Cradling Humanity
The last week of January 2011 marked an important milestone in the global perspective of my life. This was when I departed Washington, D.C., with […]
The last week of January 2011 marked an important milestone in the global perspective of my life. This was when I departed Washington, D.C., with […]
“Who shall separate us from the love of Christ?” Romans 8:35 “I am going to do something in the service this morning I have never […]
Patrick Voo was previously an associate pastor at Trinity, Oro, Ont. Norm Grant held a similar position at Lakeshore St. Andrew’s, near Windsor, Ont. Together […]
As I contemplate our family trip to Christian Island today for a picnic at the Christian Island Lighthouse, I think back over the last eight […]
Early in his book, You Want Me to … WHAT?, Norm Grant tells the story of Mary Clarke, an otherwise happy and content woman, on […]
Do you ever think of yourself as an angel? Me neither. And my family, much as they love me, wouldn’t let such a perception last […]
Through partner organizations on the ground, the church’s aid department has been helping to provide food, shelter and other necessities to communities crippled by famine […]
As I’ve been working my way through the Gospel of Mark recently, I’ve been impressed by how Jesus confronts the disciples to step out and […]
It was disappearing like popcorn. In a split second there was nothing left but an empty box. People walked away happily. In another location, a […]
We’re not in Kansas anymore. We’ve all known that for a long time, of course. But presbyteries are constantly challenged to advance God’s work while, […]
My supervisor, Juan Carlos eases the truck down the steep road of loose sand and then guns it through the creek at the bottom. Now […]
Senior representatives of the global and United States evangelical community are urging people of all faiths to work together to bring peace and build up their communities on the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the United States 10 years ago. Last year, protests by extremists marred the commemoration of attacks and ignited international violence. This year, the controversy surrounds the inclusion of U.S. religious leaders in the 10th anniversary ceremonies.
I had lunch once with a very successful documentary filmmaker. We talked about the business side of making documentaries in Canada—there are a lot of […]
Peter was a big boned guy, at least that’s what you called him if you didn’t want your face smacked. Actually he was built like […]
Last Spring, more than 550 Presbyterian women from across the country and around the world gathered near Toronto to “Look in, Shout Out.” For four […]
The scene at the world’s largest refugee camp is “grim” but “not a place of despair” according to Presbyterian World Service and Development’s communications coordinator, […]
Women from every province and from 12 PCC – partner countries journeyed to Richmond Hill, Ont., in May for the National Presbyterian Women’s Gathering. Hosted […]
Stories and Celebrations at Inuvik TRC Event Two Hundred Kilometres north of the Arctic Circle, in the land of the midnight sun, Principal Clerk Stephen […]
Five women from Winnipeg Inner City Missions attended the Presbyterian Women’s Gathering. For me, Rev. Margaret Mullin/Thundering Eagle Woman, it was an honour to be […]
Man of interest Got demons? For 20 years, Bob Larson was the host of a very popular two-hour Christian radio program. Over the airwaves he […]