Lament Well  Perhaps we haven’t been able to visit our loved ones who live away. Perhaps we had a special trip cancelled. We miss things that give us comfort. Things aren’t like they used to be.  This is a time of trauma. Even though we are moving on, it is not the same. Some days life feels raw. Events haunt us. … More Prayer Practice #2

Prayer Practice #1 We are entering a fall like no other in our life-time. We are dwelling in pandemic space and that puts an extra layer of concern and anxiety in our days.  For the next four weeks I’ll send you a simple prayer practice for such a time as this. I hope it will … More Prayer Practice #1

First stories of being the church from Acts of the Apostles. This story takes place in a prison cell. Acts 16:25-34.

First Stories of Church Outside the Building Story: Acts 8:26-49

Do you knit or crochet? Perhaps you would like to make a Prayer Shawl this winter. We have easy patterns to knit or crochet one. They are available on the table outside the church office. Prayer shawls have been around for centuries and offer comfort and loving presence to those who receive them. A Prayer Shawl … More Prayer Shawls

Photo credit: jasonwoodhead23, Flickr [CC BY 2.0] Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.      – Philippians 4:6-7 Crisis causes confusion, … More A Pastoral Letter to Maritime Conference regarding Fort McMurray, AB