Columns

Recently, a cousin of mine, brought my mother an old article he had saved from 1988. The article was from The Churchman, what is today …

God is God; humans are not gods. God created the inhabitants of the sea and the birds, as well as humans. Since humans are created …

When a person dies, it is a sad occasion. Family members have to come to grips with carrying on living without their loved one and …

In February, I had a mental health crisis: what we used to call a ‘mental breakdown’. As far as crises go, mine was pretty minor, …

No God in essence renders our human status to that of any other living creature—say that of an earthworm. If no God, why indeed, in …

Our superb Anglican Life Editor, Emily, makes sure that we bishops have a schedule for our columns. Faithfully, nearer the time the piece is due, …

Sometimes we all need to experience stillness. It’s not an easy thing to do in today’s world. It seems that even when we’re alone we’re …

Am I the only one who gets overwhelmed at the sheer magnitude of bad things in the world? War, famine, climate change, poverty, homelessness, unemployment, …

One of the things that I love about our Anglican tradition is the Eucharist in reserved sacrament. The clear white light in the vicinity of …

On a summer’s day in New Brunswick, whilst a rookie member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, I had the strange experience of having a …