September 2023 Issue
“Stewarding God’s Gifts for Mission” is the theme for the 149th Synod of the Diocese of Niagara, aptly chosen by …
For whenever I am weak, then I am strong. (2 Corinthians 12:10) I was recently asked how I deal with …
“There’s a lot to love about our Church and the experience of gathering Christian Anglicans from across the country to …
The major highlight happened on the last night of business when the Anglican Council of Indigenous People (ACIP) presented a …
I am deeply grateful for the trust this wonderful diocese placed in those of us elected as delegates to General …
Consider Synod as a blind delegate—a 670 page convening circular, countless handouts, complex motions and amendments on the screen, faces …
The highlight of Assembly/General Synod 2023 for me was threefold, two of them being intertwined—the human interactions and the three …
In the 1991 film “City Slickers,” a crusty old cowboy named Curly supervises three New York city dwellers as they …
This past Spring, as part of our 55th Anniversary celebrations, the Ecumenical CampusMinistry at the University of Guelph gathered students …
I have a small yard in the front of my house under a huge maple tree. The shade impedes the …
This year is the 60th anniversary of the death of C. S. Lewis, author of the Narnia stories, Miracles, Till …
If you were to walk into my kitchen on any given day, you would likely find a jigsaw puzzle in …
Sometimes young people heading for ministry ask my advice. Some of what I say is obvious, but there is one …
September always brings the memory of 9/11, an event more than 20 years ago that raised fears for the future …
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Unburdening Bitterness
These days we have a myriad of streaming services, but a long time ago, in Ancient Greece, people had epic …