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Reflection

People’s Assembly on Climate Justice

  Lucky Obasuyi – My Take Home from the People’s Assembly on Climate Justice Saturday, November 17, 2018, at the University of Toronto, Multi Faith Center Genesis 2:15 (ESV) – “The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden

Peter Haresnape November 26, 2018November 26, 2018 Reflection Read more

Straw Wars

Straw Wars: The One Time Disabled People are NOT Told to Suck It Up Tim de Visser explores the oppressive elements in environmentalist initiatives that ignore the lives of people with disabilities. For the last couple of months, there’s been talk

Peter Haresnape August 17, 2018August 17, 2018 Reflection Read more

The Cloud of Unknowing

The Cloud of Unknowing Reflections on a strange encounter and the theological thoughts that followed…  “Do you read the Bible?” asked the stranger in front of me. Odd questions from random strangers are a regular facet of my life given

Peter Haresnape July 10, 2018July 10, 2018 Reflection Read more

Honour Peacemakers

My Peace Wall I learned about Sister Norma Pimentel this week. Sister Norma is the executive director of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley and I listened to an interview in which she was responding to the horrific separation

Peter Haresnape July 6, 2018 Reflection Read more

A Word on Romans 13…

Last week, Biblical scholar Trent Voth wrote a short post on Facebook addressing the use of the Bible by secular authorities in the US. He was willing to offer it as a blog post for the SCM! A Word on

Peter Haresnape July 6, 2018July 6, 2018 Reflection Read more

Chaplains Gathering reflection

In a significant step for ecumenical campus ministry, over 30 chaplains and religious professionals working with university students gathered for a 4 day program in May at 5 Oaks retreat centre, at the first in-person Ecumenical Chaplains gathering in several

Peter Haresnape May 28, 2018 Reflection Read more

Courage – Orpah’s teaching

Courage – Orpah’s teaching 2017 10 31 SCM York Reflection There’s a guy who comes to our Bible studies every Monday. He comes to practice his English, and he always apologizes for not being religious, and says he’s not a

Peter Haresnape November 27, 2017November 27, 2017 Reflection Read more

Everyone Belongs! – a reflection

“Everyone Belongs in the Kitchen” is the tagline of the Student Christian Movement’s September retreat this year. What kitchen? And, who is ‘everyone’? The phrase comes from a joke that exists in multiple memes online, which takes the tired sexist

Peter Haresnape September 6, 2017September 7, 2017 Reflection Read more

Reflection from SCM UofT

This reflection was featured in The Ecumenical Chaplaincy at the University of Toronto‘s Spring 2015/2016 Newsletter, and reproduced with permission. For Matthew Morales, a U of T Mississauga student, finding the Student Christian Movement at U of T came at

Selina Ingles August 15, 2016 Reflection Read more

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