhoods notice if we left? The Flourishing Congregations Institute probes what is working in Canadian Congregations.” The article, by Am...

24 January, 2018
Why not, Canada? Learning how to create disciple-making movements

My colleague Trevor Larsen (not his real name) has seen thousands of people come to Christ in a movement doubling every 18 months for the last 10 years – in a cultural environment more resistant to the gospel than pos...

22 January, 2018
Toll free line offered now in Canada to help with end of life decisions

In response to Canada’s increased social acceptance and legalization of assisted suicide, a new ministry has launched a crisis line to help support and guide people making tough decisions as they near death.

17 January, 2018
Vivre selon les Écritures quand la société est contre l'autorité

Que faisons-nous quand la plupart des gens, y compris beaucoup d'évangéliques, font confiance à leur propre cœur avant tout ?

14 January, 2018
Would our neighbourhoods notice if we left?

The Flourishing Congregations Institute probes what is working in Canadian congregations

09 January, 2018
Ten Commandments of a disability-friendly church

What do you need to be a disability-friendly church? Do you need a staff person assigned to a formal disability ministry? Do you need a large budget and a special curriculum? All of those things can be helpful, but...

08 January, 2018
Still reaching for reconciliation

A recent EFC-sponsored gathering of denominational representatives provokes reflection on Indigenous relations

02 January, 2018
Top blog posts of 2017 for Faith Today

Here are the blogs that interested you, moved you, irritated you (?) and caused you to share in 2017. Thanks for reading! We have much more great Christian journalism in store for you in 2018…

01 January, 2018
Journey of reconciliation

We can be better together. What are the first steps?

31 December, 2017
2017 Nov/Dec Table of Contents - Vol 35 No 6

The Mystery of the Incarnation. Why God becoming fresh is the paramount teaching of the Christian faith

21 December, 2017
Reconciliation resources

Are you looking for ways to work towards reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians? Here’s the start of a Faith Today list of resources, compiled in conjunction with our special package of reconci...

18 December, 2017
Taking time for the cheeseball

Yesterday I whipped up a cheeseball — for when else do you have a cheeseball but at Christmas? — and we invited our neighbours and a few friends over for an impromptu gathering. We sang Christmas carols, quite badly f...

12 December, 2017
Confessions of a tech addict

Before I had my own iPhone, I judged harshly those pathetic, addicted people who always had their phones on, and on them. Always scrolling, fingers dashing from one app to another, sometimes barely looking up. Ch...