The Drew Marshall Show put an ad in the Toronto Star recently, looking for a couple of people who don’t go to church to - well - go to church.
The campaign is called The Five Churches Experiment. The ad is here. 
Some of the applications here.
The two ‘winners’ get paid $100.00 per church service,  attend five different church services with [...]

The 38th General Synod of The Anglican Church of Canada is expecting about 400 delegates from the 30 dioceses across the country in Winnipeg next week. The seven day meeting will cover several church issues including the election of a new Primate. Finances will be a key concern, the ongoing residental school settlements and declining church attendence have depleted the [...]

The moderator of the United Church of Canada, Rev. David Giuliano, has been blogging about his his ongoing battle with cancer at wondercafe.ca, an online effort of the United Church. Giuliano heads a denomination of 6 hundred thousand Canadians. (requires registration)
His blog - The Valley of the Shadow was started in May.
Giuliano says he has enough respect [...]

Wow. Just. Wow.
36 year old Paul Potts is a salesman from Cardiff Wales.
This has over 1 million views on YouTube.
Love the faces.
You know when you are in the presence of passion and talent.

via: In the Agora
This little angel is Connie. Britain’s Got Talent!

ITV - Britain’s Got Talent
Paul Potts - MySpace

Ruth Graham, wife of US evangelist Billy Graham is in a coma and near death. 
The 87 year old celebrated her birthday Sunday with her family and slipped into the coma this morning.
The family announced this afternoon that Mr. Graham will be buried at the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Library.
In a statement released this afternoon, Billy Graham said [...]

Excellent.
Huh.
That is my second excellent today.:^) 
I am still mellow from celebrating my birthday with my twin this past weekend, I freely admit as a Canadian evangelical I am pleased to see this CRTC ruling. From where I sit, it is a hopeful outcome for Canadian religious broadcasting.
Romping around the CRTC site is not my idea of a good [...]

Excellent.
David Domke,  Mass Communications associate professor (University of Washington) is joining the blog Street Prophets. I discovered him a few years ago, I like how and what he communicates about public language and it’s imact on us.
His research and teaching interests focus on U.S. politics, journalism, and public opinion. He is the author of the [...]

The Perils of Do-It-Yourself CeWebrity at The Tyee looks at the up side and down side to social networking and the technology that makes it happen.
Jean Twenge, one of the researchers in the narcissism study and the author of Generation Me: Why Today’s Young Americans Are More Confident, Assertive, Entitled — and More Miserable Than [...]