We often refer to places as 'Sacred Space' - and one of those places is church. Not that a church building is the only sacred space...
Alastair reflects on some current happenings at St John's
The trouble with God is not that God is too far to be known but too near to be seen. Think of it, the faces you and I see least are...
“Oh, don’t worry. We’re gonna feed you supper.” These were the words uttered to me by a good friend this past Wednesday during a Lenten...
Our community prayers today will be led by Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page at noon. We will be using the order for...
Maundy Thursday is one of the holiest days of the Christian year. It commemorates Jesus' last supper with his disciples - at which he...
We begin our observation of Holy Week with a procession, Parish Eucharist, and shared reading of the Passion Story.
Have you ever felt that moment of anticipation just before the curtain rises on a play, or a concert, or the opera, or a sporting...
Our community prayers today will be led by Alastair, live at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. Our order today is from the...
Please join us for today's community prayers online with Alastair at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page - the order is from...
The statistics are in! We live, on Vancouver Island, in the least Spiritual/Religious place on Turtle Island (North America). The...
Alastair's Incumbent's Update for this week
Today at noon Alastair leads us in prayers from Sacred Circle (formerly the Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples) - the order of...
Alastair shares some reflections on Synod, Parish Council, as well as announcements of meetings, Ascension Day Service, and an...
Today's Midday Prayers for Ascension Day will be live at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page with Alastair. The order is taken...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live with Alastair at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. We will be using an order from the...
I am grateful that Visual Artist Cornelia Van Voorst has accepted my invitation to take a role in bringing the Visual Arts to our...
Some thanks and some thoughts from Alastair on recent events and things happening this week.