Carol Lovejoy and David Ruis continue their dialogue about what it means to be a “People of the Way”, especially in terms of how we relate to Jesus as a person, rather than using His name for power. What can their collective wisdom teach us about our own identity in...
In this second conversation, Carol Lovejoy and David Ruis dig into the importance of story – locating our personal stories within God’s story and learning to really live in the present. It’s tempting to live with the backward glance or the future driving us, but...
When an octogenarian Indigenous elder and the National Director of Vineyard Canada sit down for a chat, truth bombs begin to fly! Carol Lovejoy is part of our national team, and she graciously agreed to share her wisdom with us. In this first of three episodes, Carol...
Yearly Spiritual Formation The Church Calendar In recent years, the Church calendar has increasingly featured in my own spiritual formation. It anchors and supports my scripture reading, prayer, and experience of God both personally and in our community. The calendar...
Leadership Within Vineyard Canada The question of leadership and oversight has always been somewhat of a bone of contention within the Vineyard over its short history; not so much in the values that shape our understanding of kingdom leadership, but more in its...
This was such a special moment, recorded live during our first “Portage” morning in St. Jax church in Montreal this past summer. The Spirit of God was so sweet in that moment, in that place, with those gathered. Thanks Erika for writing (and leading) so...
