Monthly Archives: January 2011
Prayers of the People | January 30
O n this cold January evening, we come to you in prayer, O God. Thank you that we are surrounded in the safe cocoon of this community with warm bodies, full stomachs and the keen awareness of our privileged lives.
Words from the road: sabbatical update #4
A note from Jamie Howison: This is the fourth in a series of weekly updates regarding my unfolding sabbatical study leave. For a bit of background as to the shape of my work during these two months, you can go
Book review | Consuming Youth
A new book by John Berard SBTs own John Berard is the lead author of a new book which launches tonight We asked Judy Steers to review Consuming Youth: Leading Teens Through Consumer Culture There’s no shortage of books on
Ready for the adventure?
A sermon for Epiphany 3 | 1 Cor 1:10-18 & Matt 4:12-23 I n the Anglican Journal this week there was an article about a debate between former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and US journalist Christopher Hitchens. It was
Consuming Youth | A book launch
A book launch connected with SBT McNally Robinson Booksellers and Zondervan Books present John Berard launching Consuming Youth: Leading Teens Through Consumer Culture Prairie Ink restaurant at McNally Robinson, Grant Park Tuesday January 25 at 8pm About the book: Today’s
HOME art auction & concert
January 22, 2011 H OME/OMUKA is hosting an art lottery event at All Saints Church tomorrow night. There will be lots of art available and all art ticket holders will go home with a piece of art at the end
Words from the road: sabbatical update #3
A note from Jamie Howison: This is the third in a series of weekly updates regarding my unfolding sabbatical study leave. For a bit of background as to the shape of my work during these two months, you can go
It’s not about me
A sermon for Epiphany 2 | 1 Cor. 1:1-9 & John 1:29-42 T he author of John has been taking great pains to set John the Baptist in his proper place. John played a very subordinate role and should never
Consuming Youth | launch
One of our own launches a new book on Tuesday evening. Don’t miss it…

Closer in the wanting than the having
A sermon for Epiphany 4 | 1 Cor 1:18-31 & Matt 5:1-12 A t first glance it may seem as though those who formed the lectionary did not get the memo that we are still in the Epiphany season. We