Beyond Canada150 Rev. Yme Woensdregt I was going to write a column this week about the juxtaposition of National Aboriginal Day (June 21) and the upcoming celebration of 150 years […]
National Aboriginal Day, June 21
Wednesday, June 21, is National Aboriginal Day. In the Anglican calendar, it is a Day of Prayer. We confess our participation in the terrible legacy of the Residential Schools, and […]
Summer Worship Schedule
Our summer worship schedule begins this Sunday, June 25. From now until the Labour Day weekend, there will be one service on Sunday mornings at 10 am. Join us for […]
June 16, 2017 Column
This ‘Meddlesome Priest’ Rev. Yme Woensdregt No, the title doesn’t describe me. Just in case you were wondering … Like many other political junkies, I watched former FBI director James […]
June 18, 2017 Pentecost 2 Sermon
A Son Named Laughter One of the things I love about the Bible is that it is so very much like a storybook … and some of the stories […]
Ladies’ Lunch
A group of women enjoyed a delicious and delightful luncheon at Sally Passey’s home on Jimsmith Lake.
Lay Pastoral Associate Appointment Announced
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Deb Saffin as the Licensed Lay Pastoral Associate at Christ Church. She will take up her position in September. This 3–year pilot […]
A Season of Vocation
Archbishop John has invited us in the Diocese of Kootenay to spend time considering the vocation to which we are called. What is a vocation? Many people think of vocation […]
June 9, 2017 Column
It’s Not About Paris, It’s About Our Planet Rev. Yme Woensdregt It came as no surprise. But I was still dismayed by Trump’s decision to pull the U.S. out of […]
June 11, 2017 Sermon for Trinity Sunday
The Faith I Have Claimed Every week we sing the Creed. The familiar lines … I believe in God … I believe in God’s Son … I believe in God’s […]