Romans 10:15
And how shall they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: “How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the Gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!”
At the Sacred Fire this morning, the Chief shared with us that moccasins are not slippers! They are for walking… so, on our Reconciliation Walk, Archbishop Fred took up the challenge:
As we gathered to walk I was grateful for our ecumenical partners present—and the intention of making these the first steps on our journey forward together… this is the right place. This is the right time.
About Riscylla Walsh Shaw
Riscylla Walsh Shaw, Christ Church Bolton – is passionate about the good news of Jesus, social justice and creating space for the voices of the marginalized peoples of our society. Active listener and witness for the Anglican Church at the seven national events of Canada's Truth & Reconciliation Commission on Indian Residential Schools unfolding over the past six years from coast to coast to coast.
Riscylla has Métis and settler heritage and was raised on a farm. Ordained for 14 years, she has engaged in rural, suburban, & urban parish ministries in the Diocese of Toronto, is active in the councils of the church and sits on the Primate's Commission for Discovery, Reconciliation & Justice.
In Bolton, Riscylla is working on innovative community ministry, expanding into new ways of engaging as church in our changing social context
