Canada Church

From its inception in the early 1900s, The United Church of Canada set out to become the national church of Canada. This book recounts and analyzes the history of the church of Canada’s largest Protestant denomination and its engagement with issues of social and private morality, evangelistic campaigns, and its response to the restructuring of religion in the 1960s.

A bold, heartfelt tale of life at Green Gables . . . before Anne: A marvelously entertaining and moving historical novel, set in rural Prince Edward Island in the nineteenth century, that imagines the young life of spinster Marilla Cuthbert, and the choices that will open her life to the...

United Nations Champion of the Earth, climate scientist, and evangelical Christian Katharine Hayhoe changes the debate on how we can save our future in this nationally bestselling “optimistic view on why collective action is still possible—and how it can be realized” (The New York Times)...

“Deftly written, gripping and informative. Empire of Wild is a rip-roaring read!”—Margaret Atwood, From Instagram “Empire of Wild is doing everything I love in a contemporary novel and more. It is tough, funny, beautiful, honest and propulsive—all the while telling a story that needs...

A unique view of Christian worship around the world (with free streaming video!) Get ready to travel the globe and experience the beauty of Christian worship like never before. From the Rising of the Sun takes you on an unforgettable journey, showcasing how believers from all corners of the...

A Queer Piece of Paper: From Mormon Girl to Rabbi’s Wife is a funny, honest, and deeply personal story about love, identity, and the long road to marriage equality. Born a fifth-generation Mormon in Provo, Utah, Kimberly Burnham grew up believing she would marry a man, take his last name, and follow the life path laid out for her. Instead, she fell in love with women, lived illegally in Canada, applied for a marriage license she knew would be denied, and once slept in a decoy bed that came with a black widow spider. Through sharp humor and heartfelt reflection, Burnham tells the story of ...

“A deliciously chilling gothic mystery with a smart and resourceful heroine . . . What more could fans of Jane Eyre and Rebecca want?” — Carol Goodman, two-time Mary Higgins Clark Award winner Two brides band together to unravel the secrets at the heart of a crumbling island manor in this...

Be Equipped to Prepare and Deliver Engaging, Biblical, and Effective Topical Sermons Sooner or later, every preacher will come upon a situation where they need to preach a topical sermon. Yet few are taught to preach topically. Even preachers who are gifted in expositing the Scriptures may...

Liberals love to hate Ted Cruz. The outspoken Texas Senator has a knack for getting under their skin. His quotable remarks - and even more, his principled stands on numerous national issues -- have made him a political lightning rod and the most googled man in Washington. There is a simple...

This book reveals the origins of GOD, Man and the universe, and the relationship between the three.

"Coffin delivers again with Mercy Lake - a tense, gritty thriller, elevated by very human characters struggling with shadows from the past. Couldn’t put it down!” - MCR Marshall, author of Delphi's Shadow. A body floating in a drum of solvent… A 30-year old unsolved double murder… And a missing journalist who wouldn't stop digging. Disgraced former detective, Orson Carver, must find the connection, or more will die... ...including himself. Carver’s story unfolds through a series of interviews with Elin Eklund, a forensic journalist with remarkable instincts. During the interviews ...

Are you eager to make a lasting impact on your community while fostering a stronger connection with your faith? Look no further than "Building Bridges of Faith: A Step-by-Step Guide to Engaging the Community Through Outreach Ministry." This insightful and empowering book is your ultimate companion in creating a meaningful and purposeful outreach ministry that bridges the gap between your faith community and the world around you. Unlock the Power of Outreach Ministry: "Building Bridges of Faith" is a comprehensive and practical guide that takes you on a transformative journey of ...

Florence Bell Ore tells her life story as she remembers it while growing up on the windswept prairies of Alberta, Canada during the dust bowl and the Great Depression. As the niece of an Anglican missionary to the Siksika Indians on the Blackfoot Reserve, Florence had to bridge three cultures: that of her English heritage, her Indian neighbors, and her Canadian school- mates in the town of Gleichen. A landscape of grass blowing under a dome of sky became the constant reality used by this Canadian child to forge her own identity. This memoir lets her share the journey with you.

Something about the boat, perhaps its name, and the posture of that boy caused me to defer my anxieties for the moment. It was so rare to see someone that age stationary, somber. I was more accustomed to a rowdy adolescent enthusiasm. This young man, I realized, was exceptional only because of...

-Winner of the 2022 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize (Romance) -Indigo Books Most Anticipated Rom-Com -Zoomer Magazine: Read and Recommended When a new teacher arrives in a tiny fishing village, she realizes the most important lessons are the ones she learns outside the classroom. It’s 1985. Rachel...