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Faith, belief and the cost of discipleship

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a dedicated nation, a people claimed by God for his own, to proclaim the glorious deeds ...
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Care of Creation and the Fashion industry

One of the joys of living in a temperate climate is the necessity of changing clothing with the seasons. We all enjoy switching our heavy ...
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For all the saints

This past Summer I spent a long weekend in Quebec City. I was there essentially to join with family to celebrate the life of my ...
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The greatest present is a promise: Christians await the coming of Christ

Often the question we ask in Advent is, ‘What are we waiting for?’ The answer is simple. We’re waiting for the coming of Christ. However, ...
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Advent: a season of expectation and preparation

Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness… Advent is about waiting and yearning. The deep desire of the ages—that ...
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Greening our diocese

What is your church doing to care for creation? In what ways is your church lowering its carbon footprint? These were some of the questions ...
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Day by day

Two close friends of mine, Lina and Elias, are pastors in an evangelical church. Our families have been blessed to know each other for almost ...
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Artificial Intelligence, algorithms, autocorrect, the church, and spirituality

Once while typing “The United States of America” I found autocorrect completed my words.  Autocorrect is an algorithm driven by artificial intelligence, The passage read, ...
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Environmentally friendly green burials

The Season of Creation (September 1-October 4, 2023) recognizes that humanity has been entrusted with the care of the earth. It presents the church with ...
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Controlling temperature in church buildings

As part of our commitment to help members of our diocese be better stewards of God’s Creation, our Diocesan Green Group has recommended each congregation ...
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It takes courage

One of my favourite Biblical verses is:  “This is the day that the Lord hath made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.”  Psalm ...
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A gift that gives back: “the Gift Plus Annuity”

For some time now you’ve known about the ministry and projects of the Anglican Diocese of Ontario Foundation and its partners. You may have wished ...
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