Preparing good soil for a bountiful harvest

As for what was sown on good soil, this is the one who hears the word and understands it. He indeed bears fruit and yields, in one...

How to decolonize a government?

By Caroline N. Sharp You may or may not have read in the news that a Guatemalan firm has reached out to Canada in support of First...

Simcoe celebrates

On Sunday, September 24, the parishioners of Trinity Simcoe gathered together with Bishop Todd to mark their 175th anniversary. The...

Listen to what the still small voice within says

By Sharon Frank As we approach the season of Thanksgiving, we can take a minute and offer prayers by using an acrostic prayer for the...

'Praise God from whom all blessings flow...'

A VIEW FROM THE BACK PEW By Rev. Canon Christopher B. J. Pratt I was intrigued by a CBC interview with the writer and on-screen...

If a sermon fails to project love, it fails to project God

AS I SEE IT By Rev. Jim Innes Jesus, in conversation with a postmodern theologian, asked, "Who do 'they' say that I am?"  "They...

Missional listening and All Saints' new church design

All Saints', Waterloo: Exterior - View from southwest By Rev. Marty Levesque When designing the new church and community centre...

PRAYER FOR PEACE

As we continue to pray for peace, we join our voices with the words of Archbishop Hosam. A Prayer from The Most Reverend Hosam...

Pain is just as common as joy: A personal journey

By Adrienne Wagenaar It’s been three years, almost to the day, since I came out to my parents as a trans woman. I was 19, and...

'You have saved us': Experiencing the sacred through refugee sponsorship

The Husain Zada family GROWING BEYOND THE DOORS By Rev. Canon Dr. Grayhame Bowcott For two years, they were separated. In August...

I can't hear the preacher: Wireless microphones (1)

By Rev. Paul Wooley Imagine if you will the possibility of miniaturizing a radio station that is so small that you can put it in your...

Poppies in Christ Church, Chatham

Umbutu... Ajuinnata... Remember...

A VIEW FROM THE BACK PEW By Rev. Canon Christopher B. J. Pratt Sometimes, all it takes is a single word to generate a moment of...

Service of Ordination to the Priesthood

The OrdinationofDiana Mary Boland, B.A. (Econ), CPA,CMA, M.T.S, M.Div.Patrick Thomas Martin, B.Mus., M.Div.to bePriestsin Christ’s Holy...

SERVICE OF ORDINATION - November 16 at 7 pm - LIVESTREAM LINK

CLICK HERE FOR THE LIVESTREAM Bishop Townshend announces that the following will be called to the Presbyterate at a service of...

Service of Ordination - St. James', Stratford

Called to the Presbyterate at a service of Ordination on the Commemoration of St. Margaret, Queen of Scotland,  Thursday, November 16,...

Is “on-line worship” an option, just like “in-person worship”?

By Rev. Canon Preston Parsons Since our first lockdown nearly two years ago, we’ve done a lot of experimenting with worship. This has...

The law of prayer is the law of faith

By Rev. Justin Comber There is an old saying in our church. It Has come to be an Anglicanism, and I have used it often, particularly...

A Journey to Bethlehem… Advent 2023

WATCH OUR NEW ADVENT SERIES WITH BISHOP TERRY DANCE on our MEDIA PAGE and YouTube. Contact your local church to form a study group...

"Young people" - Who are they and what do they want?

FIELD NOTES By Rev. Allie McDougall It’s not a secret that Anglicans have a demographic issue. It’s practically all we talk about –...