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The Rev’d James SpencerColumns

Challenges of the Pulpit: Finding the Right Words When You Don’t Know What To Say

Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious… That’s a word, according to Mary Poppins (a trusted authority on a number of important things), which is to be used when you have ...
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Bishop John WattonCentral Newfoundland

Have You Read My Book?

I often spend time online, scanning through various book sellers who offer hard copies and ebooks, to see what is popular reading in relation to ...
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Ford MatchimColumns

Reasonable and Probable Grounds to Believe

As with all relationships, first impressions are important. For those of us who have experienced “praying” whilst growing up, early impressions of God were vague, ...
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The Rev'd Canon Jeffrey PettenColumns

Who Is Jesus For You?

Recently within the liturgical life of the Church, we heard proclaimed the Confession of St. Peter as found in St. Matthew’s Gospel. I really like ...
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Melanie ClarkeColumns

Sunday—The Day of Rest

When I was a little girl, I lived in Kelligrews. It wasn’t even Conception Bay South at that time; the towns were separate entities and ...
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The Rev'd Jonathan RoweColumns

From Confusion To Connection

A young family approaches their local Anglican Church with hopes of having their baby baptised. However, what should be the start of a spiritual journey ...
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The Rev'd Amber TremblettColumns

Bread of Life, Bread of Heaven

My favourite food in the world is homemade bread. The homemade bread of my grandmothers’, specifically. In my adulthood, I have sought to perfect their ...
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Bishop John OrganColumns

Discipleship

Former Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, in his book Being Disciples: Essentials of the Christian Life, stated that, “what makes you a disciple is not ...
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The Rev’d Michael LiColumns

The Call of Abraham

Terah had three sons: Abram, Nahor, and Haran (Genesis 11:26). Abram was probably born in Ur (near present day Basra in Iraq). He married Sarai ...
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Ford MatchimColumns

Reasonable and Probable Grounds to Believe

None of us have much to say about how we are born. It happens. The love and nurturing of our parents provide a foundation on ...
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