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  • Justice Prayers - February 5, 2025

    “My Lord God, I have no idea where I am going. I do not see the road ahead of me. I cannot know for certain where it will end. Nor do I really know myself, and the fact that I think that I am...
    February 5, 2025
  • Paying Respect

    I “attended” two funerals this month: I followed President Jimmy Carter’s funeral service on TV, and a funeral for a two month old infant was held in our church the following week. Superficially, they...
    January 31, 2025
  • Justice Prayers - January 29, 2025

    “Faith is a footbridge that you don't know will hold you up over the chasm until you're forced to walk out onto it.” ― Nicholas Wolterstorff, Lament for a Son Congo Rwandan-backed rebel faction M23...
    January 29, 2025
  • A Tale of a Lost Bunny

    Recently, l headed to the mall to meet a friend and her delightful, always adorably pigtailed 3-year-old. The mall is enormous—the largest in Canada—so for ease of finding each other, we met at the...
    January 27, 2025
  • A Day with President and Mrs. Carter

    The National Religious Campaign Against Torture (NRCAT) was created in 2006 at a conference which it sponsored at Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey to enable the US religious...
    January 24, 2025
  • The Joys and Messiness of Intercultural Ministry

    Gary Timmermans shares about the CRCNA's multicultural cohort. These cohort brings together churches to share experiences, challenges, and successes in fostering intercultural ministry. Gary shares...
    January 22, 2025
  • Justice Prayers - January 22, 2025

    "Faith is taking the first step even when you can't see the whole staircase." - MLK Jr 90 Palestinian women, children freed from Israeli prisons: Hamas releases first three Israeli captives Ninety...
    January 22, 2025
  • My New Year’s Resolution? More Crying

    I am not usually one for New Year’s resolutions, but I thought I’d give it a try this year. My resolution? More tears. I’ll put the gym membership off for another year, keep the low-sugar recipes on...
    January 17, 2025
  • Justice Prayers - January 15, 2025

    When the song of the angels is stilled, When the star in the sky is gone, When the kings and princes are home, When the shepherds are back with their flock, The work of Christmas begins: To find the...
    January 15, 2025