We’re loving Black History Month as a way to tackle ignorance and encourage attention to the amazing stories of people of African descent. This year, SCM General Secretary Peter Haresnape was asked to prepare a Black History Month resource for
Geez Magazine is Hiring
Geez Magazine, the awesome Winnipeg-based magazine exploring contemplative cultural resistance is hiring for three positions in the next month. Geez is an important contributor of thoughtful conversations about the roles of faith in society, challenge to Christian complicity or triumphalism,
The right to live without harassment
The right to live without harassment- Short Hills 2017 by Manchari Paranthahan, SCM Brock Every year, a 6-day deer harvest at the Short Hills Provincial Park honours Haudenosaunee Treaty and Land rights. The Haudenosaunee people have exercised their legal right to
Mary did you know? – Rewrite!
The very popular song ‘Mary Did you Know‘ has appropriately prompted a slew of sarcastic memes in recent years pointing out that yes, she did know, she sang a whole song about what was heralded by the Annunciation. Now we
A Peace Liturgy for Advent 2
If you are looking for a way to bring poetry, song and story together this coming second Sunday of Advent, consider this resource, created by the crafty peacemaker-prophets of Partera Peacebuilders International. Includes Call to Worship, hymns, a poetic reflection
Job Postings! Dec ’17
There are a few job postings that would be great for an SCMer! KAIROS Blanket Exercise Regional Coordinator – Saskatchewan – posting here Halftime, deadline Dec 11, 2017 KAIROS Blanket Exercise Regional Coordinator – Manitoba/North Western Ontario – posting here
Study Group Resource – Flipping Tables
2017 10 30 – The Cleansing of the Temple Prepared by members of Student Christian Movement at York University Download this, and other resources, from our Resource Page John 2: 13-17 (New International Version) 13 When it was almost time for the
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
Feast for Friends report
On October 21, 2017, people from different walks gathered at Sandy-Saulteaux Spiritual Centre for a Feast for Friends. It was an afternoon and evening “to meet each other in friendship on the land,” and to share in meals, teaching, learning,
Your Faith on Feminism: Summary & Exhortation
Your Faith on Feminism: Summary & Exhortation Your Faith on Feminism has brought together 35 people from countries including Canada, the US, India, and Mexico. We are Christians, Muslims, Jews, and followers of other spiritual traditions. We are women, non-binary people, and men.