The Bread We Receive

Scripture Readings: Ephesians 5:15-20; John 6:51-58 It’s good to be home. 6 weeks is a long time to be away. Between vacation and General Council, it’s been a busy summer. I won’t go into great detail about what I did all summer long this morning,...

So What’s Next?

Scripture Reading: Matthew 28:1-20 9 years ago today my family left a home we were renting in Halifax and made our way to Cape Breton. We were on our way to Sydney Mines. We had no idea what to expect. We had no idea how long we would be here. All we pretty much knew...

How Do We Love?

Scripture Reading: John 21:15-25 Love is such a powerful emotion. So often it makes us do things we might have never considered otherwise. Love asks us to commit our lives to one other person for the entirety of our lives. Love asks us to change things, try new...

In Need of Hope

Scripture Reading: Luke 24:36-49 It has been a … weird week. I think that’s one way to put it. Two prominent public figures in their respective fields committed suicide. The Ontario election results are disappointment to many people as they fear current...

Out For A Walk

Scripture Reading: Luke 24:13-35 On Thursday evening I went to a public meeting at the Emera Centre for Northside Rising. With 15 months of research and planning, Northside Rising made gave the community an update as to what they were up to. They shared their...