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Leading or Mending Nets?

I was at a meeting of the church's next level of governance on Tuesday (Vancouver Burrard Presbytery).  It was held at a colleague church in West Point Grey.... Read More

Why do we do it?

                          People don't buy what you do; they buy why you do it. Have a look at the Ted Talks... Read More

Singing together; its bigger than us all

Lynn Valley Light - it will be a show choir As I was rehearsing with Matt Grinke yesterday for my guest appearance at Friday Night Live, tonight, I was reminded of how much... Read More

"All" means ALL!

You'll discover that the Rev. Dr. Gary Paterson was elected 41st Moderator of the United Church of Canada. Prior to his election at the General Council in Ottawa this... Read More

Myth, Legend, History?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZgT1SRcrKE A friend sent to me a link to this YouTube video.  The video is not new  (produced, it seems, in 2007), and that... Read More

The Last Days of Judas Iscariot

Brilliant Worship!  I have just seen one of the most compelling pieces of theatre I've seen in a long time relating to the Jesus story - The Last Days of Judas Iscariot... Read More

Stay with us through the night.

"God became human so humans could become God." Irenaeus of Lyons. Isn't that the real nature of the incarnation? My friend the theologian and healer suggests that the problem... Read More

Movies - The Mirrors of Our Lives

“That evening, at sundown, they brought to him all who were sick or possessed with demons. / And the whole city was gathered around the door. / And he cured... Read More

What we believe about Jesus

I'm having the most lively conversations with Alan Marriott, producer of Friday Night Live. In his preparation for these zany events on Fridays, he uses the scripture... Read More

Internal Authority

“If it is possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all" (Romans 12:18).   The Ten Commandments (Exodus 20:2-17) is a list of behaviours that we... Read More