For Wendy on the occasion of her 70th birthday. Blessed are those whose touch leaves more life than it takes. Wendy is one of the people in our church who takes care of the details. She is the one who sorts through the candles before the Christmas Eve service, taking out the ones that burned... Continue Reading →
Conversations on Beauty
Kristy-Anne Swart is a Calgary based photographer and friend. You can find her work at http://www.upandawaystudios.com or on instagram @kristyanneswart . Throughout our friendship, we've had amazing conversations about art, faith, motherhood, beauty and so one day we just decided to record our conversation. Here is a "slightly" polished version of that conversation. I took... Continue Reading →
The Days After
- JEH MacDonald, Morning After Snow, High Park 1912 --This reflection was originally published at http://www.christiancourier.ca Advent led us to it. Christmas opened a door. And now we are here, sliding into a New Year. Again. The bustle of finishing 2019 is over. The buzz of buying, gifting, making, cooking, gathering and celebrating is... Continue Reading →
Creating and Undoing: Of Good Books and the Moving Spirit
Once, when I was a grad student, living in Vancouver off of a part-time starbucks barista wage, I did not have money for christmas presents. So I decided to do what I love to do, have always loved to do, and do almost every day to this day which is, to tell people about books... Continue Reading →
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