A couple of years ago, I caved into the desires of my kids and signed up for Netflix. Since then, I…
Reflections
The Heaven in my world as I await the one to come
Shortly after overcoming Satan in the wilderness, Jesus returned and settled in Capernaum. “From…
Going deep beyond resolutions
It’s that time of year again. After lots of buying, giving and receiving gifts, and like Bob Cratchit “making rather merry” in our holiday gatherings with lots of food and drink, the time has come for us to become responsible again. Sigh!
Enslaved in the mundane
Our western world is so invested in scientific knowledge it often ignores the profound and gets…
Active in Advent
We are well into the season of Advent now. We have celebrated hope, peace and joy, and are looking…
Stirring the pot
Stirring the pot My Mom makes the best gravy. Any time someone “helps” her finish making it,…
The blame game
Is it my imagination or are people getting better and better at blaming others when things go…
Good neighbours
I live in a neighbourhood where the people are friendly enough to wave a greeting across the street…
Everyone to whom much is given
It has become somewhat of a popular avocation to comment on the immense wealth of fabulously…
Masks
This weekend is a time when we get to play pretend. We get to use our imaginations, we get to be…
We need each other
Lately I have heard a lot of people sharing some pretty tragic stories about broken relationships.…
Thanksgiving for the common good
It is always a struggle when shared values end up competing with one another. When that happens, it…
The kingdom has come near
The kingdom has come near There was a time when Jesus appointed seventy-two people and sent them…
What has Politics to do with God?
Why should Christians and other people of faith get involved in politics? What has politics got to…
Politics and prayer
It would be surprising if it weren’t so. Politics and electioneering in our fair land have become…