Speaking Up When it Matters Most
When I was in college, there were two things you were not allowed to discuss at a formal meal before dessert: politics and religion. Well, […]
When I was in college, there were two things you were not allowed to discuss at a formal meal before dessert: politics and religion. Well, […]
“Rick Horst emerges from a shepherd’s cave in Beit Sahour, near Bethlehem.” General Assembly doesn’t usually choose the destination for its Moderator’s international visit. But […]
“Known to locals as "the pink church", St Andrews Presbyterian in Hamilton, Bermuda is a charge within the Presbyterian Church in Canada and is a […]
January 15 – Second Sunday after Epiphany 1 Samuel 3:1-10 (11-20) Samuel watches old Eli’s every move. Samuel was just a toddler when he went […]
Just so you know, this is no theological paper! It’s more of a reflection on ministry. In his letter to the Ephesians (4:1 – 16), […]
WOW! What a weekend! For four days I was immersed in the presence of God, as He blessed me with Spirit – led teaching and […]
It was a meeting with the Holy Spirit. The Eldership Unleashed conference was just that, for all of us. It revealed to me why I […]
On the fourth Sunday in Advent, members of the congregation of East Lake Ainslie Presbyterian watched their church burn to the ground. Firefighters were called […]
Knick-Knacks What could be better than giving a little Santa Claus statue to your loved ones this Christmas? Ok, so maybe a baby Jesus statue […]
This will be my 40th Christmas in Canada. Our first was spent in the Leaside home of friends from Lahore. It was a modest celebration, […]
Peyton Drynan, Age 9 – St Andrews Streetsville The words kept echoing through my mind. I had no peace and no rest. Strangely and goadingly, […]
Deana Weyman-St Andrews King City Ont, Matthew 2-13 The Magnificat during Advent is soul – stirring, indeed. Every time I hear the reading or sing […]
“Put away from you all bitterness and wrath and anger and wrangling and slander, together with all malice, and be kind to one another, tenderhearted, […]
Judy Mallory-Warkworth Ont Somewhere in their middle decades, most people experience a time of radical re – evaluation of their lives, which often leads to […]
Wendy Froats-St Matthews Ingleside When I was little, Mum made an Advent calendar—a quilted thing of brightly printed cotton with a picture of big – […]
Donald MacLaren-St James Truro NS The 16th – century Reformers—Luther, Calvin, Zwingli, Knox and others—were derisively nicknamed, “the Sola – ists.” They distilled the essence […]
[/caption] Lynne Hill – St Andrews, Bolsover, Ont. Linda looked out the window and smiled. “I guess I’ve kept ‘em waiting long enough. Addy and […]
A book cataloguing a decade of international medical – scientific achievement and a magazine article challenging the tenets of the Occupy Wall Street protest are […]
Soldiers from the Princess Patricia Canadian Light Infantry carry First World War soldier, Pte. Alexander Johnston to his burial in France. Sgt. William MacDougall, a […]
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