Stranger at the Gate
Sharyn Hall
May 19, 2023
…small town, there was a Muslim community of a few hundred people. He worried about his daughter being in danger with Muslims so close, so he decided it was necessary…
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…small town, there was a Muslim community of a few hundred people. He worried about his daughter being in danger with Muslims so close, so he decided it was necessary…
…did. This July, while visiting my wife’s sister in a central Newfoundland-Labrador nursing home in Botwood, I noticed a fidget blanket on her bed. I enquired but nobody knew who…
…is a book called The New Parish: How Neighbourhood Churches are Transforming Mission, Discipleship and Community, by Paul Sparks, Tim Soerens, and Dwight Friesen. Here’s a sample of why they…
The Living Better on Less Program has expanded by offering two new programs to the community. The Living Better on Less for Seniors Program and Living Better for Less for…
…furthered God’s mission throughout the diocese and beyond, particularly through his support of candidates for ordination and his leadership with the Ontario Provincial Commission on Theological Education and on the…
…At its conclusion, the NationalIndigenous Bishop, Chris Harper, led us in a reflection based on the gospel of Mark. He explained the importance of community which is the common humanity…
…However, God did not leave Hagar. He heard her cry. When she searched for water in the desert God provided the well. Hagar lived with Ishmael as a free woman….
…the coming of the Saviour of the world. It was for this reason that the Magi, local kings and astrologers, followed the star in search of the infant Jesus, the…
…faith community and our society. While communication and education alone are not enough to address the dynamism of racism and social oppressions, I believe in the power of communication and…
…ROAD also offers community events, workshops and sober social outings. “Step by step, we are making the road to recovery more accessible.” For more information, you can visit www.roadyouthrecovery.com or…
Bishop Susan Bell is part of a new effort by faith leaders aimed at getting more people to roll up their sleeves and get vaccinated. “Putting others’ welfare ahead of…
…needs is a new Order.” He describes this Order as a community and movement of people [no matter what their background] to share a sacred vow to preserve Mother Earth…
…the parishes and communities of this diocese—and beyond! They are led by experienced, effective missional practitioners who aim to inspire and equip participants to lead vibrant communities of faith. Several…
…mission,” says Bishop Bell. Through all of this, we are excited to look at new ways of undertaking our work, new ways of collaborating as a ministry team, and new…
…this was, after all, an ancient and slave-based society. The New Testament may not be as absolute, but the few specific references to slavery are far from encouraging. What must…
…God … “thy whole body shall be full of light.” Two other great teaching moments come to mind: The Group Chant and The Free Dance. After being introduced to chant…
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