Meteor.startup(function () { Template[getTemplate('feeds')].helpers({ feeds: function(){ return Feeds.find({}, {sort: {url: 1}}); }, feedItem: function () { return getTemplate('feedItem'); } }); Template[getTemplate('feeds')].events({ 'click input[type=submit]': function(e){ e.preventDefault(); var url = $('#url').val(); Meteor.call('insertFeed', {url: url}, function(error, result) { if(error){ console.log(error); flashMessage(error.reason, "error"); clearSeenMessages(); }else{ $('#url').val(''); } }); } }); });