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Meant For Good
The Bible tells us that God is in control of all of life’s circumstances. If God is not in complete…
Overturning Tables
Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of…
Reasonable and Probable Grounds to Believe
The day set to go up Newman Sound Bay to Big Bight was a big deal. My father and his…
The Greatest Gift of All
When I was eight years old, we moved from Kelligrews, Conception Bay South to St. John’s. At the time, Kelligrews…
Trick or Treat?
Trick or treat! It’s perhaps a strange thing to begin with, seeing as you’re probably reading this in December. “Merry…
More Than Just A Girl’s Name
As I write, the homelessness crisis has become particularly visible in the tent city across from the Confederation Building, and…
Jesus and Scrooge
Every year when I prepare to write my Christmas sermon, there are two things that I always do. First is…
Sailing Into Advent
As we enter the Season of Advent, we enter a time of expectation. Four weeks where we live into the…
Christmas Interrupted
Several years ago, I’d just sat down to my Christmas Day dinner when the parish cell phone rang and interrupted…
Finding Hope: A Christmas Message of Love and Gratitude
I am writing this Christmas note on November 1st. Obviously it is several weeks prior to Christmas. Why so early,…