Don’t pitch your tent near sin. That was the theme of yesterday’s sermon by a young lady who attends Edmonton Temple. Erica spoke with confidence and conviction. No silly rabbit trails, no evident nervousness. Just clear, concise language delivered at a pace that was not too slow, not too fast. You would think she had…
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Those people
You could almost hear the combined gasp when, today at Edmonton City Council (Executive Committee) a citizen presented his objections to an affordable housing initiative aimed at housing indigenous people. He referenced “those people” and “their friends”. I turned to Donny, who I was with and said, “did he just say those people?” Indeed, he…
A day not forgotten
When we walked out onto the Massey Hall platform in June of 1983, I really had no idea what awaited us. Not only did we not know where we would be stationed, but I had no idea what running a corps would mean. And of course, I had not really thought about the fact that…
Hybrid Thoughts 