This small note, so beautifully penned, is a profound illustration of what the community is all about. It is a faith-fuelled and spirit-filled expression of the care of one person to another. Continue reading
It happens around this same time every year. Several million students go back to school In North America alone, there are 10s of millions of children in elementary school. From the Sunday school basement to the university physics lab, we understand ourselves through our pursuit of learning. Continue reading
I pray for children who have now seen, through the accessible window of the internet, the sacrifice of one of their own . Children who look at this picture need to be able to talk about what they have seen. How can we start the discussion? Continue reading
The picture. Yes—“that” picture that started circulating yesterday of the 3 year old boy washed up on the beach in Turkey. One of God’s children without hope is too many and every refugee on this God given earth, is one of God’s children. Continue reading
There was a note left in the apple tree. The Name of God We Hear copy
Written in pencil, folded twice by 3… Continue reading
Open up the back door you will see,
Below the window to the sacristy… Continue reading
My son trundles up the stairs with the rest of the children from the Sunday school group holding in his hand… ummm… ahhh… what is that? Continue reading
Do horrific stories such as the death of John the Baptist mean that the Gospels are meant for adults only? How well can our children know trauma? How much should they know? Continue reading
How often do you think of your baptism? Is it just a rite you remember, or is it something you are continually called into? Continue reading
Somehow, there is joy. But there is also trauma here. We see it on the streets every day… in order for trauma to be understood, it must be passed through. Continue reading
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