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Remembering La Loche, Adam Wood, five years later

Hope can be heard whispering through our sorrow, choked out as we groan in travail with all of creation.

by Brian Walsh

Exaggeration Incarnate: Advent Joy

Advent joy is the joy of the future reaching back to touch the present.

by Nate Wall

Advent gloom, Advent hope

Wherever Jesus went there would be no gloom for those in anguish because the light of the kingdom gave them hope.

by Brian Walsh

A Prayer, A Dream, A Sacred Space

This has been a place of profound meeting. A moment of knowing and being known. A place of memory making, storytelling, rooted in the deepest and widest story of all. A sacred space.

by Brian Walsh

The Trouble with the Third Slave

A reflection on Matthew 25:14-31 for St. Andrew’s Anglican Church in Trail, BC.

by Andrew Stephens-Rennie

Cohen, Democracy and Trump

Greed and hate will always still-birth democracy. Greed and hate will always sabotage justice, and leave us shipwrecked.

by Brian Walsh

Love’s Percussive Proclamation

I saw the Lord spitting on the altar, spray can in hand, scrawling verse after verse of invective poetry at a people, a nation, of ill-begotten gains...

by Andrew Stephens-Rennie

The Lent of Our Lives

I joked at the beginning of the pandemic, which was during the season of Lent, that this time was “the Lent of our lives.” A time to lament, to sit with death. We sense that new life will come, but not how or what it will look like. I didn’t know then how true it would be. 

by Anne Kessler

One Day I Walk: Pilgrimage and Finding our Way Home

The way home is by walking, attentive to sight, sound and smell, loving the path.

by Mark R. Gornik and Sarah Gerth van den Berg

The Geography of Faith

There is, I suggest, a geography of faith. Christian faith is neither generic nor homogenous. Faith is always particular to place and time.

by Brian Walsh

Anger, Tears and Resurrection

Anger, tears and resurrection. That’s what it is all about. Anything less is a cover up, and cheapens death in its sentimentality.

by Brian Walsh

On our Way … to New Beginnings

For most of us, Wine Before Breakfast was a coming home. But this was always “a sort of homecoming,” a homecoming on the way, never a settled and comfortable spirituality.

by Brian Walsh

Pacing the Cage and Good Endings

Rather than denying the darkness, or averting our gaze from the dark, we have embraced sorrow through lament, while we adjust our vision to see in the dark.

by Brian Walsh

Of Prophets, Priests and Poets: Reflections on the Calling of Campus Ministry

Reflections on more than 40 years of campus ministry.

by Brian Walsh

Before whiteness, there was breath

A reflection on John 20:19-23 by Andrew Stephens-Rennie When he had said this, Jesus breathed on them and said to them, ‘Receive the Holy Spirit.

by Andrew Stephens-Rennie

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