It was actually a Faith Today article and webinar that indirectly led to my dog Dewey and I embarking on a journey to become a therapy dog team visiting seniors in a residence. While researching and interviewing for a piece about palliative care and euthanasia — of all things...
An extended review of a 2025 book by Mark Clark
Last Sunday morning, my lovely 17-year old daughter told me she was going to the gym instead of church. I told her she wasn’t. She told me she was. I repeated she wasn’t. Then she said, “I have no choice in this!”
It was a powerful evening. Sure, there are all kinds of significant differences between the congregations represented at that vigil. But everyone believed that making a united statement for peace was important.
In his book Made to Live, Montreal physician Paul Saba gives examples of families and patients who chose life over death, despite the challenges. The book is inspired by his experience with his own daughter, who doctors suggested should be aborted.
An extended Reading the Bestsellers review of a 2024 book by Lesley Crewe
A vision for hospitality, spirituality and integral ecology
We are born incurvatus in se. But we don’t have to stay that way.
I was back on Canadian soil after spending two weeks with World Vision in Uganda and Tanzania. What I learned about the HIV/AIDS pandemic and its life-altering affects on women and children forever altered my life. How could I ever get back to normality after seeing a very di...
Poems by contemporary Canadian poets. Continuing an annual tradition at Faith Today.