Waiting… The Posture of Advent

Waiting… The Posture of Advent

“Our spiritual life is a life in which we wait, actively present to the moment, expecting that new things will happen to us, new things that are far beyond our imagination or prediction. This, indeed, is a very radical stance toward life in a world preoccupied...
National Day for Truth & Reconciliation

National Day for Truth & Reconciliation

As stated and instituted by our Canadian National Government: “September 30, 2021 marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day honours the lost children and Survivors of residential schools, their families and communities. Public...
Recalibrating Our Compass

Recalibrating Our Compass

As we all step into another fall season, may I suggest that our current moment has given us a couple of unexpected gifts as we lean into discerning our next steps locally, regionally and nationally? A pesky little virus continues to throw a governor on the speedy and...
A Justice CrossRoads – #IndigenousChildrenMatter

A Justice CrossRoads – #IndigenousChildrenMatter

All across our nation, Vineyard Canada communities have been recalibrating our compass again towards the “righteousness – justice – of the kingdom of heaven,” especially as more and more of the brutal truth of Residential School story comes to...

Courageous Conversation

Cathy is a member of our National Team in her role as the Spiritual Life Coordinator on the Foundations Team. She is Metis and brings her life experience and perspective to our ongoing journey with our First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples in our Canadian context....