March 2015

New house a ‘huge step up’

Stuart Mann March 2, 2015

A mother and her three children who live below the poverty line in Toronto can now afford to buy their own house, thanks to a ...

Paul begins his ministry

The Rev. Canon Don Beatty March 1, 2015

The death of Stephen, the first Christian martyr, had a number of ramifications for the early church. Saul was moved to persecute the church in ...

A land full of biblical connections

The Rev. Bob Bettson March 1, 2015

As I stood beneath a huge serpentine cross with our small group of Christian journalists at the top of Mount Nebo in Jordan, I almost ...

Service celebrates the Earth, calls for its protection

Ryan Weston March 1, 2015

About 45 people gathered in the chilly sanctuary of Holy Trinity, Trinity Square on Jan. 14 for the annual Keepers of the Water vigil to ...

Parish teams learn to be missional

Martha Holmen March 1, 2015

More than 160 people from across Canada gathered at the ninth annual Vital Church Planting Conference, held Jan. 29-31 at St. Paul, Bloor Street. This ...

Thank you, Marcus Borg

Stuart Mann March 1, 2015

Shortly after I decided to learn more about Jesus, I started to troll the library and book shops for information about him. I wanted something ...

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I enjoy inviting people to explore

The Anglican March 1, 2015

John Sundara is in his second year of the Master of Divinity program in the Pioneer track, specializing in fresh expressions of church, at Wycliffe ...

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Let’s listen for God’s voice

Archbishop Linda Nicholls March 1, 2015

Over the past few years, parishes in the city of Peterborough have discovered a new way of working together through a covenant. At the earliest ...

Churches get set for Games

Stuart Mann March 1, 2015

The population of the parish of Little Trinity, Toronto, is about to get a lot bigger. This summer, 10,000 athletes, coaches and team officials will ...