Growing up in Cairo/The right to take a shower

The first time I was taught that peacemaking is the primary work of Jesus-followers was from Elias Chacour, who came to my church in Cairo, Egypt.  I was a young teen or pre-teen, and it was the first time I’d ever heard from someone who lived within a system of such bad blood, fraught history… Continue reading Growing up in Cairo/The right to take a shower

A Place at the Table

My thoughts and perspective around reconciliation have largely been influenced by working and building relationship with people experiencing homelessness and displacement. In my own life, I experienced a season of homelessness in my early 20’s. Through God’s strange alchemy, much of my life and work now as a minister is in large response to Canadian/NA… Continue reading A Place at the Table