"All you need is love" sang the Beatles. They also sang, however, "I am the walrus," so I'd be wary of taking my philosophy from pop...
Love is often held up as an ideal emotional state. But love is not only an emotion - it is something we learn, something that we must...
St John's has for many years prided itself on being an 'Inclusive Church' - welcoming, involving, engaging with those of the...
As we travel through the Sundays of Advent we hear the stories of our roots of faith - stretching back to the founders of the Hebrew...
Words, even in this world of image and sound, continue to be important. Words are the way in which we make sense of the world, in...
The essence of the Divine is love, but that love begets something else - creativity. In the myth of Creation found in the Biblical...
Reconciliation is a big, important, deal in Canada - it's a word used to describe the hope for rebuilding relationships between...
We often talk about reconciliation with a capital 'R" - the attempts to build a more positive relationship between indigenous and...
There's a meme that does the rounds on Social Media regularly with the caption 'I found Jesus, he was behind the sofa all the time."...
So we made it Advent 4. If by now you haven't spent anytime looking for a parking spot downtown or at one of the shopping centers, well...
In his book "Free of Charge: Giving and Forgiving in a World Stripped of Grace" Theologian Miroslav Volf reflects on the transactional...
Blessings to all this Christmastime! This festival of Grace, this celebration of Incarnation, reminds us of a God who is not remote,...
As we reach the end of our Advent reflections we move towards the great re-telling of the story of the Nativity. Yet many struggle to...
Michael Franti and Spearhead - Nobody right, nobody wrong
"I hate rollercoasters" With these words our newly elected and installed Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, the Most Revd...
The Winter Is Cold, Is Cold The winter is cold, is cold.All’s spent in keeping warm.Has joy been frozen, too?I blow upon my handsStiff...
Dear Friends Thank you for all your kind messages of support and well wishes for Sabina and I on our honeymoon in India - I know that...
Today's Prayers will be live on our St John's Facebook page (click the coloured letters to go straight there) at noon. We will be...
Join Grant and Colleen for today's daily prayers on the theme of love. The video will be available to watch below at noon. If you'd...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. The order is taken from the late Jim...
