“While I still smart with the memory of that ruler striking my left wrist many years ago, I know that this is mild compared to the abuse, rejection, death, disease and discrimination measured in a thousand brutal ways that many have experienced through misogyny, colonialism, slavery, homophobia and too many other wrongs. ”
The full text of Michael Shapcott’s homily from August 13 is below.
This week’s worship service was led by incumbent Pastor Pam Trondson and coordinated by Ian Digby. The readings were shared by Beth Baskin, Vivian Harrower,
This week’s worship service was coordinated by Jean-Martin Mabozi. The readings were shared by Rachael Zacharias, Len Desroches, and Amy Ellen Soden. The homily and
This week we celebrated Pride Sunday and the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost. We heard readings from Genesis, Romans, and the Gospel of Matthew. Jacqui Knowles’
This week we read from Isaiah and the Gospel of Matthew. The homily from Joanna Manning explored Jesus’ call to live courageously in faith, trusting
This week we read from Hosea and the Gospel of Matthew. The Homily from Jean-Martin explores the call of Matthew the tax collector and what