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  • Building Harmony in Mali

    Harouna Issaka is the regional director for West Africa with World Renew and also works with Timothy Leadership training. In this episode Harouna speaks with us about how the Timothy Leadership...
    November 20, 2023
  • From Forced Relocation to Reconciliation

    In this episode we talk with Shannon Perez about what reconciliation looks like in light of her personal story and her First Nation's story. Shannon is the director of the Indigenous Family Centre (a...
    November 10, 2023
  • Letters from Friends

    Centennial Christian School in Terrace recently participated in the KAIROS Blanket Exercise. The BC First Peoples Grade 11/12 class wrote letters to their friends afterwards reflecting on their...
    November 3, 2023
  • “I Was Only A Child”

    Recently I settled my youngest son into a semester of study in New Mexico – near the Navajo Nation. It has been good to see him begin to be immersed once again into our culture, our foods, our...
    October 16, 2023
  • Don't Add Another Brick

    People are a little shocked when we tell them that we are “Missionaries” who don’t start any programs. As servants of Christ we come beside individuals and see what their dreams are for their...
    October 9, 2023
  • Columbus the Last Crusader

    Christopher Columbus, so brave and true, sailed the mighty ocean blue, in fourteen hundred and ninety-two, and found a land so bright and new! Or so the hagiography goes. Brian Walsh and Rick...
    October 6, 2023
  • A Ministry of Presence

    Throughout history people have gathered together to create. From Moses recruiting Bezalel, Oholiab and other gifted craftspeople to furnish the Tabernacle in Exodus 36, to Paul and the other tent...
    September 29, 2023
  • Diaconal Reconciliation and Peacemaking

    In this series on Deacons and Justice, we have looked at how structural injustice creates obstacles to creating communities of justice, and how deacons (and all Christians) work to affirm the dignity...
    August 25, 2023
  • Bones of Crows

    I recently went to see the film Bones of Crows with three other members of my Hearts Exchanged group. I made sure to put a stash of tissues in my purse - I expected to get quite emotional based on...
    July 10, 2023
  • Leaning in to the Struggle

    “When you hear strong emotions, especially anger, your natural tendency is to back away and perhaps cross your arms to protect yourself. If you want to help someone with their pain, I suggest leaning...
    July 7, 2023
  • When I was 11 years old…

    I prayed & I prayed Oh what I would trade For blonde hair & blue eyes. My innocent self thought maybe just maybe I wouldn’t have to carry this burden inside The pain of dark skin and Distinct features...
    June 19, 2023