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More Than a Thrift Store: How a Small-Town Alberta Church Found New Life in Basement Garage Sales

When the congregation at Grande Cache United Church in Alberta first started holding monthly garage sales in their basement more than a decade ago, expectations were modest. Nobody involved in…

Redefining the Corner Church: How St. Luke’s United in Sarnia is Surviving and Thriving Through Community Partnership

On a typical Saturday afternoon in early May, St. Luke’s United Church in Sarnia, Ont., presents a picture of constant motion. Parents, children, and volunteers weave fluidly between parked cars…

Redefining the Cornerstone: How a Sarnia Church Reimagined Its Space to Save Its Community and Itself

On a crisp Saturday afternoon in early May, St. Luke’s United Church in Sarnia, Ont., is a hive of purposeful activity. Parents, children, and community volunteers weave seamlessly between parked…

A Blueprint for Survival: How a Sarnia Church Transformed Its Space to Serve and Sustain

SARNIA, Ont. — On a bright Saturday afternoon in early May, St. Luke’s United Church is a whirlwind of purposeful motion. Parents, children, and volunteers dart between parked cars and…

Weekend Plans Spark Creative Purple Snack Debates Alongside a Curated Roundup of Culture, Lifestyle, and Reader Insights

As the weekend approaches, individuals and communities are gearing up for leisure activities, local sports events, and personal reflections, highlighted this week by a community rallying around the WNBA’s Valkyries…

How a Sarnia Congregation Transformed Its Space to Save Its Ministry and Serve Its Community

On a typical Saturday afternoon in early May, St. Luke’s United Church in Sarnia, Ont., is a vibrant hub of constant motion. Parents, children, and community volunteers weave gracefully between…

The Martini Renaissance: How America’s Favorite Ice-Cold Cocktail Sparked a Lifestyle Movement and High-End Merchandising Boom

Ah, a perfectly made martini. When in the right mood, is there truly anything better than its bracing crispness? Then there is the saline hit of the brine, should you…

Weekend Plans, Reader Q&As, and Fall Aesthetics: A Roundup of Cultural and Lifestyle Highlights

As the weekend approaches, individuals and communities are gearing up for local sports and leisure activities while catching up on a fresh wave of digital content, lifestyle discussions, and design…

How a Sarnia Church Reinvented Its Space to Save Its Ministry and Serve the Community

On a crisp Saturday afternoon in early May, St. Luke’s United Church in Sarnia, Ont., is a picture of vibrant community life. Parents, children, and volunteers dart between parked cars…

How a Small Sarnia Church Reinvented Its Space to Save Its Community Mission

On a bright Saturday afternoon in early May, St. Luke’s United Church in Sarnia, Ont., is a picture of continuous, bustling activity. Parents, children, and community volunteers weave seamlessly between…