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鈥淚鈥檝e got nothing.鈥� That ran through my head when I noticed my turn had come up for this column. I really hadn鈥檛 the foggiest clue what I was going to write about.

The Victoria Shoah Project invites the public to the annual commemoration of Kristallnacht (Night of Broken Glass). This year鈥檚 commemoration will take place on Thursday, November 9th, 7 p.m. at Congregation Emanu-El Synagogue, 1461 Blanshard Street.

I had the good fortune of spending some days at a conference this summer that included a day-long visit from well-known and well regarded Quaker educator and spiritual teacher, Parker Palmer.

I have noticed a tendency in myself when I get busy that I am trying to undo. A sort of default habitual way of being that falls well short of who I want to be in the world.

This past weekend, in spite of the pouring rain, hundreds of Bah谩鈥櫭璼, along with friends and well-wishers, attended a musical drama honouring the message of Bah谩鈥檜鈥檒l谩h, on the occasion of the 200 th anniversary of His birth.

This year, on this very day, Bah谩鈥櫭璼 around the world are celebrating the 200 th anniversary of the Birth of Baha鈥檜鈥檒lah, the prophet-founder of the Baha鈥檌 Faith.

I recently attended a workshop about faith. The faith about which I am learning is both my theological faith (what do I mean when I say 鈥淕od鈥�?) and my lived faith (how do I live this journey called LIFE?).

As I write this our part of the family has just returned from Comox, where we gathered for a Thanksgiving feast of food, fun and story-telling.

In the Anglican tradition here in sa国际传媒 there is a gorgeous image within our baptismal covenant; that is, that we are to 鈥渟eek and serve Christ in all persons.

I grew up in post-WW II Scotland. I remember sitting around a coal fire with my parents and grandparents hearing stories of the war and how that war affected their lives and well-being.