I can hear in my head the theme music for the movie Jaws : duunnn dunnn… duuuunnnn duun… Well, I can confirm that it is not necessarily safe to go into – well in this case not the water – but places where people gather – like churches – if you let your gu... See more
We are in the midst of the season of Lent in the Christian calendar. Lent is forty days long, excluding Sundays which are of Lent but not in Lent. Last Sunday was the second Sunday of Lent. I have been thinking of the fact that the number forty (40) occur... See more
Recently, I heard an interview with New York Times Columnist David Brooks in which he referred to the idea of two Adams in the biblical stories of creation. He noted how the two stories of creation in the book of Genesis give a very different picture of A... See more
Our parish church of St. John the Evangelist, Strathroy ON, has a Holy Roller worship service four or five times a year. These services, which I participate in by playing my guitar, are under the capable leadership of Carolyn Hull-Johnston. We have music ... See more
I am currently reading, Caring Enough to Confront, a book given to me recently by the author, Dr. Denis Shackel who is a friend. In the book, the author tackles the challenges which are encountered in difficult conversations. Denis Shackel analyses what m... See more
