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March 5, 2025 – The Enduring Heart of Chinatown: Reflections on Today’s Conversation with a Young Leader at Yarrow
The warmth of my coffee cup has long faded, yet the profound impact of my conversation with Beverly, a young leader from Yarrow Intergenerational Society for Justice remains vivid. This wasn’t merely a discussion; it was a powerful encounter with the heart of an organization deeply rooted in its community. What struck me most was… Continue reading
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March 2, 2025,- “Welcome to Anglican Church”: Holding Space in the Midst of Contempt
Serving at St. Alban’s Friday Lunch program is always a humbling experience. It’s a chance to connect with our community, to offer a warm meal, and to share a moment of human connection. But sometimes, those moments are tinged with something other than warmth. Several days ago, a gentleman approached me with a familiar mix… Continue reading