Walking a mile in their shoes
Kristin Jenkins
January 1, 2011
Who is not broken, not challenged with overcoming pain, whether from childhood or just yesterday? Who hasn’t had hope crushed, felt the heart shatter, the
Who is not broken, not challenged with overcoming pain, whether from childhood or just yesterday? Who hasn’t had hope crushed, felt the heart shatter, the
Bishop Michael Bird: “We’ve spent a lot of time trying to discern where God is leading us.” Photo: Kristin Jenkins Bishop Michael Bird of the
The 14th Dalai Lama loves to laugh and does so frequently, with obvious delight. But while he may be full of child-like joy, he is
Major Doug Friesen “I never thought of myself as a military kind of guy,” confesses Major Doug Friesen, the Formation Chaplain in Esquimalt, B.C. He
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Photo: Saskia Rowley Fielder Have you ever been fired? I have. More than once. Oddly, it was never for the things I thought were just
My family loves animals. Growing up in Prince Edward County across the bay from Belleville, Ont., we were fortunate to have room for two Siamese
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Kristin Jenkins …and I got to spend it with a very lively group of colleagues: the diocesan editors. We are a motley crew and proud
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I’ve settled into my room at Saint Mary’s University with a big sigh of relief. I won’t have to pack again for another 11 days.
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Editor Kristin Jenkins and Charlie, the Anglican Journal mascot. Happy 135th birthday, AJ! I love birthdays, don’t you? I learned from Nana, my maternal grandmother,
Where there is no vision, the people perish. -Proverbs 29:18 I love a parade as much as the next person. If nothing else, it serves
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