February 2017 “Pathways to Renewal”

February 2017 “Pathways to Renewal”

In this issue:

Volume 35 February 2017 Number 1

“Pathways to Renewal”

Editorial

Articles

1. What Secular Canada? – Jason Byassee

2. A Renewal Experience at Parkdale United Church with the Unbinding Series – Anthony D. Bailey

3. Showing Up: The Essential Practice of Pastoral Care – Catherine Faith McLean

4. The Kingdom of God is a Block Party – Adam Kilner

5. Renewal in a Time of Amalgamations and Downsizing: Mission Impossible? – Christine Jerrett

6. Tender, Tinder-Hearted, and Rural – Linda Yates

From the Heart

1. Surprised by Prayer – Connie den Bok

Profile

1. A Knight to Remember: Sir Robert Falconer, Champion of Canadian Church Union – Darin J. MacKinnon

Reviews

1. Myth and Gospel in the Fiction of John Updike by John McTavish – Harold Wells

2. The Crucifixion: Understanding the Death of Jesus Christ by Fleming Rutledge – David Zub

3. The Living God and the Fullness of Life by Jürgen Moltmann – Don Schweitzer

4. Hopeful Realism in Urban Ministry: Critical Explorations and Constructive Affirmations of Hoping Justice Prayerfully by Barry K. Morris – John Badertscher

5. LOONIE: Crazy Talk about Faith and Finances by John VanDuzer – Peter Wyatt