Archive for August, 2006

Encountering the Holy

Posted by Myra on Sunday, August 27th, 2006 at 10:30 am

“Encountering the Holy”
Richard Fairchild tells of how one his instructors at the Vancouver School of Theology used to come and sit or stand near the members of his class and, as he talked, look at each student and then - finger raised to emphasize some point or other – fix his gaze intently upon someone […]

Seeking Wisdom

Posted by Myra on Sunday, August 20th, 2006 at 10:30 am

Seeking Wisdom
Solomon said: “Please make me wise and teach me the difference between right and wrong. Then, I will know how to rule your people. If you don’t, there is no way I could rule this great nation of yours.” 10-11 God said: Solomon, I’m pleased that you asked for this. You could have asked […]

Doing What Comes Naturally

Posted by Myra on Sunday, August 13th, 2006 at 10:30 am

“Doing What Comes Naturally”
“Be imitators of God, as beloved children, and live in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.”
Ephesians 5:1-2
Oscar Wilde once said that the worst advice one could offer anyone is: “Just be yourself.” And yet, that is the theme of my […]