God loves you. God loves you exactly as you are, for who you are, not despite who you are. You are loved, you are enough. There may be...
Labi Siffre was a musician in London who had enjoyed success in the UK in the 1970s with a number of songs, but had gone into a kind...
Still Here I been scarred and battered.My hopes the wind done scattered. Snow has friz me, Sun has baked me, Looks like between...
"I am only too well aware of the human weaknesses and failures which exist, the doubts about the efficacy of nonviolence, and the...
Eleanor Roosevelt said "Courage is doing what you didn't think you could.". Courage is more than facing or conquering fear, it is...
Most of us know the poem 'First They Came' by German Lutheran Pastor Martin Niemöller First They Came First they came for the...
Courage to Change World, I want to leave you betterI want my life to matterI am afraid I have no purpose hereI watch the news on...
Scripture “You have made my days a few handbreadths, and my lifetime is as nothing in your sight. Surely everyone stands as a mere...
Sweet Darkness When your eyes are tiredthe world is tired also. When your vision has gone,no part of the world can find you. Time to...
Reflection Today, on Sunday, just as every Sunday, we meet as Community - not only because we like the music, or the liturgy, or the...
As I reflect on courage, faith and hope, I am reminded of the scripture that describes spiritual warfare- of remaining righteous and...
A Blessing Prayer “What is a blessing but a rain of grace falling generously into the lives of those in need; and who among us is...
Earlier this week was the commemoration of Archbishop Óscar Romero, now 'Saint Oscar Romero' in the Catholic tradition. Óscar was a...
A guest post by Parishioner and Parish Councillor, Jacqueline Gillespie The Light We Carry An inspirational memoir I read this...
A litany for Survival For those of us who live at the shorelinestanding upon the constant edges of decisioncrucial and alonefor...
Reflection For a film about extraordinary courage by someone who does not feel up to the task-a theme we are reading about in the book...
“I want to be in the arena. I want to be brave with my life. And when we make the choice to dare greatly, we sign up to get our asses...
“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the...
At an online event for Black History Month BC a couple years back, Dr Cornell West said, "People say to me 'stay woke, brother' and I...
Reflection “First of all, if you learn a simple trick, Scout, you’ll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks. You never...
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