Sabbath

I grew up in an era where Sunday was a quiet day in the neighbourhood. Stores and businesses were, for the most part, closed. Industry was, for the most part, 6 days a week. Riding my bike, but being “quiet’ and “resting” in some way was certainly the theme. Naps were encouraged. There were some…

Christmas chapel

Today was the annual Christmas chapel at the Edmonton Centre Hope operated by TSA. The leadership of this facility is extraordinary. The talent and maturity of the team challenges any group I have ever worked with. They are committed to excellence and it shows in everything they do. The theme was peace and the chapel…

Retreating

Seven years ago, my good friend Doug invited me to be part of a journey of mentorship and friendship. Doug and I first met in 1997 and we have stayed in touch all these years. I love him like a brother. He is wise, kind, generous and remarkably competent in leadership and relationships. We are…