Last week, I did a new thing - I spent two days in silence and solitude, on a silent retreat. I'll confess that I did not undertake this entirely willingly. Though it's been suggested to me for years, and some of my colleagues rave about how great they are, silent retreats scare me silly. I'm an extroverted, chatty musician who really, really likes words. I wasn't convinced that I could handle two days, "just me and God." But, it's a requirement of my doctoral program, so off

Some thoughts about Pride, and how to respond as a liberal, progressive Christian when asked about the so-called "Clobber Texts" of the...

Way after the fact, a virtual Bible study video from before Easter, about Mary anointing Jesus at a dinner party Bethany.

... a virtual Bible study video about Luke 15:11-32, a family behaving really badly and then really well, and everything that happens...

Here's a video link to a virtual bible study on Jesus lamenting over Jerusalem: Virtual Bible Study Video filmed in Rio de Janeiro -...

The prospect of spending the summer away from my Mississauga home brought lots of excitement, and a few trepidations about things I would...

This week, like the rest of the country, my eyes were fixed on Jasper. Like so many, our family has travelled to Alberta twice and I...

What an incredible first full week in Yellowknife. I've spent time re-connecting with my Northern family and my Northern church family,...

Well, not the actual wilderness. But close? Kind of? Yesterday I arrived in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, where I'm going to spend...