Archive for November, 2006

Hold On to Your Kids

I am planning to lead a short course this spring for parents at Our Saviour.  I’m tremendously excited about the material.  Written by a Vancouver psychologist named Gordon Neufeld, Hold On to Your Kids is an introduction to some fascinating ideas such as Attachment Theory and “collecting” your child.  From a parenting perspective, I think there is [...]

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Nothing Rhymes with Orange

Some days I feel like I just don’t fit in this world.  This week has been a week full of those days.  We are aliens in a strange place; all the while trying to give and receive acceptance and love.  I find solace in the strangest places, like at threadless.com where it seems that many of the [...]

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Vespers: Worship Songs in the Night

Vespers has become one of my favorite Gathering events.  It is a time of evening worship shared with about 30 people at Our Saviour once a month.  Go to our Vespers Page to see a couple photos from a recent Vespers service.  More of these photos will be posted in the Place of Welcome.  Thanks Stellanie for [...]

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London Institute for Contemporary Christianity

I am always on the search for new perspectives and a new focus through which to better understand and convey the good news of Jesus to our community of Faith.  Last month I came across the London Institute for Contemporary Christiany.  They are working on an initiative called the Imagine Project.  I ordered a DVD [...]

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