The Triumph of New Life Over Death
"uust as Jesus rose to a new life after his death, so shall we. This promise to us of a new life is why Easter is the best “Good News” in our life."...
13
Apr
Richard Grover is a retired history and religion teacher from St. Paul's High School in Winnipeg.
16 posts
27
Mar
For Me, Lent is . . . (2)
"before the triumph of new life at Easter, we learn a great lesson on the first day of Lent from the ceremony of Ash Wednesday ie) we will all die, but then we will all live a new life. "...
11
Mar
To Fear or To Hope?
"Perhaps because our era shares some of the same types of anxiety that Kierkegaard’s era suffered, we might also benefit from listening to the deep divine hope Kierkegaard offered to the fears of people in his era, 200 years ago:"...
23
Jan
“In 2019, I’d like . . . .[6]
" “Love God and your neighbour as your self “ may sound similar to authoritarian rule, but it is not. Why?"...
21
Dec
“Where The Hell is God?” – A Review
"Perhaps Fr. Leonard’s new analysis will also provide the “comfort and joy” that the world longs for so deeply in the seasons of Advent and Christmas. "...
20
Dec
Advent is . ..Supposed to be
"Is buying presents what Jesus meant when he said we should “ love the Lord your God and your neighbour as yourself”?"...
09
Apr
Rock Stars – The Frozen Chosen
"So what works to minimize SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder) and simple winter blues?"...
06
Feb
“I set before you life or death. . . “
The choice of life or death, blessing or curse that we read about in Deuteronomy applies to the situation in today's world....
08
Dec
Behold The Clay Feet of The Gods.
?Recently some citizens in both Canada and the USA have protested about the values attached to the public statues of certain historical heroes. Do such statues represent a form of idolatry?"...
28
Aug
Canada 150 & Me – Will the Real Canada Please Step Forward?
Of course indigenous people know their ancestors have been in Canada for over 10,000 years, and the French speaking Canadians have been here for more than 400 years. Yet the huge majority of us celebrated Canada's 150th birthday on July 1....