Jun 4, 2022
Are we ready?
“When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place.” Today is the day of Pentecost. Here we are, all together in...
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May 28, 2022
Surf's Up!
How many of you are surfers? Now I know that Ottawa isn’t exactly the surfing capital of the world. We’re a long way from the nearest...
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Feb 4, 2022
What do you see?
The temple in Jerusalem was a busy place. Thousands of people gathered there, bustling in and out with their birds and animals, offering...
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Jan 22, 2022
Thin Places
Today’s gospel from Luke picks up on the text that we read two weeks ago, Luke’s account of Jesus’ baptism. You’ll recall that after...
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Nov 12, 2021
Witness Among the Stones
“Look at those great stones!” My tour guide pointed at what remained of the temple wall in Jerusalem. Massive stones weighing as much as...
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May 31, 2021
Spirit-Led
Guylaine and I moved up to our summer cottage a few weeks ago, on the Gatineau River between Chelsea and Wakefield. It’s a beautiful...
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May 14, 2021
Grounded
Today we find ourselves in between the Ascension, which we celebrated on Thursday and Pentecost which we will celebrate next Sunday....
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Jan 22, 2021
It's Time
There are moments that matter. Moments where we no longer think of time as 10am on a Sunday morning, but rather we think of critical...
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Jan 8, 2021
Moments that Change Everything
Sometimes I wish that I could take the dove that appears in today’s gospel and wring its pretty little neck. Because we get fooled by the...
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May 29, 2020
Expansive and Empowering
It’s Pentecost! And it’s chaotic. Violent winds, tongues of fire, shouting voices, bewildered crowds, a cacophony of languages,...
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