‘Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?’ (Mark 10:17)
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“I knew it would not be easy; but I never thought it would be this hard.“
Last weekend, along with many other Anglicans from the Diocese of BC, I was away at Synod, practicing being part of the wider Christian community embodied in the concept of Diocese.
They range in age from five-years-old to eleven. Before Tuesday this week, many of them had never met, some had never darkened the door of a church.
Why church?
The cost of love is the inevitability of loss.
Natasha van Netten https://natashavannetten.com/
It may only last minutes. Sometimes it will go on for hours, days, weeks, months, even years.
The heartbreaking news is passed on indirectly as these things so often are. I do not know the family and have no real connection to their lives.
Phyllis Webstad was born in 1967 on the land of the Stswecem’c Xgat’tem First Nation Dog Creek Indian Band. As a small child, she lived with her grandmother southwest of Williams Lake, BC on the east side of the Fraser River.
