I have a theory that the church kitchen is the most contested domain in many congregations. If you want to understand the politics of a given church, start with the kitchen: who is in control, and ...

After I began writing about abuse within faith communities, a clergywoman I’ll call Stephanie Green reached out to me with her story. She was the associate pastor of a large congregational church in ...

And other responses to our March/April issue. Church Kitchens Get Chopped,” wrote Daniel Silliman in a news article for our March/April issue (p. 77). The architects he interviewed said that newly ...

Imagine a father calling his many children to sit with him in the kitchen. A few, when they hear his call, come and gather around. “But where are my other children?” he asks. Then they hear the voices ...

A church in the Scottish Borders is bucking the downward trend in congregation numbers by launching a major expansion and refurbishment programme - to cater for growing demand. Most days, Selkirk ...