A series about finding meaning towards the end of life. Wednesdays in November, all starting at 7pm in the Denson Lounge November...
In response to conversation and consultation and the request to try some new forms and styles of worship we are beginning a new pattern...
On behalf of the Wardens ... Thank you to everyone for your flexibility this morning as we found ways to connect and worship this...
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...
Dear friends, Grace and peace to you. What a moment we find ourselves in! Amidst worry and concern for our loved ones, ourselves and...
Please join us in worship. The service will be livestreamed on the St. John the Divine Facebook page and will also be available here...
Join us in worship for a service of prayer and word on the fifth Sunday of Lent. The Venerable Alastair McCollum will be presiding via...
Today's Prayers will again be live and led by Alastair on our Facebook Page - do join us. The Order for today's Prayers will be taken...
Today's online prayers will take place live at noon on our Facebook Page (click to go there). It will be available there as a recording...
Join us at noon on www.facebook.com/StJohnVicBC to share in a simple service of daily prayer live online. The Officiant will be...
Today's Daily Prayers with Alastair will be available live on Facebook at Noon, to watch click here. The video will be posted below...
Today's Daily prayers are taken from A Disciple's Prayer Book of the Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples from here in Canada. It is...
Today's Daily Prayers will be live on our Facebook Page at noon. The Order is taken from a form of Midday Prayers from the Iona...
Our prayers today will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. Requests for prayer can be made in the...
The prayers today will be live at noon on the St John The Divine Facebook Page. We will be using prayers from Prayer in the Day - a...
Today's Daily Prayer will be led by Alastair live online, find it on our St John the Divine Facebook Page at noon. The Order is from...
Today's daily prayer with Alastair will again be live online at noon on our Facebook Page. The order of service is adapted from A...
Today's Daily Prayers will be led by Alastair and will be live on St John's Facebook Page at noon. A recording of the prayers will be...
We will be sharing prayers live at noon on our St John's Facebook Page as Alastair leads us in an amended (shortened!) version of...
Today's Daily Prayers with Alastair will be live on our St John the Divine Facebook Page at Noon today. The prayers will follow an...
Bonne Fete National tout le monde! For today's Daily Prayer Alastair will be live online on our St John the Divine Facebook Page at...
Our Daily Prayers online will be live with Alastair at noon on our St John the Divine Anglican Church Facebook Page. The order is...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live on our Facebook page at noon with our new Ministry Team member, Stephanie Wood. Please join us,...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live with Alastair at noon on our St John the Divine Facebook Page. We will use a variation on an order...
Join us live at noon today for a simple service of daily prayer led by Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. The order is...
Join Alastair at noon today, live on the St John the Divine Facebook Page, for prayers. We love to hear from you, so please let us know...
Happy BC Day! Today's prayers with Alastair will be live at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page (you don't have to have...
Our Daily Prayer today, led by Alastair, will be live at noon on our St John the Divine Facebook Page. It is taken from the late Jim...
Today's Daily Prayers will be live on our Facebook Page at noon as Alastair leads us in a form of prayer from The Disciples Prayer Book...
Today's Daily Prayers online will be live on the St John The Divine Facebook Page at noon with Alastair. The order is a simple form of...
Today's Daily Prayers with Alastair will be live on our Facebook Page at noon. The order of service is taken from Jim Cotter's Prayers...
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...
Today's daily prayer will be live with Alastair on our St John the Divine Facebook Page at noon. The order for today's service is...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live with Alastair at noon on the St John The Divine Facebook Page. The order is taken from the Anglican...
Today's Daily prayer will be live with Alastair on our St John the Divine Facebook Page at noon. The order of service is taken from the...
Today's Daily prayers will revisit the prayers offered from Prayer in the Day by the late Jim Cotter, Tuesday sees an opportunity for...
Our Prayers for today will be live at noon on the St. John the Divine Facebook page with Alastair. We will be following an order of...
Today's Daily Prayer will take place at noon live with Alastair on our St John the Divine Facebook Page, and will be available to watch...
Today's daily prayers will be live at noon with Richard Routledge on our St John the Divine Facebook page Our prayers are special...
Today's daily prayers with Alastair will be at noon on St John the Divine Facebook Page (you don't have to be a FB subscriber to watch,...
Today's Daily Prayers will be live on the St John's Facebook Page at noon with Alastair. We remember today St Luke, Evangelist and...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live on the St John The Divine Facebook Page at noon with Alastair. We will be using the Daily Prayers...
Today's Daily Prayers with Alastair will be live at noon on our St John the Divine Anglican Church Facebook Page. Our order of service...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live at noon with Alastair on our St John the Divine Facebook Page, it is an order adapted from Iona...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live at noon on our Facebook Page with Alastair. The order is taken from the Anglican Council of...
Happy Monday all! Today's Daily Prayer will be live with Alastair at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. The order is an...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live at noon with Alastair on our St John the Divine Facebook Page. The order for our short service is...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live at noon online with Alastair on our St John the Divine Facebook Page. The order is taken from the...
A piece of poetry for today's glimpse of the Divine in the ordinary, though one could argue that metaphysical poetry relates to...
Our Daily Prayer for today with Alastair will be live at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page, and will be available as a...
Today's Daily Prayer takes a traditional form of Morning Prayer, amended, from the Book of Common Prayer of the Anglican Church of...
What is a little thing, is (just) a little thing.But to be faithful in a little thingis a great thing. (St. Augustine, De Doctrina...
Our Daily Prayer offering today will be live with Alastair at noon on our St John the Divine Facebook Page - it you cannot join us...
Peace and blessings for the New Year! Our Daily Prayers for today have been recorded and will go live at midday here and on our...
For those of you who know me at all, you will know that no Christmas can go by without the Muppet Christmas Carol being watched! So...
I went to college in Detroit which was a far cry from my home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. One winter we had snow on the ground from...
A blessed Epiphany to you all! Our daily prayers for Epiphany will be live on the St John The Divine Facebook Page at noon, with an...
Today's Daily prayers will be live with Alastair at noon (or thereabouts depending on whether technology co-operates) on our St John...
Today's Daily prayers will be live with Alastair at noon on our St John the Divine Facebook Page. Today's Prayers will use an order...
Our Daily Prayers for today will be live at noon with Alastair on St John's Facebook Page using a form of service from the Society of...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live at noon on Facebook with Alastair, following the Order from the Society of St Francis, downloadable...
Today's Daily Prayer with Alastair will be live on our St John the Divine Facebook Page at noon - the order of service for today is...
Today's daily prayers will be be live at noon with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. The order is taken from the...
Today's Daily Prayer is a simple order, with readings and collect taken from the Church of England Midday Lections. It will be live on...
Join us for a service of Word and Prayer via Zoom as we mark the beginning of this Holy Season of Lent. Lent is usually marked, as are...
As you may have seen elsewhere (like here), we have begun our Lenten journey with a blog which will share a poem a day through this...
Lent It is good to be last not first, Pending the present distress;It is good to hunger and thirst,So it be for...
A slight mix up led to some later prayers than usual, using the order of service from the Church of England (order available by...
Thanks Listen with the night falling we are saying thank you we are stopping on the bridges to bow from the railings we are...
The Third Yes My first yes was eager and earnest and ill-thoughtit was spirited and bouncing and saw the wholeworld like a Chicago...
Poetry For Supper 'Listen, now, verse should be as naturalAs the small tuber that feeds on muckAnd grows slowly from obtuse soilTo the...
God Went to India To see the elephants.God adores elephants.He thinks they arethe best thingHe ever made.They do everythingHe hoped...
From tonight, every Tuesday through Lent at 9pm Pacific Time (email Alastair here to ask for zoom link, or join in on our Facebook...
E Tenebris Come down, O Christ, and help me! reach thy hand,For I am drowning in a stormier seaThan Simon on thy lake of Galilee:The...
When Death Comes When death comeslike the hungry bear in autumn;when death comes and takes all the bright coins from his purse to buy...
Blame the Vicar When things go wrong it's rather tameTo find we are ourselves to blame,It gets the trouble over quickerTo go and blame...
God's Grandeur The world is charged with the grandeur of God.It will flame out, like shining from shook foil;It gathers to a...
It has taken a few days, but here at last is the recording from Tuesday's Compline. If you would like to participate via Zoom (you...
The Glory Without any rhymewithout any reasonmy heart lifts to lightin this bleak season Believer and wanderercaught by...
Our Daily Prayer today will be led by Alastair and will be live on our St John The Divine Facebook Page - the recording of our prayers...
Today's Prayer will be live on the St John's Facebook page at noon with community member Richard Routledge. The order is a simple form...
A reminder that today's Daily Prayers are part of our Lenten Wilderness Prayers series, led by Bill Tarter and Colleen Lissamer. They...
Today's Daily Prayers are taken from the Iona Community and were led by Michael King, one of our Wardens for the Parish of St John the...
I Go Among Trees And Sit Still I go among trees and sit still.All my stirring becomes quietaround me like circles on water.My tasks...
Our Daily Prayer for Monday was live with Michael and Alastair and the video is available below. The order of service was adapted from...
Our Daily Prayers today are adapted from the form of service gifted to the Anglican Church of Canada by the Anglican Council of...
Do It Anyway People are often unreasonable, irrational, and self-centered.Forgive them anyway.If you are kind, people may accuse you...
Our Prayers for today, along with a poem and reflection, were led for us via zoom and broadcast on Facebook by Colleen Lissamer....
Our Weekly Compline through Lent was led for us by Alastair from his back Patio! The video is below - if you wish to join in Compline...
The Lake Isle of Innisfree I will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree,And a small cabin build there, of clay and wattles made;Nine...
Today's Daily Prayer will be led by Alastair, live at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page, and the video will be posted here...
Today's Compline at 9pm will be live via zoom (email for link) and on our St John The Divine Facebook Page, led by Alastair. It is the...
Today's Prayers were live on Facebook with Colleen, a short prayer service in the Celtic style, with reflection on the Wilderness. The...
Our Daily Prayer today will be live with Alastair at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. Our order today is a simple form...
Our Daily Prayers today are going live on our Facebook Page at noon with Alastair. The order is taken from A Disciples Prayer Book of...
This evening at 7pm there will be a Holy Week service live on our St John the Divine Facebook Page and on zoom (email here for the...
Our Daily Prayers for today will be live on our St John Facebook Page at noon led by Richard, a member of the St John's community. The...
At 7pm tonight - live on zoom (email for link) and streamed to the St John the Divine Facebook Page there will be a Service of Word and...
Today's Daily prayer is at noon on our St John the Divine Facebook Page with Alastair. The order is a simple service of the word and...
Today's Daily Prayer will be on the St John's Facebook Page at noon with Alastair - we are using the prayers of Jim Cotter from the...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live at noon with Alastair on our St John the Divine Facebook Page - we will be using a slightly adapted...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John The Divine Facebook Page - the order is taken from Jim Cotter's...
Richard is going to lead us in our Daily Prayer today, live online at noon on the St John's Facebook Page The order, from the Society...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live at noon on the St John The Divine Facebook Page with Alastair. The order is from A Disciples Prayer...
Our daily prayers were a little late on Tuesday, but worth being able to watch again, so here is the recording
Our Prayers today will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. The form of Prayer will be taken from...
Our Daily Prayer today will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John The Divine Facebook Page Our order of service is taken from A...
We will go live a noon today with Alastair for our Daily Prayers taken from the Iona Abbey Worship book, with a poem for reflection by...
Daily Prayer today will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John The Divine Facebook Page. The order is adapted from the Society of...
From the Christ Church Cathedral Website: The Feast of the Ascension, marked on the fortieth day of Easter, celebrates the Christian...
Live at noon today on the St John's Facebook Page, Alastair will lead us in meditations and prayers from Jim Cotter's Prayer in the...
We invite you to join Alastair for midday prayers which he will be leading live on Facebook at noon. Today's order of service is from...
Our Daily Prayer today will be live at noon with Alastair on our St John The Divine Facebook Page. The order is adapted from the...
Today's Prayers were a little later than planned, but here they are. Using Jim Cotter's Prayer in the Day Alastair led a brief time of...
Our Daily Prayer today will be live at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page and will be led by Alastair. The Order comes from...
Though we didn't get the opportunity to post these earlier, here are the prayers which were recorded at midday with our own Rector's...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page at noon. The order is taken from a form of...
Today's Daily prayer will be live at noon on our Facebook page, the video will be posted below when available. The Order is adapted...
Our Daily Prayer today will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page and the video will be posted here...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live on the St John the Divine Facebook Page at noon with Alastair. The recording will be below after the...
We will be live with our Daily Prayers at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page with Alastair. The order is taken from Jim...
Join Alastair live at noon on the St John's Facebook Page for a short service of daily prayer. Today's order is taken from the Daily...
Our Daily Prayer today will be live with Alastair at noon and can be found on our St John the Divine Facebook Page. We will be...
You are warmly welcomed to join us in our noon prayers on the St John The Divine Facebook Page, with Alastair leading our short...
Today's Daily Prayers will be live with Alastair on our St John the Divine Facebook Page at noon. The order for today is from The...
Alastair will be leading our daily prayers live at noon on our St John The Divine Facebook Page with a simple order of the Service of...
Today's daily prayers, led by Alastair, will be live at noon on our St John The Divine Facebook Page, the video will be posted here...
Our Daily Prayers for today will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. We will be using an order...
Today's daily prayer will be live at noon on St John the Divine Facebook Page at noon - the order is taken from Celebrating Common...
Today;s Daily Prayer will be live at noon on The St John the Divine Facebook Page with Alastair . The order is taken from Jim Cotter's...
Our Daily Prayer today will be live at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page with Alastair. The order is adapted from The...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. The order will follow Jim Cotter's...
Our Daily Prayer today will be live with Alastair at noon on our St John The Divine Facebook page, and the recording will be posted...
Our rostering went awry today and Daily Prayers were late, taken by Alastair using Jim Cotter's Prayer In The Day for Wednesdays. The...
Our Daily Prayers today are live at noon with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. They are taken from The Disciples...
Our Daily Prayers today at noon will be live on our St John the Divine Facebook Page with Alastair.. Today's Prayers are based on an...
Apologies for the late posting of this - these prayers were live yesterday with Alastair, but with Labour Day constraints there were...
Join Karen on Facebook for midday prayers at noon.
Today's Daily Prayers will be led by Alastair live at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page, and will use an order of service...
Today's Daily Prayer in this week of Harvest Thanksgiving will be taken from the Anglican Council of Indigenous People's daily office,...
Our Daily Prayer today will be live with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page - the video will be posted here afterwards....
Today's Daily Prayer will be live with Alastair at noon on our St John The Divine Facebook Page. The order is taken from the Iona...
We will be observing the Feast of All Souls on Sunday 7th November at 5.30pm with a special service of Choral Evensong led by the...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live at noon on our St John the Divine Facebook Page with Alastair. Our order today is taken from the...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page with Alastair. We will be observing All Saints Day...
Today's Daily Prayers led by Richard will be live on the St John The Divine Facebook Page at noon. A simple order of service is...
Today's Daily Prayers with Alastair will be live at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. The order is taken from Celebrating...
Today's Daily Prayers with Alastair will be live at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. The video will be posted here when...
Our Community invites you to share in our online daily prayer, live at noon on our St John the Divine Anglican Church Facebook Page...
Join our community prayer today at noon live with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. Today's order of service is...
Today at noon we marked the Transgender Day of Remembrance with special prayers at noon on our Facebook Page, The video is available to...
Our prayers as community today will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. A simple form of prayer and...
Our community prayer today will be led by Alastair live at noon on our St John the Divine Facebook Page. The format is one that we...
This coming Sunday is the first Sunday of Advent, the season of preparation in the lead up to our Incarnation Celebrations at...
Our community prayers today will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. As we embark upon our journey...
Today's Picture and reflection were created and shared with us by Artist and member of the St John's community - Sara Chu. She...
Our community prayer today will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page - if you can't join us live then...
An offering from Stephanie Wood, Curate at St John's - Emily Dickinson's "Hope is the thing with feathers" with this reflection: I...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page using the Order for Daily Prayer from the Episcopal...
Our Community Prayer today will be live at noon with Alastair on our St John The Divine Facebook Page. The order is taken from the...
Today's Poem is shared with us by Susan Bansgrove, Parish Councillor and active part of the community of St John the Divine. She...
Our community prayer today will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. The recording will be posted...
Today's Community prayers will be live with Alastair on the St John The Divine Facebook Page at noon. The order is taken from Jim...
Community prayer for today will be live with Alastair on the St John The Divine Facebook Page at noon. The order is taken from TEC, a...
Happy New Year! Our Daily Prayer, the first one of 2022, will take place live with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page at...
Our community prayers today will be at live on the St John the Divine Facebook Page at noon with Alastair, and will be using a form...
Our community prayers today will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John The Divine Facebook Page. The order for today is...
Community prayer today will be live at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page with Alastair using Jim Cotter's Prayer in the...
Community Prayer today will be live at noon on the St John The Divine Facebook Page, led by Alastair. The order is taken from...
Please join us for our Community Prayers at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. The Prayers will be led by Alastair and are...
You are warmly welcomed to join our community prayers at noon today, live on our St John the Divine Facebook Page with the Incumbent,...
Today's Community Prayers will be live with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page at noon, The Order comes from that gifted...
Our community prayers today will be live at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page with Alastair. The order is taken from...
Our Community prayer for today will be at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page with Alastair. The order of service comes from...
Community Prayers today will be live at noon with Alastair on our St John The Divine Facebook Page. The order comes from the Anglican...
Lent begins with Ash Wednesday on 2nd March, 2022 - it's the start of the season of preparation for the Church's great feast of Easter....
Community Prayers for this Holy Day will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John The Divine Facebook Page. The order is taken...
A service of Night Prayer, weekly through Lent, led by members of the Worship Team. An order of service is downloadable below. It is...
Scripture Finally, all of you, have unity of spirit, sympathy, love for one another, a tender heart, and a humble mind. Do not repay...
Our community prayer today will be live on the St John the Divine Facebook Page at noon with Alastair. The Order of service is one...
Scripture Jesus said, "I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one...
Our Daily Prayer today will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. The order, commemorating Thomas...
Today's Daily Prayer is taken from Jim Cotter's prayer in the Day and will be led by Alastair at noon on the St John the Divine...
Today's Daily Prayer at noon is from the Franciscan Tradition, with Alastair leading us in a short time of prayer on our St John The...
Our Community Prayer today will be live at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page - a recording will be posted here when...
Our Community Prayers today are taken from a Disciples Prayer Book, the Prayer Book of the Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples, and...
Our Community Prayers today will be live at noon with Alastair - we will be using a simple Service of the Word which is downloadable...
Today's prayers in Franciscan style will be led by Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. The order of services is...
Daily Prayer will be live at noon on the St John The Divine Facebook Page with Alastair The order is taken from Celebrating Common...
Today's Daily prayer will be live on our St John the Divine Facebook Page at noon with Alastair. The order comes from A Disciples...
Our community prayer today will take place a noon with Alastair on the St John The Divine Facebook Page, the order is from the Iona...
As St John the Divine marks today's Day of Prayer for the Indigenous Peoples of these lands we will be live with Alastair today at noon...
You are warmly welcomed to join us for our Community Prayers on the St John the Divine Facebook Page live at noon with Alastair...
You are warmly invited to join us for our community prayers today at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page, available also to...
Our community prayers today will be live with Alastair at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. The order for our short...
Our Community Prayers today will be live with Alastair at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. The order is taken from the...
Our Community Prayers today will be live at noon with Alastair on our St John the Divine Facebook page. The order is taken from the...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John The Divine Facebook Page. A simple order of service which can be...
Our Community Prayers today will be live at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page with Alastair. The order of service comes...
Our Daily Prayer today will be live at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. Alastair will lead us with prayers from the...
Alastair will lead our community prayers today at noon, live on our St John the Divine Facebook Page. The order comes from the Society...
Please join us on the St John the Divine Facebook Page at noon for Daily Prayer with Alastair. The order is taken from the Society of...
We will be marking this season of Advent with a weekly service of Night Prayer (Compline) on Facebook (St John the Divine Facebook...
Our Daily Prayer at noon today will be live on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. The order is taken from The Disciple's Prayer Book...
The Incumbent shares a weekly update, particularly for PC, Wardens, Synod Delegates and Staff members, but open to all.
Our Daily Prayer will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. The order is a simple Daily Prayer for...
Today's Daily Prayer with Alastair will be live at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook page. Our order of service is adapted from...
Reflection When I am on a journey, I am inspired to keep going by imagining what might be. If I am travelling up and down these...
Our Community Prayer today with Alastair will take place live at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. The order is adapted...
Our Daily Prayer service today is a simple service of prayer in the day which will be live on the St John the Divine Facebook page, led...
Our community prayers today with Alastair will be live at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. We will be using an amended...
An update from the Incumbent - for comments or responses please email Alastair here
Alastair's latest update on happenings in and around St John's - a glimpse into the diary, focus for 2023, HR policy meeting for our...
Today's Daily Prayer will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page, using an order of service from the...
Here is a copy of a report done for our Parish Council which we believe should be shared widely amongst our community: It's available...
Lent, as always, gives us opportunity to take stock, reflect, pray, and undertake a discipline which enhances our Christian life for an...
Good evening, all - here is the latest video update from Alastair, with some things to draw attention to in the life of our community
Our community prayers at noon today will be live on the St John the Divine Facebook Page with Alastair. The order is adapted from the...
Our community prayers today will be led by Alastair at noon on our St John the Divine Facebook Page, using a simple order for prayer...
Alastair shares some upcoming events and meetings:
Our community prayers for today will be live at noon on the St John The Divine Facebook page, or (depending on whether Facebook is...
Alastair shares some reflections from his Sabbatical time in England and in Kenya.
Join us via Facebook or Zoom for a simple service of Night Prayer through Lent, led by members of our Worship Team at St John's. The...
Our community prayers will be live today at noon with Alastair, you are warmly invited to join us on the St John the Divine Facebook...
Alastair shares a few thoughts for the beginning of this new Parish Council year.
It was 11:20am on September 27th, 2021, and I’d just arrived at St. John’s from Victoria General Hospital. My beloved Nana, Iris, six...
Our Community prayer will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. The form of service for today is one...
Over the course of pandemic I have had the opportunity to connect with more members of the Street Community than I ever did before....
I've tried hard not to overload the community of St John the Divine, or my friends, or family, with stories of my sabbatical - it was a...
Our Daily Prayer today will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. We will use the Society of St...
Alastair leads us in daily prayer on this International Womens Day using a simple form of service available below. The service will...
Last Sunday I was asked by my good friend, Stephen, the head Pastor at The Mustard Seed Street Church to come visit them. Their...
Anyone who has heard me talk about my time in Mombasa will have heard me talking repeatedly and excitedly about Matatu. In the...
Members of St John's, in partnership with Christ Church Cathedral, and Masjid al-Imam, will be learning about Islam, especially Ramadan...
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.
Our Daily Prayers will be live at noon today with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page, using an amended order from...
Please join us for our community prayers, live on the St John the Divine Facebook Page at noon with Alastair. The order is adapted...
Our community prayer this BC Day will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. We'll be using an amended...
Please do join us for Community Prayers live at noon with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page The order of service is...
This may seem like an odd thing to offer some musings about, but Evening Prayer from the 1662 Book of Common Prayer is something I...
Our Daily Prayers will be live with Alastair at noon on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. The order is taken from the Society of St...