February 2025
Bishop George Hills and Anglican opposition to segregation in early Victoria
If, in the year 1860, you were to stand on Beacon Hill in Victoria and look south across the Strait of Juan de Fuca, you ...

Written by
Kieran Wilson
What is the place of joy in Christian life?
Within a context of overwhelming violence, injustice and suffering, what is the place of joy in Christian life? Under such circumstances, is joy an unseemly ...

Written by
John J. Thatamanil
The best of times, or the worst of times?
You may have recognized this title as being from Charles Dickens’s 1859 novel A Tale of Two Cities. And like much of Dickens’s work, it ...

Written by
Adela Torchia
Discover the world of women’s preaching in medieval Europe
Step into the captivating, often overlooked world of women’s preaching in medieval Europe with international scholar Carolyn Muessig! At the end of February, Carolyn Muessig, ...

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Faith Tides
A rite of passage
In the spring of 2024, I became a grandmother for the first time at the ripe old age of 68. I hadn’t really been waiting ...
Faith Tides is taking a break
Please note that there will not be an issue of Faith Tides in March. Faith Tides will be back in April and in the meantime, ...