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How to Teach Your Kids About Hunger

The article Eat (barely), Pray, Love can be found at Childview (World Vision). Click here to read the full article. "I decided that one way we could learn what it’s like to live with a food shortage—without having a riot on my ...

How to do Social Media Activism

The article Social media activism can be found in Childview (World Vision). Click here to read the full article. "The first time I saw Shawna Howson on YouTube I realized I was witnessing a new frontier in social activism. Howson is an ...

How to share stories of your travels

The article So, how was your trip? can be found at The United Church Observer. How to share your life-changing travel tales without boring your listeners. Click here to read the article. "I still remember with a pang when my generally easygoing ...

How to say Goodbye to a Sponsored Child

The article Saying Goodbye can be found at Childview (World Vision). Click here to read the full article. "I have a worn yellow file folder marked “Angel-Sponsored Child” that I keep in the top drawer of my cabinet, right behind 12 years of ...

How To Survive a Family Vacation

The article Vacation survival strategies can be found at The United Church Observer. Click here to read the article. "Almost every family vacation, if we were to be honest, has a not-going-as-planned moment, when our dreamy expectations crash head-on into hard reality. ...

How to Buy Second-Hand Clothing

The article Second-hand savvy can be found at The United Church Observer. Click here to read the article. "The day I found the purple T-shirt that said “Talk Nerdy to me” with an image of thick, sturdy glasses so like my own, ...

How to Make Christmas Bearable

The article Spirit of Christmas Present as featured Childview (World Vision). Click here to read the article. "One Christmas Eve I found myself a few tears shy of a full-blown sob, stuffing stockings for my three children at 1 a.m., wishing—as I ...

Going Missional

Going Missional (2010) by Karen Stiller and Willard Metzger. Conversations With 13 Canadian Churches Who Have Embraced Missional Life Going Missional tells the story of 13 diverse Canadian churches and their journey to become missional. With journalistic insight and candor, this unique ...

Bible Study Guide

Bible Study Guide: for the Power of Generosity This Bible Study Guide explores the power of generosity. Click here to view the ebook (pdf 280kb).

Guide for the Christian Perplexed

Guide for the Christian Perplexed (with an essay by Karen Stiller) Click here to purchase a copy.  

An Ageing Activist

This article was featured in The United Church Observer. Click here to read the full article. "A few years ago, Patricia Clarke of Toronto was vacationing in the south of France when she picked up her son’s copy of the Guardian Weekly, ...

Seven Innovations for a Better World

This article was featured in The United Church Observer. Click here to read the article. "Innovations are fresh, new, usually exciting and almost always entrepreneurial. Innovations are change for the better. They often start with someone asking the question, “What if?” Or ...

Karen Stiller's Newsyletter

Every now and then I write a short e-newsletter. I’d love to have you join.

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