Silent Presence in the Face of Suffering
…my coming-to- be? Why is that kind of silence so hard to sustain (I have never been able to hold her depths of silence, yet)? This is a question that…
…my coming-to- be? Why is that kind of silence so hard to sustain (I have never been able to hold her depths of silence, yet)? This is a question that…
…jealousy? In this month’s Community Catechesis section, drawn from discussions at A Rocha Canada and St Margaret’s Anglican Church’s Be Not Afraid/Consider the Lillies conference, Deanna Zantigh responds to the…
“I’m only 19, but my mind is old, and when things get for real, my warm heart turns cold.” I heard these words at 1:00 a.m. on a Saturday night…
…the door will be opened to you.” (Matthew 6:33, 7:7) “Our sanctification does not depend upon changing our works, but in doing that for God’s sake which we commonly do…
…anxious family Three children, seven years, four and one A quiet knock, a breathless wait. The door is opened – a trembling family cowers. A wordless, deathly stillness – “I…
…the night in a public building while he was passing through, but that’s not the case any longer. “They’re all full by 7:00 [p.m.] now.” John doesn’t look for sympathy…
…“dark wood” of his past. In the midst of an advertising pitch to the all-American chocolate bar empire, Hershey’s, Draper finally confesses that his childhood was not the perfect Norman…
…7:30 p.m.: St. Margaret’s, Winnipeg December 13, 3:00 p.m.: St. John’s College December 20, 4:00 p.m.: St. Luke’s, Winnipeg December 20, 7:30 p.m.: St. Andrew’s, Winnipeg December 21 & 22,…
…Winnipeg on June 12! Steven completed his Master’s of Divinity and Tanis completed her MA in Theology. Tanis’ thesis on the Indigenous Anglican path to self-determination can be read here….
…of faith, which include: Kesh (hair), Kanga (comb), Karra (steel bracelet), Kachha (long underwear), and Kirpaan (small sword). These articles of faith are essential to the baptized Sikh. Each item…
…Religion.” This belief, coupled with his deep compassion for everyone he met, made him the “go-to” pastor for many people who were weren’t connected to a faith community but were…
…doctors and educators who founded hospitals, dental clinics, and universities, some as pastors who “walked the talk” when preaching and teaching the Christian message. In Chongqing, the #5 People’s Hospital…
…That courageous woman, returning to the now-empty tomb, found more than she could have hoped for. She turned around, and that moment of recognition (“Rabboni!”) turned her life around completely….
…Aragorn’s ministrations, Faramir opens his eyes, and says, “‘My lord, you called me. I come. What does the king command?’ ‘Walk no more in the shadows, but awake!’ said Aragorn….
…the liberating project of God and which commit acts of injustice against the weak, the poor, the widows and the orphans (Isaiah 10: 1- 2). Secondly, he denounces and highlights…
…complete and paid for. God has indeed blessed us through the spirit within St. Thomas, and the very generous support in the community and the wider Anglican Church. God’s building…
Photo: Raimond Klavins, https://unsplash.com/@raimondklavins Love. Respect. Courage. Honesty. Wisdom. Humility. Truth. All of these virtues were embodied by our Indigenous guests at a well-attended event held in mid-April at St….
Photo: Pierre Herman, https://unsplash.com/@lepipotron The Grow Hope program continues to flourish and grow in the diocese of Rupert’s Land. The Grow Hope project began several years ago and continues to…
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