A month of thanksgiving
“Test me in this,” says the Lord Almighty, “and see if I will not throw open the floodgates of heaven and pour out so much
Anna Greenwood-Lee is the 14th bishop of the Diocese of British Columbia and the first woman to hold that position.
View all posts“Test me in this,” says the Lord Almighty, “and see if I will not throw open the floodgates of heaven and pour out so much
As we begin another program year, please take a moment to glance through The Year Ahead webpage that outlines the major diocesan events of the
Dear friends, At the end of 2023 the Yellowhead Institute, which monitors progress on the 94 Calls to Action from the 2015 Truth and Reconciliation
Below is a selection of photos and an excerpt from the transcript of Bishop Anna’s closing sermon at the May 2024 We Together diocesan conference.
Zondervan recently released a book entitled, The Great Dechurching: Who’s Leaving, Why Are They Going, and What Will It Take to Bring Them Back? The
William Temple, theologian and Archbishop of Canterbury, was fond of reminding us that the church exists primarily for the sake of those who are still
“The harvest is plentiful, but the labourers are few” (Matthew 9:37) It has been such a joy to begin 2024 with the very happy news
While our secular culture today likes to leave the baby Jesus at the manger and go shopping on Boxing Day, for the Church, the night
Words are not enough. We are coming again to that time in the church year when we celebrate the Word that becomes flesh and dwells
Fall is traditionally the time for stewardship in the church. We should ask of ourselves — what portion of what we have been blessed with,
I looked at the earth, and it was formless and empty; and at the heavens, and their light was gone. I looked at the mountains,
I was heartened by how many of you have responded positively to my charge at synod in which I said that “the future is not
This text is from the charge delivered by Bishop Anna Greenwood-Lee during her sermon at the opening eucharist at the 101st synod held in May
The Diocese of Islands and Inlets has title to 46 church properties. How these properties came to be part of our diocese are stories we
“…the burden belongs to the nation, and the hands of none of us are clean if we bend not our energies to righting these great
The official publication of the Anglican diocese of Islands and Inlets, Faith Tides is a space where people of faith and doubt can share their stories, challenge their perceptions, and grow together.
We acknowledge that for thousands of years the Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth, and Kwakwaka’wakw peoples have walked gently on the unceded territories where we now live, work, worship, and play. We seek a new relationship with the First Peoples here, one based in honour and respect.
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