January 2025
The Beginning
What if this is only the beginning? While empires clash, while sea levels rise, while markets crash, and temperatures rise, how might we live if ...
Carols into January!
Well, it’s January, and the Christmas season has been over for quite some time … according to the secular commercial world. Going by their calendar, ...
Around and About the Diocese
98th Birthday Celebrated, St Margaret’s, Peachland A beloved member of St Margaret’s Parish in Peachland for some 68 years, Betty Sutherland, recently celebrated her 98th ...
Unfolding the New
2025 has come, and in the transition to this new year, many of us have embraced the ritual of the many familiar occurrences and cultural ...
In Memoriam
Kootenay Contact announced the passing of three retired priests in November: The Rev. Mark Mealing, the Rev. Brock Lupton, and the Rev. James Kiddel: May ...
It’s a Matter of Time
We live in a world filled with time. There’s not enough of it, or too much of it. We save it, or we waste it. ...
Epiphany 2025: All Through the Year!
As we open our hearts to God’s presence around us and to the ways God speaks to our hearts in this liminal season of ...
Milestone Ministries
Michelle Collins is a Lutheran Deacon who offers a workshop sponsored by the North American Deacon’s Conference. With the transitions happening in our churches today, ...
God Bless the Diocese!
I am writing this article on the cusp of our new church year, and as you read it, a new calendar year is just beginning. ...
Whose Cloud? Which Light?
Back in 2021, the Rev. Canon Dr. Herb O’Driscoll (1928-2024) served as the speaker (by Zoom) to our annual clergy conference for the Diocese of ...
