Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Friends, I’m so excited our summer preacher series is upon us! Several of these preachers will preach on “rude praise,” some from the Psalms, some from other places. Here they are:

This Sunday we hear from one of the most important artists in Canada. Shadrach Kabango has hosted CBC's "Q" and is the star interviewer for Peabody and Emmy winning Hip-Hop Evolution on Netflix. It’s an amazing show to watch—he gets to go around to his… Read more

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Events on the news can seem faraway. Tragic, but someone else’s problem. 

That is not so with events in Israel and Gaza this week. These are not just tragedies. They are existential. Our Jewish neighbours and friends know and love folks who have been killed or kidnapped. They await news on hostage infants, elderly, youth, and they fear the worst. 

Here is what I hear in conversation with Rabbi Yael Splansky of… Read more

Thursday, February 23, 2023

What to preach?

I know it’s annoying to be asked to look ahead on the calendar. But your accountant does it (tax time coming: ugh!). Whoever budgets in your household does it. Now your preacher is doing it: what should we preach on next?Read more