September 2023
Highlights General Synod 2023
Let there be greening A letter from the Most Rev Lynne McNaughton to the people of Kootenay, first published online in Kootenay Contact July 5, ...
Households
Shared Ministry In the Diocese of Kootenay, we are blessed with several expressions of Shared Ministry; be that between the Anglican Church and the Evangelical ...
Sharing Our Stories
I walked into a small Sunday schoolroom one afternoon, just before the evening service. Rather than shelves filled with ‘Godly Play’ figurines and parable boxes, ...
SOWING SEEDS in the Public Square: Agape, Metanoia and Koinonia
Prison Ministry This issue of The HighWay shows the many ways we have changed as a Diocese and as a church in the last 60 ...
Musings of One Woman
I was in high school pondering what to do with my life as graduation approached. My dad was a priest and when I asked him ...
Pondering my New Role in Licensed Lay Ministry
When the Rev Jeff Donnelly died suddenly in January 2022, part of my grieving journey involved writing an article for the “Tapestry” page in the ...
The Deacon as Servant
From the Desk of a Deacon I have written in the past about discerning calls and about what a Deacon is and what a Deacon ...
Who is a Mystic?
Something missing in my heart tonight Has made my eyes so soft, My voice so tender My need for God absolutely clear. (Hafiz) Can you ...
Courses for Ministry: Is God Calling You?
This is a note of encouragement to anyone who may have felt a nudge from the Holy Spirit to take a more active role in ...
How Inclusive Are We?
2SLGBTQIA+ General Synod, Winnipeg, 2007. I wept at a table in the rapidly emptying conference room after another acrimonious debate on the motion to authorize ...
Yesterday and Today
The Cathedral Church of St Michael and All Angels, Kelowna BC Recently, the Cathedral Church of St. Michael and All Angels in Kelowna welcomed the ...
