New Perspectives: Worth Keeping by Rev. Heather McCarrel

Recently, while on holiday, I had the opportunity to attend worship at different churches. Each service was meaningful in their own ways. One thing I...

New Perspectives: Flowers of the Hours by Rev. Heather McCarrel

Have you ever noticed how the twelve months of the year line up with the first twelve hours on a clock? Midnight to one a.m....

New Perspectives: Death Came For Tea by Rev. Heather McCarrel

Last week Death came for tea and stayed the afternoon.  We shared in chocolate cake, sugar cookies, conversation and a few good laughs. One of...

Community Matters: July, 2022 – Our journey to Net Zero

You wouldn’t embark on a classic Canadian summer road trip without planning your stops along the way and without following a road map to...

New Perspectives: “Poling Up” The Beans – by Rev. Heather McCarrel

It has been a great spring for vegetable gardens!  I spent this morning pulling up weeds, thinning the onions and “poling up” the beans. “Poling up” the...

New Perspectives: Belonging – by Rev. Heather McCarrel

There is a memorable lesson I have done with the children at church on Sunday mornings. I invite all the children to come forward...

New Perspectives: Take 5 with Dar – Episode 9: Being Human can...

https://youtu.be/duHztKR01Pk Previous Episodes: Episode 8    Episode 7   Episode 6    Episode 5   Episode 4  Episode 3    Episode 2    Episode 1 – Introduction 

Make DGR decision with a clear head, not unfounded fears says reader

Dear Editor, It's natural for humans to be afraid, and to focus on, and even obsess about things we're afraid of.  For example, many people...