The pandemic has made it challenging to maintain churches everywhere. That is especially true for smaller parishes in our diocese. In the next issues we …
Elaine Julian has been appointed interim minister to St. Columba, Port Hardy, by the United Church of Canada. Elizabeth Barnard (née Welch) has resigned as …
The Dorcas outreach ministry run by the Anglican Church Women of our diocese has long sent Christmas parcels of new clothing and necessities, first to …
I was born and raised in small-town southern Alberta, with a United Church minister for a father and a United Church minister’s daughter for a …
By late afternoon he came down out of the hills to a wooded valley. He noticed that the forest floor was tinder dry. Even this …
Meeting challenges with tenacity and grace The beginning of a new year is often a time when prophets dust off their skills and try to …
St. John the Divine, Victoria, began this pandemic like many other Christian communities, taking a reactive rather than a proactive approach to using technology in …
Over the last couple of months, I have been reflecting with the diocesan council on the state of the vision. Our collective intention to be a renewed people …
It is often said that ministry is like an iceberg: 90 per cent of it is beneath the surface. In my role as diocesan administrator, …
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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