December 2022
December 2022
The HighWay is a supplement of the Anglican Journal for the Diocese of Kootenay

Archbishop Lynne’s Charge To Special Synod 2022
The Theme for our first Special Synod, our first since moving to an annual Synod, is continued from Synod 2021 “Behold, I am doing a …

What Are We Waiting For?
“What are we waiting for?” That’s the question with which my friend, the Rev. Andrew Wilhelm-Boyles began his last advent sermon at St. Brigid’s, a …

Fear, Façades, and the Courage to be Free
Prison Ministry “Do not be afraid; I am the first and the last, and the Living One. I was dead, and see, I am alive, …

Mindfullness & Indigenous Law
SERVANT’S HEART From the Desk of a Deacon “Our land gave us our language,” said Dr. Marianne Ignace, Secwepemc language and culture scholar at Simon …

Happy Advent, Happy New Year
Spiritual Development Happy New Year! How many “New Years” have you acknowledged in the last 12 months? Did your year start on January 1, according …

Three Advents
The season of Advent can be difficult to celebrate. All around us, the world is already celebrating Christmas. Carols play in an endless loop, and …

Ballourieh, Baklava and Brownies
The Sweet Fusion of Church and Community What brings people together more than a good meal? An even better dessert! Over the last few months, …

Order of Canada for Howard Soon
The Order of Canada is the highest honour to be awarded to a civilian. This award goes to select people who have made extraordinary contributions …

Readings December 4, 2022
Year A: Second Sunday of Advent Matthew 3:1-12 In those days John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness of Judea, proclaiming, “Repent, for the kingdom …

Readings December 25, 2022
Year A: Christmas Day John 1:1-14 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was …
