Monthly Archives: June 2012

Anxiety….or Lightness of Being? The Eastern Synod Assembly 2012

This summer is one of every second summer in which our Eastern Synod gathers in convention. But our assembly at Wilfrid Laurier University July 5 – 7 will be something different than a typical business meeting of a typical secular … Continue reading

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Letting Go, and Trusting God to Do the Rest

We modern, 21st century North Americans like logic and rational thinking. We like to analyse everything, to dissect, pull apart, and examine anything and everything. In our scientific, fact-based, information-obsessed culture, we find it hard to deal with open-ended questions, … Continue reading

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A Spiritual Life

“A spiritual life doesn’t necessarily lead to tranquility, to peace, or to a beautiful feeling about ourselves, or about how nice it is to be together with others. The chipping-away process can hurt. It might mean being lonely in a … Continue reading

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