Residents of the southeast know and understand well the importance of freedom of religion. Many of those who came to this area of Canada did so because they were fleeing other countries where their religious freedom was being oppressed.
Surely living sustainably is important. We have a moral obligation to live in a way that passes a habitable planet on to our descendants. Seriously! Were we to take this moral obligation seriously, what would we do differently?
The Apostle Peter calls us “newborn babies.” We know that newborn babies have only their mother and father to take care of them. They are helpless, wholly dependent from top to bottom – from tip to toe and their caregiver.
Museum as a mental health well-spring is one of the most recent roles for museums. As we see our society become more anxious and fragmented, finding more places to heal and discover wholeness is important.
Society has, as a whole, become much more aware of the issues surrounding mental health and addiction over the last decade.
As we have now entered into December, thoughts of Christmas come swirling into our minds. Presents, family gatherings, snow, good food, and the reminder of our eternal hope in the birth of Jesus Christ.
Well, it’s December. Where has the year gone? These past couple of weeks have seen a lot of activity in the Dawson Trail constituency, and that’s going to increase as the holidays continue to creep up.
As it was announced in a Village News post a few weeks back, I am leaving Mennonite Heritage in just a couple weeks, and moving to Calgary for new opportunities.
While a great deal of time is often consumed in politics talking about the things that divide us, often overlooked and perhaps undervalued are the things that unite us.
When life hands you lemons we’ve heard you need to make lemonade. When October hands us a whopper of a wet snow, you need to make Evergreen decorations for Christmas.