I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, gardening is the biggest bang for your buck when it comes to creation care. With the whole world turning upside down because of COVID-19 many have become...
It is time for Canadians to know that First Nations people have held up their end of the treaties. Legal cases, demonstrations, justice advocacy and writing are all reminders and prompts for the...
In Canada, we tend to mark the beginning of good weather with the May long weekend. The long weekend usually sparks visions of opening cottages with extended family, seeing friends, or the first warm...
Have you ever been asked that weird ice-breaker question: if you could have a superpower what would it be? My answer would be super-weakness. Let me explain. I have always wondered why Superhero...
I have long found Celtic Christianity and prayer to be a source of sustenance. Its tradition of integrating worship and work, prayer and practice, neighbour love and ordinary labour always meets me...
While the Do Justice Prayers usually address specific issues, and developments around the world, this week we would like to address prayers for those who work in these fields. For those doing the hard...
Our Phone2Action partner launched #HearUsOut to help you send a personalized message to federal elected officials. It is now avaliable to Canadians. By selecting a topic within the action alert, you...
Like many around the globe, my ministry, my family, and I have had to make changes to our way of life in light of COVID-19. This spring, Restorations had been looking forward to completing the...
It all started with a science experiment and a group of chicks. I grabbed one chick and eyeballed it like I was a hungry hawk. When placed back in its box the chick played possum for about a minute...
Prayers To The One Who Makes Peace Take out all our hearts of stone and replace them with hearts of living, beating flesh. Transform us into instruments of your peace. For the O ngoing Conflict in...
I was recently invited to join an online prayer group of ministers and elders and was asked to offer a prayer of comfort during our time together in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Of course I...
This world is not perfect. It is not peace-full. It is not unbroken. It is not wholly good. This world witnesses hardship, oppression, death, injustice; and it walks on. Relentless. Unapologetic. It...
