Actions and Results
Yes, I do confess…I do read other people’s mail…well, other people’s blogs and one by Matthew Ruttan quoted Jim Wallis’s story about someone saving people […]
Yes, I do confess…I do read other people’s mail…well, other people’s blogs and one by Matthew Ruttan quoted Jim Wallis’s story about someone saving people […]
I read a most interesting piece through an online journal the other day that cast a different light on the apostle Thomas, who is best […]
I always worried as a child that it wouldn’t be warm enough to wear socks to church on Easter Sunday and that my mum would […]
Admiral James Stockdale was a prisoner of war for eight years during Vietnam. After those eight long years, author Jim Collins asked him how he […]
It’s Easter. And if we’re being honest, we’ve all had experiences of doubt. But there are different degrees of doubt. For example, I doubt that […]
I hang my coat in the vestibule, shake hands with the church greeter and head to my usual pew. The cross has been draped with […]
“It is finished!” (John 19.30). Those were Jesus’ last words from the cross before he died. This is what we mark on Good Friday: not […]
This is my son. He has Autism. He is also a sweet, funny, delightful child who never ceases to amaze me. In honour of World […]
We will use this litany this Sunday at Kensington – written with the kids in mind! This is a great day; a beautiful day. […]
It is love that motivates our actions; that propels us to somehow help change the things we see as wrong or unjust.
She’s been at the market all day Tuesday and much of Wednesday morning, too. So many things were needed for the meal. And she wanted […]
The garbage at the condo goes into a large bin just a bit south of my unit. It is a short walk and one I don’t mind at all as long as our prairie winds aren’t blowing 50 clicks.
PALM SUNDAY by Roland De Vries hymn Time-pressed sedimentary, igneous, metamorphic rocks Burst with anticipation that, human voices stayed, Their moment of unlocked […]
“Easter is very important to me, it’s a second chance.” That’s what singer Reba McEntire says. We all know it’s significant. But how do a […]
Most of you reading this find that there is value – great value – in reading the Bible. It is, as the Psalmist put it, […]
…or at least that we were created to worship? Yesterday the internet broke when news broke that Zayn Malik left the band One Direction. Horror! How […]
It’s almost the end of March. The first day of spring has come and gone. It seems the sun is shining brighter, but the daily […]
A litany written for this Palm Sunday – with kids very much in mind! It will be led by a child at Kensington, in French. […]
This wasn’t how she had imagined it. She had imagined this day or a day like today. A day of arrival. A procession. Acclaim. He […]
I can’t recall the book or the story, but somewhere I read about a rather ugly tiny baby, who would certainly not have made received […]