Lockdown Learning: A Paradigm Shift?
Like most churches, most post-secondary institutions (like the university I teach at) suddenly shifted to online formats when we entered the pandemic. Nearly a year later, it seems that online teaching and preaching will not be changing soon. We are all coming to grips with the real possibility that the
A Child of Creator: The Value of Knowing & Being
It is timely that I am writing about children and knowing, while also finishing up the final preparations for the upcoming Children’s Programming Learning Circle at the Sandy-Saulteaux Spiritual Centre. Lately, I’ve been thinking about Indigenous children and young people. My life and work are invested in my own healing,
Bishop Geoff’s Video Message for Ash Wednesday
Watch Bishop Geoff’s video message to the disciples of Rupert’s Land for Ash Wednesday.
Lent and Easter in Rupert’s Land 2022
Lenten & Easter Services: All Saints Wednesday, April 13 at 7 p.m. – Music and Prayer on the Seven Last WordsA joint presentation by All Saints and st bens of a video recording by the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra of a powerful work for cello, button accordion and orchestra expressing the
“A Breath of Fresh Air:” Celebrating the Reverend Canon Donna Joy’s Thirty Years of Ministry
Long-time member of St. Peter’s, Betty Currie, remembers the first time she met Donna Joy. It was in the fall of 1988 when she was first introduced as the student minister at her parish. Young and energetic, full of new ideas, she was, in Currie’s words, “a breath of fresh air.” The Reverend Canon Donna Joy will be
February 2021 Magazine
February’s issue of RLN is a love letter to learning. We’ve gathered perspectives on Wisdom & Youth, and what it means to be a “life-long learner.” Jane Barter, in her tribute to the rector at St. Peter’s, reflects on the wisdom and life of the Reverend Canon Donna Joy; Susie McPherson Derendy offers a
All Saints’ Hiring Church Administrator
The parish of All Saints’, Winnipeg, is hiring a full-time Church Administrator. Position Description Reporting directly to the Rector, the Church Administrator provides supports to Honorary Assistants, our four Wardens (lay leaders), the Music Minister, the Treasurer, the Property Committee Chair and other committee chairs and ministry coordinators. Responsibilities: Handles
Dr. June James announced one of Manitoba’s Women Trailblazers
WINNIPEG – January 28, 2021 – The Nellie McClung Foundation, in partnership with the Winnipeg Free Press announced on the 105th anniversary of most Manitoba women being the first in Canada to receive the right to vote, the recipients of the 150 Manitoba Women Trailblazer awards. Dr. June M. James,
The Radical Church
I am wondering these days about what a radical Anglican Church looks like. The 21st century has had many hard lessons for us about the meaning of being a Christian, and the nature of truly unconditional love. In every change movement, there has to be a moment when critical mass
