ARTICLES

Helping ex-offenders reintegrate

by Ted Mercer and 
Joan MacNeil “Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.” (Ephesians 4:32) Reintegrating ex-offenders

Martha

Martha Luke 10:38-42 This story, only in Luke, is told in a few puzzling and powerful verses. The sibling rivalry between Mary and Martha intrigues

Parishes recommend exciting ministry possibilities

“We’re excited to report that all 11 participating St. Catharines area congregations have signified their commitment to new shared ministries, renewed faith formation, joint community

The deacon stole – a labour of love

by Christyn Perkons Janice’s stole is a labour of love, worked on by many of the people who have walked with her in her faith

The Widow and the Unjust Judge

The Widow and the Unjust Judge Luke 18:1-8 A Modern Conversation Around the world, almost 3 million women and allies marched on January 21, 2017.

Celebrating Canada’s 150th Anniversary

Part of Canada’s history is our church’s story. Tell us yours, in 300 words or less. A story about … Yourself, your parish or your

Deborah

Deborah Genesis 35:1-8 Being a maternal/child nurse at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, my selection of a woman in the Bible would be Deborah No. 1,

Pharisee’s house

Pharisee’s house Luke 7:36-50 The woman recognized the Pharisee’s house as she turned the corner—she had never been welcome there. She tucked her hand firmly

Celebration and sadness mark final service

by Bill Mous “This church building has been a home, a refuge and a place filled with great joy in the midst of countless celebrations,”

Chinese New Year

by  Joseph Asselin St Cuthbert’s in Oakville recently celebrated the Chinese (Lunar) New Year with special prayers and blessings followed by a time of fellowship with dumplings.

Community Meals – St Cuthbert’s Oakville

by Joseph Asselin In partnership with Kerr Street Mission (KSM) in Oakville, members of St. Cuthbert’s, together with friends and supporters, cook and host Thursday

Community Meals – All Saints Erin

by Chuck Williamson No Sermon, no charge. All you need is an appetite! Our community dinner is six years old. We’d like to say we

A day to remember in another Hamilton

by Michael Burslem It was my good fortune to be in another Hamilton for the centenary celebrations for the Waikato Cathedral Church of St. Peter.

Growing a green church

by Hollis Hiscock Caring for creation is an important part of who we are as a faith community, wrote Sue Carson, Chair of Greening Niagara,