MC Saskatchewan bids farewell to Jerry Buhler
With appreciation and affection, participants at Mennonite Church Saskatchewan’s annual delegate sessions said thank you and farewell to Jerry Buhler, who served as area church minister for nine year years. It was clear from the standing ovation he received that he made many friends during that time. An ice cream social on March 13 gave…
Spirituality of Living Lightly
“Nowhere to lay his head…” We’ve been living lightly, moving lightly. Not that it’s been a bad experience, but we’ve been lay our heads down in a variety of places over the last six months. After getting rid of everything that did not fit in our small car, and trekking with our tent from Virginia…
Salt in the Fire
Over the last year or so, I’ve appreciated the paintings, poetry, and musings of Jan Richardson on her blog, paintedprayerbook.com. Recently, one post caught my attention, “Salted with Fire.” In a space of transition and waiting in my life, with many uncertainties as to what life will look like even a year from now, her…
And Now, Over Three Years Later…
The time has come to move again. We were in Harrisonburg, Virginia longer than I thought we would be, and it’s been good. But the end always comes and somehow we say goodbye. Reflecting on my last three years here, I realize that I take much more with me than what we’ll pack into our little…
A Good Place to Be
A new year begins. It’s such an exciting and fun time of the year. So many expectations, plan, and ideas for how the year will go. It always ends up completely different. Sure some of the big things, work, school, study, people in the community will be fairly predictable, but people really have no…
