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Justice Prayers - September 11, 2024

Posted: September 11, 2024

You make my footsteps and my path secure

So walking on water is just the beginning

- Bethel Music, Shepherd

Land Acknowledgements and a Thanksgiving Address

Posted: September 9, 2024

At Waterloo CRC we have a group of folks who are learning about justice for Indigenous peoples and are committed to acting on that knowledge. We call ourselves JIP – Justice and Indigenous Peoples.

Justice from the ground of Thanksgiving

Posted: September 6, 2024

The book of Genesis begins with a beautiful telling of the creation of the universe. It is a good creation and after humanity is on the scene it is a very good creation.

Justice Prayers - September 4, 2024

Posted: September 4, 2024

The Lord is our shepherd

The Lord is our helper

Oh-oh-oh Jesus lead us

And show us the way to follow You

- CeCe Winans, Shepherd

A Poetic Response to the Doctrine of Discovery

Posted: August 30, 2024

Our Hearts Exchanged cohort spent time learning about the Doctrine of Discovery through readings, videos, stories and conversation.

Justice Prayers - August 28, 2024

Posted: August 28, 2024

Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. Go near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools, who do not know that they do wrong.
Do not be quick with your mouth,
do not be hasty in your heart

Hope In The Broken World

Posted: August 26, 2024

In one of my recent blogs in 2023, I shared about an elderly lady who my wife met. The greatest question was who is my neighbour?

Iraq, ten years after ISIS’ genocide

Posted: August 23, 2024

Ten years ago this month, the army of the Islamic State (or ISIS) swept through Sinjar and the Nineveh Plains in northern Iraq.

Justice Prayers - August 21, 2024

Posted: August 21, 2024

The King of love my shepherd is,
whose goodness faileth never.
I nothing lack if I am his,
and he is mine forever.

- The King of love my Shepherd is

Spirituality and Justice for Trees

Posted: August 19, 2024

The Bible is bookended with trees. In Genesis, the tree of life stands in for the Garden of Eden. In Revelation, the tree represents the restored New Jerusalem, a tree whose leaves “are for the healing of nations.”

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