Thoughts from a Canadian Vicar
If you happen to be a Saint and you happen to die or get killed in a Leap year on February 29th - I guess you only get celebrated every four years! Ok - Not really -- your date is moved to February 28th. Since this is a Leap year I thought it would be... Continue Reading →
My friend Joe sent my a great Sunday Opinion piece from the New York Times. - It's titled Gadsden Finds God. It is the story of what can happen when people put energy, effort, care, and love into the most vulnerable. It is story of small gains that lead to life changing gains. The piece... Continue Reading →
One of the great pleasures of TV this year has been the HBO Series True Detective. Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey were brilliant in this nine episode series. This story gave us two complex characters. Marty Hart and Rust Chole. It was hard to predict how this show would end. There were plenty of people... Continue Reading →
I am coming to see clearly a great importance of the concept of ‘realized eschatology’ – transformation of life and of [human relations] by Christ now (rather than eschatology focused on future cosmic events)... Realized eschatology is the heart of genuine Christian humanism and hence its tremendous importance for the Christian peace effort, for example. ... Continue Reading →
Lent allows us the opportunity to engage in an honest self-appraisal. We are afforded in Lent, both in time and space (through worship) to check in as it were with how we are doing in our quest to follow Jesus. Because we are assured of the love and embrace of a God who is just... Continue Reading →
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