So, what are you gonna do about it?

This week I’ve had some discussions and read some great blog posts from the perspective of young adults and their impressions of the church. One excellent article is this one: “a letter from an exhausted/exasperated young person who has a complicated...

On Anniversaries

Yesterday I celebrated my 3rd anniversary of ordination in the United Church of Canada. That day rewarded the end of a very long, difficult, challenging, isolating process. The problem is, not a lot has changed. I am of a certain theological perspective that is not...

The Ministry of Ministry Recruitment

With a title like that for a post, I feel like I should break into some sort of Monty Python skit. But I shall resist. Today my denomination is advertising a position in the national office with the title, “Program Coordinator for Ministry Recruitment” The...

It’s Pentecost

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The Promise to Come…

“The Promise To Come” Romans 8:22-27, John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15 This is Pentecost Sunday, the day we celebrate what became the birth of the church. The day when the Holy Spirit was unleashed on the disciples and Peter went out into the street to preach about Jesus...