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  • Reforestation and the Spirit of Reciprocity

    My journey began in the Fall of 2023. My husband and I own a vacant 4.8 acre lot between our house and our daughter’s house. We had made the decision to not sell it as long as we didn’t need the money...
    July 14, 2025
  • What's In A Name?

    Have you ever been called by the wrong name? My younger brother Morgan and I are often mistaken for each other and called the other’s name. My internal voice says, “Can’t you see that I am handsomer...
    June 20, 2025
  • Working on Reconciliation at Meadowlands CRC

    In 2020 Meadowland Fellowship CRC, located in Ancaster, Ontario, started the Hearts Exchanged journey. Our journey has been enlightening as it helps us advocate for justice in places where justice has...
    April 7, 2025
  • Dignity: where did it go?

    Bob Dylan wrote a song called “Dignity” on his album Bob Dylan’s Greatest Hits, Volume 3 in 1994. This song chronicles the author in his search for dignity, asking various characters if they have seen...
    March 31, 2025
  • It has been life giving

    I have participated in Hearts Exchanged three times, once as a facilitator. Each journey has brought new ideas and insights to my own learning and healing. It has been especially meaningful to me as...
    March 10, 2025
  • Justice Prayers - March 5, 2025

    With the ashes, we tell the truth of our sin and mortality. With the oil, we tell the truth of our belovedness. With the sign of the cross, we tell the truth of Christ, the one who makes it possible...
    March 5, 2025
  • Let’s talk about truth

    As a Christian, the topic of truth excites me. After all, my saviour and personal friend Jesus is the way, the truth and the life. As I grow closer to him I’d like to think he gets equally as excited...
    February 28, 2025
  • Justice Prayers - December 4, 2024

    “With that we face the shocking reality. Jesus stands at the door and knocks. He asks for help in the form of a beggar, a down-and-out, a man in ragged clothes, someone who is sick, even a criminal in...
    December 4, 2024
  • Justice Prayers - November 6, 2024

    Gentle shepherd come and lead us For we need You to help us find our way In the day when our ears are bombarded by beckoning voices And our world is polluted with sound Lord, let us hear you - Gentle...
    November 6, 2024