EXPLORING THE EDGES OF LOVE & LIGHT

EXPLORING THE EDGES OF LOVE & LIGHT

EXPLORING THE EDGES OF LOVE & LIGHTby Kris MacQueen This Sunday, we light all four Advent candles and reflect on the incarnation of love, which is to say, the literal, corporeal coming of love into our world. Christ, the Word of God made flesh… The very one...
Wonder that leads to Joy

Wonder that leads to Joy

What do you eat on Christmas Eve? In our house we fire up the raclette grill after church and get busy feasting on veg and meat, boiled potatoes and melted cheese. Our kids create some fairly wild concoctions (think green pimento olives, farmers sausage, Emmental...
Calibrating Compass ’24 – Prophetic Presence

Calibrating Compass ’24 – Prophetic Presence

Back in the spring of 2015 we gathered some of our key leaders from across the country in Cambridge, ON for our first ever Metanoia Gathering. Amidst the awesome meals we shared, catered by the Cambridge Vineyard team, and the great vibe created by our very first...
Reaching for the Unfathomable: A Reflection on Peace

Reaching for the Unfathomable: A Reflection on Peace

And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I...
The Risk of Birth: A Reflection on Hope

The Risk of Birth: A Reflection on Hope

I think there are a lot of reasons why candles in windows and twinkling roof-lines seem to be a prerequisite for this time of year. Strangers lighting the way for strangers in a disorienting darkness, Advent is indeed for everyone. For those of us up here in the...