January 2023

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On Us the Light Has Shone

“The People who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who lived in a land of deep darkness – on them light has ...

Written by

Lynne McNaughton

Taking a Risk

When the Magi set out, did they know what they were getting themselves into? Did they know how long the journey would take, or where ...

Written by

Andrew Stephens-Rennie

In Your Light We See Light

“I can see clearly now the rain is gone. I can see all obstacles in my way…” So goes the 1972 hit song by Johnny ...

Written by

David Tiessen

Doing the Work of Deacon

Matthew 25:40 “And the King will answer them, ‘Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my Brothers, you did it for me’” ...

Written by

Patricia Simons

Take Time

Time. The wellness gurus tell us to take time to be mindful, to stop our busyness and really pay attention to what is around us. ...

Written by

Martha Fish

Now the Work of Christmas Begins

One of my favourite poems comes from American theologian Howard Thurman: “When the song of the angels is stilled, when the star in the sky ...

Written by

Yme Woensdregt

Small Group Organist

Did you ever have the desire to be a church organist? It may have crossed your mind at one time or another, or gotten added ...

Written by

John Lavender

Another World Possible

A few weeks ago, meeting with colleagues from across the country about developing the church’s capacity to participate in God’s mission, our discussion took a ...

Written by

Andrew Stephens-Rennie

Innocent Wonder

When my granddaughter was 4 years old, her mother was helping her get ready for bed one evening. My granddaughter was being her usual pixelated ...

Written by

James Wild

Report on Anglican Deacons Canada Conference 2024

Servant’s Heart — from the desk of a deacon Anglican Deacons Canada in Partnership with Deacons of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada gathered to ...

Written by

Richard Simpson

Ode to First Responders

“Code Yellow! Lockdown!” I can’t say how often I heard this swift exclamation over the prison PA system while serving as Chaplain at the Vancouver ...

Written by

Kevin Arndt

Gordon Light: Inside the Mind of a Songwriter

I have had the privilege of knowing Gordon Light for the last 47 years starting at St. Luke’s Anglican Church in Winnipeg. Back then, he ...

Written by

Norene Morrow

Saints, Souls, Grief, Joy

Autumn in the Kootenays has brought an abundance of fruit, with cooler temperatures, and a crispness to the air. The waters of Kootenay Lake no ...

Written by

David Burrows

The Dancing Saints — St Gregory of Nyssa

When living in Marin County in California, I had the opportunity to visit St Gregory of Nyssa Episcopal Church in San Francisco. There are many ...

Written by

John Lavender

40th Anniversary, St John the Evangelist, Salmon Arm

Timeline Cards For the 40th Anniversary of the Consecration of St. John’s, Salmon Arm Salmon Arm began as a farming hamlet centred on Hedgeman’s Corners ...

Written by

Sue Kershaw

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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.

January 2023

What Does It Mean To Love?

On Us the Light Has Shone

Taking a Risk

In Your Light We See Light

Doing the Work of Deacon

Take Time

Now the Work of Christmas Begins

Small Group Organist

November 2024

Colonies of Heaven

Another World Possible

Innocent Wonder

Report on Anglican Deacons Canada Conference 2024

Ode to First Responders

Gordon Light: Inside the Mind of a Songwriter

Saints, Souls, Grief, Joy

The Dancing Saints — St Gregory of Nyssa

40th Anniversary, St John the Evangelist, Salmon Arm

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