Saturday chores rarely feel spiritual, but what if mowing the lawn, folding laundry, or fixing a loose fence board were all opportunities to encounter God’s grace? In this lighthearted reflection, discover how Christ meets us not only in churches and sanctuaries, but in kitchens, gardens, garages, and all the ordinary work of everyday life. Sometimes holiness is simply faithfulness with a broom, a screwdriver, or a grateful heart.
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September Again: The Grace of Beginning Once More
Summer may still linger on the calendar, but September always feels like a fresh beginning. As vacation ends, children prepare for school, churches return to familiar rhythms, and ordinary routines resume, we discover that God often does God’s finest work in the everyday moments of life. Join me as we begin a new series of reflections exploring the quiet holiness hidden in backpacks, coffee mugs, autumn mornings, church pews, and the simple patterns that shape our days. Perhaps this season will help us see that Christ has been waiting for us in the ordinary all along.
The Gospel According to the Park Bench
Sometimes the most sacred places aren’t grand cathedrals—they’re ordinary park benches where life slows down just enough for us to notice God’s presence. In this light-hearted reflection filled with gentle humour and hope, discover how a simple place to sit can become an invitation to rest, listen, pray, and encounter the grace that has been quietly waiting beside you all along.