Barbara Brown Taylor's Learning to Walk in the Dark is a book which challenges our misconceptions over light and darkness, which are...
During Advent, as has become our tradition, we will gather online for a short and beautiful service of Compline led by members of our...
As the new liturgical year begins and we move towards the celebration of Christmas it has been traditional for Churches to mark this...
As has become customary for St John's we will be posting daily throughout Advent with reflections, thoughts, art, music, poetry and...
"There is in God, some say, a deep but dazzling darkness" Henry Vaughan A word to a young girl but half understood, the...
Peace SomehowSong by Avi Kaplan High on the mountainDeep in the treesFlow with the riverFly on the breeze Sunlight peeking through...
A Guest Post by community member and artist Sara Chu We went on a rafting trip to the Grand Canyon and at night we slept out on the...
In Hebrew and Christian Scriptures Angels are messengers of the Divine - there is plenty of discussion around as to whether they are...
‘Written near a Port on a Dark Evening’. Huge vapours brood above the clifted shore,Night on the ocean settles dark and mute,Save...
I Want! I Want (aka Even the Moon) from William Blake's 'Gates of Paradise' (Image found here) From 'Public Doman Worldwide' - an...
Despite the stereotype of his being a tortured artist and all the mental anguish and depression he experienced, van Gogh never ceased...
A guest post from community member Mary Kennedy For behold, darkness shall cover the earth”&“The people that walked in darkness...
In the grind and struggles of life there's still a place where hope can live and where we can dance, in the dark. Dancing In...
Sonnet 19: When I consider how my light is spent When I consider how my light is spent, Ere half my days, in...
Listening to an interview on CBC Radio yesterday I heard a discussion about logging, sustainability, reforestation, and possible...