by Jess | Mar 13, 2026 | Latest News, Together on the Journey Blog
Together on the Journey:A Weekly Blog This week has been unexpectedly busy, and many things seem to be pulling at my attention. So when I sat down on Wednesday to reflect on what I was going to talk about at Church by Candlelight that evening, I felt myself feeling...
by Jess | Mar 6, 2026 | Latest News, Together on the Journey Blog
Together on the Journey:A Weekly Blog Temptation. It’s one of those things we’re supposed to focus on in Lent. Jesus was tempted in the wilderness, but did not sin, even when he was offered food when he was hungry and power when he felt powerless. During Lent, we...
by Jess | Feb 28, 2026 | Latest News, Together on the Journey Blog
Together on the Journey:A Weekly Blog Greetings friends! I’m writing today from the Sisterhood of St. John the Divine (SSJD) in north Toronto. I’m enjoying a few days of retreat time as part of Lent. And I totally admit the timing of this retreat is not great. I...
by Jess | Feb 20, 2026 | Latest News, Together on the Journey Blog
Together on the Journey:A Weekly Blog My friends, Vestry is coming. But I promise it’s not nearly as scary as it sounds. I know Vestry can bring out groans in even the most seasoned of churchgoers, but hear me out. Vestry is actually really important to the life of...
by Jess | Feb 13, 2026 | Latest News, Together on the Journey Blog
Together on the Journey:A Weekly Blog On February 14, we will mark St. Valentine’s day; but while St. Valentine is a saint, he does not actually have a celebrated feast day in the church. Of course, that shouldn’t stop people from enjoying Valentine’s Day; I’m...
by Jess | Feb 6, 2026 | Latest News, Together on the Journey Blog
Together on the Journey:A Weekly Blog This Sunday, we will welcome the Rev. Jo Davies, my dear friend and colleague, as a guest preacher to talk with us about prayer. Jo is the chair of the Bishop’s Committee on Healing Ministry, and I’m sure has much to teach us on...
