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  • We Were Once Strangers Too

    I first started truly learning about the Syrian refugee crisis in November 2015, when I heard about children dying and boats capsizing and sentiments expressed in off-hand comments like "Why should we...
    March 23, 2018
  • The Gospel of Gentrification

    "God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them. God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and...
    March 19, 2018
  • Guests on this Land - Part 2

    This is a small story about what happens when we invite others to our table. In the fall of 2017, in the year of Canada 150 celebrations, the CRC's Canadian Aboriginal Ministry Committee invited...
    March 15, 2018
  • Guests on this Land - Part 1

    This is a small story about what happens when we invite others to our table. In the fall of 2017, in the year of Canada 150 celebrations, the CRC's Canadian Aboriginal Ministry Committee invited...
    March 12, 2018
  • Are You Letting Him Answer?

    “Open the eyes of my heart, Lord.” We pray earnestly and fervently that God will open the eyes of our hearts. We pray this because we want to be more like God—we want to reflect him truly. But do we...
    March 9, 2018
  • Beyond Budget Gimmicks—A Check-up on Canada’s Heart

    There’s a strange little Canadian tradition on budget day: the finance minister’s new shoes. No one seems to know where it comes from, but it’s become a gimmicky little tradition—a minister might wear...
    March 1, 2018
  • Justice and Consumption

    The Creation Care Preaching Challenge submissions are in! Thank you to everyone who participated for helping us to reflect on the Bible's teachings about creation care. This is a portion of a...
    February 26, 2018
  • Cosmic Hope for Creation

    The Creation Care Preaching Challenge submissions are in! Watch Do Justice this week and next to read more submissions. Thank you to everyone who participated for helping us to reflect on the Bible's...
    February 23, 2018
  • The Earth is the Lord’s: Restore It!

    The Creation Care Preaching Challenge submissions are in! Watch Do Justice this week to read more submissions. Thank you to everyone who participated for helping us to reflect on the Bible's teachings...
    February 19, 2018
  • For Lent, Let’s Give it up for the Earth

    As we enter the season of Lent, the period of 40 days that carries us to Easter, it is important to acknowledge the ways that we have turned away from God in our lives and remember the call to turn...
    February 16, 2018
  • Oh Say Can You See: A Spoken Word Response to MLK Day

    This spoken word poem was originally performed at Where Do We Go From Here? for Martin Luther King Day 2018. Scott: Where we are, dusk of a king, a shooting star. Come back with me to the funeral of...
    February 9, 2018