Sunday Talks

painting of Jesus washing the feet of Peter

Serving

On this second breakfast Sunday, Walter prepares for our table chat by reflecting back on the Holy Week example of Jesus washing his disciple’s feet, asking us to […]

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An Ancient Hope in Something New

In her Easter Homily, Jess reflects on the mystery of the resurrection and considers how to honour the story of Jesus’ death while disentangling ourselves from the vengeful […]

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Three Lives One Thread

“Three Lives One Thread: A roadmap to wholeness, holiness, and belonging” – Stephanie Clark, who works regularly with our youth, shares three biblical examples demonstrating that the love […]

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Ruth and Naomi

Where You Go, I Will Go

Looking at the story of Ruth and the Samaritan woman at the well, Jess reflects on how the bible reveals an ever-expanding view of salvation that challenges religious […]

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pic of coordinator of Women's situation room in DR Congo

Finding Hope; Working for Peace

This Sunday we welcomed back Jonathan Schut, Regional Representative for MCC Canada who shared how we can find hope in these challenging days by believing we can work […]

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Presence, Truth and Judgement

Walter explores finding the balance between speaking hard truths and yet being more spacious and present when listening to people. You can listen below and view his powerpoint […]

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Satan, Sin and Surrender

On the first Sunday of Lent, Jess reflects on her own discomfort with scripture passages about sin and satan and then considers the value in facing the reality […]

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The Power of Love

On Transfiguration Sunday, Jess leans into our teaching theme through the lens of Christ’s complete engagement with humanity, noting that Jesus did not keep himself separate or set apart […]

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Life, Energy, and Alignment

For this February second breakfast Raymond and Mark G. were interviewed by Marilyn about the ways that they support our community. Raymond is one of 12 provincial coordinators […]

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clergy supporting protesters in Minneapolis

From Fear to Love

Wendy VanderWal Martin shares a lesson from Henri Nouwen’s book, Lifesigns, in which he suggests that “fearful questions never lead to love-filled answers.” Turning to love (and 1 […]

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The Question of Holiness

Marilyn explores the question of what holiness actually means, especially focusing on the idea that it not about “perfection” but about a relational truth, that we’re set apart […]

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