June 5, 2008

Long Journey Away from Anger - Part 3 (of 5) In this article I want to begin talking about my journey, from being controlled by anger to learning how to deal with this common, yet misunderstood emotion, effectively.

Prayer is . . . The values of prayer are many. Anyone who practices it enjoys the assurance of Divine relationship in all aspects of their lives.

According to ... Job The gospel is never just the gospel: it is always the gospel according to.

Out of Rwanda, with a dream I WAS BORN in Rwanda, along with my identical twin sister. Before our first birthday, war broke out in our country -- and we became refugees.

June 12, 2008

The long journey away from anger - part 4 In the last article I talked about how I moved from being an outwardly angry person to a person whose anger was hidden.

Prayer and the body It is a dismayingly common experience, having finally settled down to pray, to find that you are not able to do so.

The gospel according to Job (excerpts) - Whoa In the book of Numbers there is a well-known scene in which the prophet Balaam tries to make his way along a road, while the angel of the Lord repeatedly blocks his path.

Out of Rwanda, with a dream - part 2 In Nairobi, I met and married a young Rwandan man named Joseph, who was studying at a Lutheran seminary in Germany.

June 19, 2008

The long journey away from anger - part 5 In the last article I said that I would spend some time outlining the ways in which we can show anger. There is no 'perfect way' to show or experience anger.

I am not my work From day one of creation, God's method has been one of separating, in order to define making distinctions between darkness and light, the waters above and waters below, the land and the sea, etc.

True Success Jesus didn't use the term hypocrite lightly, and it didn't flow easily from his lips; but if you consider when he did use the word, it gives insight as to the priority of life.

Honorary doctorate to native leader On May 25, to his surprise, Larry Wilson, National Director of the First Nations Alliance of Churches of Canada was the recipient of Vancouver's Carey Theological College's honorary degree -- the Doctor of Divinity.

June 26, 2008

Church response to the mentally ill Are people of faith with a mental illness different from those who have a physical illness? Much about mental illness still remains a mystery.

The gospel according to Job (excerpts) - Pouring out the heart When Job says in 7:7, "Remember, O God, that my life is but a breath", it may well be the most significant verse in the entire book.

The shaping power of prayer In 1962, the French and British designers of the Concorde unveiled their supersonic jet to the world.

Twelve Inmates Baptized in Plastic Laundry Tub On June 16, 2007 twelve inmates declared their faith in Jesus Christ through baptism at the Ottawa Carleton Detention Centre.