April 2022

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Changing Church – Part 6

Data Projectors & Screens One change that we put to use in our church in the fall of 2021 was to use our data projector ...

Written by

Neil Elliot

St. Joe of Segregation

Prison Ministry “I was in prison, and you visited me,” Matthew 25:36 For more than ten years, I served as the fulltime chaplain at the ...

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Kevin Arndt

The Healing Gift of Hope

Amid all the difficulties of this time—a lingering pandemic; violent protests; fears and anxieties; the sudden premature death of a close friend—I’ve been thinking about ...

Written by

Yme Woensdregt

Prayer Journaling

Spiritual Development I have always loved words. When I was a child I aspired to be a writer and gleefully turned in imaginative stories for ...

Written by

Karen Archibald

Choose Light Over Darkness

Servant’s Heart: From the Desk of a Deacon The Diocese of Kootenay includes some of the most beautiful and nourishing natural places in all of ...

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Michael Shapcott

Black Elk: Mystic Myth & Catechist

There is a lot of myth and mystery surrounding the figure of Black Elk from the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. This is ...

Written by

John Lavender

Editorial: New On-line Presence & Challenge

April – 2022 Easter marks an important season in the lectionary cycle. The message of resurrection does not restore the old, it transforms into the ...

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John Lavender

Epiphany Reflection: Daring Discipleship

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Lynne McNaughton

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 ...

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Andrew Stephens-Rennie

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, ...

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Norene Morrow

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 ...

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The HighWay

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 ...

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David Burrows

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 ...

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The HighWay

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. ...

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Andrea Brennan

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 ...

Written by

Trish McCarthy

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, ...

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Patricia Simons

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. ...

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Catherine Ripley

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 ...

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David Tiessen

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The HighWay is an online newspaper serving Anglicans in the Diocese of Kootenay, British Columbia. We acknowledge that the land on which we gather is the traditional unceded territory of the Syilx (Okanagan) Peoples, the Ktunaxa and Kinbasket Peoples, the Secwepemc (Shuswap) Peoples, and the Sinixt (Arrow Lakes) Peoples.

April 2022

The Great Story of Easter

Changing Church – Part 6

St. Joe of Segregation

The Healing Gift of Hope

Prayer Journaling

Choose Light Over Darkness

Black Elk: Mystic Myth & Catechist

Editorial: New On-line Presence & Challenge

January 2025

Epiphany Reflection: Daring Discipleship

The Beginning

Carols into January!

Around and About the Diocese

Unfolding the New

In Memoriam

It’s a Matter of Time

Epiphany 2025: All Through the Year!

Milestone Ministries

God Bless the Diocese!

Whose Cloud? Which Light?

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