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  • Shalom in the Not-Yet

    As I moved across the Narthex, I could see my office door. Inside was a chair I knew I could collapse in and a desk on which I could place all the music, binders, and odds and ends that had...
    March 25, 2024
  • What is Canada’s Plan for Refugee Claimants?

    In recent months, several headlines have pointed to the alarming number of refugee claimants struggling to secure housing in major Canadian cities, often leaving them relying on overburdened shelters...
    March 22, 2024
  • Justice Prayers - March 20, 2024

    Maybe this is what it means to be an Easter person - to see Christ and think, Gardener, not as a mistaken identity but a prophetic one. The seed in the ground, the body in the tomb - this is a picture...
    March 20, 2024
  • Prepare Our Hearts

    Prepare our hearts to be vessels of peace and understanding, granting us the wisdom to speak with humility and the courage to listen with empathy. ~ John Habibi The prayer above by John Habibi was...
    March 15, 2024
  • Justice Prayers - March 13, 2024

    “Worthy is the Lamb, who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and praise!” - Revelation 5:12 Haiti in Chaos Haiti is in a spiral of collapse as gang...
    March 13, 2024
  • Reduce, Reuse, Reimagine Plastic Jesus

    Everywhere we look in our culture you will find plastic. One place where you will not find plastic, however, is in the Bible. Plastics, first created in 1907, began global production in the 1950s...
    March 11, 2024
  • Touching the Untouchables

    While Jesus was in one of the towns, a man came along who was covered with leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he fell with his face to the ground and begged him, “Lord, if you are willing, you can make me...
    March 8, 2024
  • Justice Prayers - March 6, 2024

    I want to be a person who is not mired in inaction in the face of despair, but who works to realize Your vision for the world. Who participates in unleashing Your kingdom of peace and gentleness and...
    March 6, 2024
  • God Who Sees

    “You don’t know what it’s like to be single at 39.” Words I never expected to utter more than once in the last few weeks. I never want to sound bitter, much less be bitter. I aspire to be the person...
    March 1, 2024
  • Justice Prayers - February 28, 2024

    "Charity, a word that comprises love and justice, may well be the most sublime of all Christian virtues."- Diana Butler Bass 15 dead in Catholic church attack in Burkina Faso On Sunday, gunmen...
    February 28, 2024