Author: Laurie Watt

28
Apr

It’s all about a relationship

This week, St. Andrew’s began its life-long learning series that focuses on healing and reconciliation. United Church of Canada Reconciliation and Indigenous Justice Animator Lori Ransom – an Indigenous woman […]

24
Apr

What wondrous love and peace

There are rainy days, damp days and sunny days. It’s a whole lot easier to give thanks and praise when the sun is shining and we can feel the warmth […]

21
Apr

Join us on our reconciliation journey

Our Spring 2022 life-long learning series features Indigenous elders, teachers and other specialists as we seek to learn more about residential schools and how each of us can help in the healing and reconciliation work that needs to be done.

17
Apr

Waiting to see the risen Lord

The brass and the trumpets, the triumphant hymns and hand bells were all part of our celebration of our Lord’s resurrection today. There is indeed incredible hope and joy in […]

14
Apr

Jesus keeps it simple: Love one another

Today is Maundy Thursday. Maundy is actually a translation of the Latin word “mandatum”. In John 13, Jesus gives His disciples a new commandment – in Latin, mandatum novum: Love […]

10
Apr

Let us journey together this Holy Week

Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem is over; the palm branches and loud Hosannas are in the past. And we begin a contemplative week in which the divinity and humanity of […]

07
Apr

Creativity, getting messy and new work

God is doing new work in us – and over the past several weeks, our Art Guild has been exploring new ways of how the Creator can help us be […]