A Gentle Embrace
This morning as I sit at my desk I see the sun as it bounces off the trees that seem to hold the church in a gentle embrace and I am reminded that we are indeed truly blessed. May you know the holy embrace …
Wonderings
The Power of One
The reality is that we can do everything and it happens one person at a time. We each have the ability to determine how we will …
Reflecting on Creation
“What is Creation Saying to us?” Although we will not be focusing on this during our Sunday morning worship I will take the time to reflect on this in Wednesday wonderings over that time period. We must embrace the reality that the earth does not belong to us …
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Give Thanks For Your Friends
My prayer is that you take a moment today to give thanks for your friends – the people who are a source of strength, comfort, joy and love and without whom your life would be less complete.
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Amid the Unpredictability
Regardless of how it manifests, spirit is always there connecting with our spirit. This spirit enables us to live through, learn, grow and even flourish amid the unpredictability.
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Dare To Be
The parable speaks to today’s church … I am excited about where this journey might take us. There are endless possibilities!! May we step out and dare to be the people we are created to be!
Past, Present and Future Merge
The sun begins to set. The water is calm and clear. A sailboat is moored in the harbour and a dory rests in the cove near the wharf …This is a thin place for me where the past, present and future merge. At one point in our journey we walked up the mountain in
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Not Just A Building
My Church … We know that nothing lasts, in its present form, forever. However with every death there comes a sense of loss and grief. This is also true of the buildings that have been our Holy places. They are not “just buildings”. They are part of our being and the tapestry of our life.
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Connected to the Universe
It is early morning, a breeze is blowing off the water and the air is fresh and beautiful. The cabin, devoid of electricity and any modern inconveniences … Wherever you find yourself this week, I pray that you can find your space that connects you to the power of the Universe and that
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A Summer Prayer
In their book “ The Heart’s Journey Through the Seasons. The Circle of Life” Joyce Rupp and Macrina Wiekerkehr have shared some amazing reflections on the spiritual lessons contained in the four seasons. In the section on Summer they offer “A Summer Prayer”. As I prepare to leave for vacation I leave you with this blessing.