I remain eternally (literally) grateful for the church and the Church that are home to me – I remain eternally grateful for the home that Jesus promises me. Continue reading
Do we ever really leave home? Can we have more than one home? Is home a place or a state of being? Continue reading
As the human institution representing the reality of God’s family, the church is called to provide a space/experience that becomes and remains for all, in their spiritual journey, a place to call home. Continue reading
Each student is different, but one common thread I notice is that students feel at home in Anglican churches because here they are free to wrestle with questions and with doubt. Their academic disciplines are welcomed into conversation with Christian thought, not opposed to it or threatened by it. Continue reading
I think it’s important for us to all have a spiritual ‘home’ where we can go to, where we can feel that complete acceptance and welcome. A place where the location and people and setting all bring us into closer communion with God. A place where we can simply be who God made us to be, where we can feel God’s love no matter what. A place where we can accept wholeheartedly that we are beloved children of God, where we are inspired to take action in the world because of that love and acceptance. Continue reading
May this New Year take us towards many beautiful new insights, giving us food and faith for the journey home. Continue reading
She looked at me and said, “It’s a soul song. Most Christmas carols in the malls and stores aren’t. They are all about ‘home’. I never noticed that before this year, but they are all sentimental about going home – and home isn’t always so great, and then the songs about it are depressing.” Continue reading
My dogs are not the brightest, but they’re (mostly) good dogs, and I love having them around. And so often they’re reminding me of some basic realities. Continue reading
If you’ve spent any length of time in the church, you’ve probably realized that what we do is unique… who better to talk to, then, about life in the Anglican Church of Canada than other Canadian Anglicans? Continue reading
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