Partying In Hitler’s Bunker
Perhaps you’re familiar with the movie Downfall: Hitler and the End of the Third Reich, directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel and starring Bruno Ganz as the Fuhrer himself. Ganz brilliantly portrays…
Is There Beauty Here?
Tuesday night was graduation night for the ladies at the Holistic Journey program run out of Trinity Church. I was privileged to attend their last meeting. They have met every…
The Alpha-Omega Male (or Female)
Among animals, the alpha male is the lone male within the pack who possesses the physical and mental prowess to dominate and control the weaker males and females around him.…
Free Blog!
I have a strange relationship with free things. As a missionary kid, free things were frequently being given to me. Some of them were nice and some of them were…
Keeping The Christ In Midlife Crisis
Beginning around the fall of 2011, I went through something of a personal crisis centering mostly around my church ministry and where I felt it was (or, more accurately) wasn’t…
Who Has Dignity?
There are days where I get a lot done. Sometimes it’s calling non-profit housing to get a move-in date for my friend when they won’t give her any answers, or…
Giving Up Trolls For Lent
Like many of you, I delight in the free and open communication that has come through the information revolution and, more recently, the advent of social media. Never before have…
There is no Certainty; There is Only Adventure. ROBERTO ASSAGIOLI
It’s snowing. AGAIN! The Maritime provinces have been blasted by storm, after storm, after storm this year. We’d all had high hopes as Christmas came and went without much more…
Rainbow Park
Soon after we moved to the city, I took my son to rainbow park. There were only a few wispy clouds in the sky. I had a sense of freedom…
Do Not Fret
“Be still before the Lord, and wait patiently for him; do not fret over those who prosper in their way, over those who carry out evil devices. Refrain from anger,…