"Behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having salvation is he, humble and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey." Zech. 9:9 Palm Sunday. The Sunday before the darkest day in history. Jesus of Nazareth spent three years teaching his disciples, preaching the gospel of repentance, and performing… Continue reading Holy Week – Palm Sunday
Category: Peace
The Glorious and Dreadful Good News
“In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.” - Francis Bacon “And he came into all the district around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for forgiveness of sins;” Luke 3.3 My favourite photographs are black and white. With cheerful and distracting colours removed, the eyes are able… Continue reading The Glorious and Dreadful Good News
Blessed are the Peacemakers
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.” Matt. 5:9 I remember when they built the bridge that connects mainland New Brunswick to Prince Edward Island in Atlantic Canada. It was an engineering marvel of the mid-1990's, and a really big deal to those of us who liked to vacation on… Continue reading Blessed are the Peacemakers
It’s Just a Silly Sunday School Song
I love music. I love to sing songs and almost always have music playing, no matter where I am. As the music plays, I sing along, sometimes quietly, sometimes not so much, and definitely never in tune. I’m singing to the Lord, so I figure by the time my sour notes reach heaven, the Lord… Continue reading It’s Just a Silly Sunday School Song
Down by the Sea
Today, I've escaped to my happy place. Cloaked in the humid salty air, I sit at the edge of the earth, where land cascades into the highest tide in the world. Waves lap at my toes, and seagulls croon in the foggy distance. I've come to rest, write, and reflect on God's goodness (for he… Continue reading Down by the Sea
