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  • Radical Hospitality

    On a warm Sunday evening in downtown Thorold, a young couple and their two girls walked down the street. Suddenly, the smell of dinner caught their nose. They peeked inside the school door only to be...
    August 19, 2022
  • Justice Prayers - August 17, 2022

    "The spirit of prayer is for all times and occasions; it is a lamp that is to be always burning, a light to be ever shining: everything calls for it; everything is to be done in it and governed by it...
    August 17, 2022
  • The Porters Gate: Groaning/Singing with Creation

    Songs about the end of the world and stuff. [Actually] we have a great conversation about ways churches in North America can think about their relationship with creation in a new way through the music...
    August 16, 2022
  • The Gifts of Hearts Exchanged

    “That is the fundamental nature of gifts: they move and their value increases with their passage. The fields made a gift of berries to us and we made a gift of them to our father. The more something...
    August 15, 2022
  • Launch Justice with the Annual Day of Justice

    On August 21, 2022 the CRC celebrates its annual opportunity to reflect on justice and what it means for our lives. Designated by Synod 2017, this date will mark a fifth annual, denomination-wide, Day...
    August 12, 2022
  • Justice Prayers - August 10, 2022

    "My theme song is God’s love and justice, and I’m singing it right to you, God. I’m finding my way down the road of right living, but how long before you show up? I’m doing the very best I can, and I...
    August 10, 2022
  • “These Walls of Bitterness Must Be Broken”

    In 1995, Jonathan Maracle, a Mohawk from Tyendinaga Territory in Ontario, Canada, decided not to sing Amazing Grace at the Sacred Assembly in Ottawa, as he had been asked. What he didn’t know was that...
    August 10, 2022
  • Pro-Life for all Adopted Life: A Prayer

    Creator God, You are God over all the complexities of this universe. You know the ways the stars were organized, and the infinite nature of the galaxy. You are a God who knows how our bodies were...
    August 8, 2022
  • Justice Prayers - August 3, 2022

    Longing for shelter, many are homeless Longing for warmth, many are cold Make us Your building, sheltering others Walls made of living stone - Christ, Be Our Light (Bernadette Farrell) First Grain...
    August 3, 2022
  • Bless God, Bless Others - Cruciform Worship

    We welcome Dr. Kenny Wallace to the show. Kenny is an African American Choctaw Pawnee from the United States living in Canada. He teaches nationally and internationally about multi-ethnic worship with...
    August 3, 2022
  • A Better Way Than Climate Paralysis (Actually, 5 Ways)

    It’s summer in the U.S. and Canada. Besides the long days and fresh local food, summer is increasingly associated with “ danger season.” As in years past, stories of wildfires, heatwaves, and deaths...
    August 1, 2022