The Parish

STORIES+SONGS | Hagar | Being Seen | Jan Hux

Hagar felt all but invisible in her world. Then she was found by the God who sees her.

STORIES+SONGS | Believing is seeing | Aaron Holbrough

The most spiritual moments in your life won't be when you feel God has shown up, but instead when you realize that God had never left.

STORIES + SONGS | A song for enemies | Jan Hux

David delighted in the fact that he was intimately known by God, but when it came to his enemies, he wasn’t willing to look past the colour of their uniforms.

STORIES + SONGS | Jonah can be hard to swallow | Aaron Holbrough

The story of Jonah helps make our own experience comprehensible by offering us a a new way to perceive not only God but ourselves

PICKLES | Aaron Holbrough

Preserving is not the same as hoarding, it is knowing what is worth keeping.

al-to-geth-er | UNBURDENED | Jan Hux

Jesus offers rest to followers who are weary and burdened. But it isn't found in a hammock under a shade tree.

al-to-geth-er | BREAKING A SWEAT | Aaron Holbrough

Motivation is what gets us started, but it is discipline that keeps us going.

al-to-geth-er | AN ACQUIRED TASTE | Jan Hux

God wants to fill our emptiness and has hidden the divine in all sorts of places so our spirits can be nourished.
 

al-to-geth-er | INTRODUCTION | Aaron Holbrough

What if planted in our everyday ordinary lives are the secrets that can actually produce a better one.  

IN THE SAME BOAT | Aaron Holbrough

We all might be in the same boat, but depending on where you are sitting, it might be a completely different storm.

HEARTBURN | Jan Hux

On that first Easter Sunday, the disciples on the Emmaus Road found that heartburn isn't always a bad thing!

The State of The commUNION | Aaron Holbrough

The power of real community shows us that the incarnation continues to be the miracle of God in skin and bones

JUST GOD | Christian Harvey

If God doesn't give up on people, then maybe we should do our best to do the same.

EASTER SUNDAY FOR EVERYONE | Look again | Aaron Holbrough

Resurrection may surprise you, in fact-thats the point.

a GOOD FRIDAY for EVERYONE | Aaron Holbrough

For too many people, Good Friday is more about math than it is about love.

EASTER FOR EVERYONE | Prince of Peace | Jan Hux

WEEK SIX | We may dismiss the Jesus way because it won’t get us where we want to go but the problem isn’t in Jesus’ path but in our destination.

EASTER FOR EVERYONE | Come forth | Aaron Holbrough

WEEK FIVE | We are invited to leave the darkness of our lives and begin unwrapping our fears with the invitation of a single word.

EASTER FOR EVERYONE | Inclusion | Jan Hux

WEEK FOUR | When Jesus healed ten men living under the burden and stigma of leprosy, he was doing far more than setting up a new laser dermatology clinic, he was creating a community of inclusion.