Forty Days of Lent (And Music)
It is difficult to imagine Christmas time without Christmas carols. But do you feel the same way about Lent? We often think about Lent as a...
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Christmas Cards for Seniors
Thank you, thank you, thank you to all the Messy Church participants for their hard work in creating these beautiful cards for our...
Clothing Drive Thank You!
A huge thank you goes out to the Parish family, friends and neighbours who contributed to our Clothing Drive on Tuesday, December 1, for...
Being With Ourselves
Our first relationship is with ourselves. Human beings are created in the image of God (in other words, we were made to reflect his...
Why I Love St. Matt’s
There are lots of reasons I love St. Matt’s, but the first thing I can think of is the people. Everyone accepts you, no matter what. It...
New Meaning in God
The year was 2006, and I was 16 years old. James Blunt’s “You’re Beautiful” was terrorizing the radio, and it was the beginning of...
Thyroid Disease: A Blessing from God
It’s strange how looking back you can see certain events as blessings, even though at the time you would never have thought so. ...
Heart Failure Saved My Soul
Hindsight is 20/20, especially with my faith journey. Growing up, I never attended church. Despite a vague sense there was a God, He...
Overcoming Obstacles with Inspiration
Every day I challenge myself. It helps me keep growing despite a rare medical condition and learning needs that make talking and expressing...