Columns

The cosmos is not eternal because it is slowly dying. It is running out of usable energy. Matter is not eternal. Indeed, most stars take millions of years …

Happy New Year! Let’s hope that 2023 is a good year and it finds you all full of good health and with lots of optimism …

Around 40 CE, as the good news of Jesus spread and was being preached and welcomed among people who were not Jews, the question arose …

Taking time off for mental health leave was one of the hardest things I’ve had to do in twenty years of ordained ministry. I was …

Every year around the end of November, there seems to be something in the air. A feeling comes over most people in December that isn’t …

Here we are again: the December issue of the paper, working our way through Advent and towards Christmas Day. Every year is so full of …

One of the traditions which has somewhat gone by the wayside is “Stir Up” Sunday. In The Book of Common Prayer, the collect for the …

“A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.” – Amelia Earhart Over the …

As a member of the RCMP, I had many opportunities to observe people in the quiet of a courtroom, undertaking an oath—I swear to tell …

As I started writing this column, people were up in arms about Memorial University’s decision not to include the Ode to Newfoundland as part of …