From the Minister’s Desk

  • Westdale in the Press

    We’ve been talking the last few weeks about extending radical hospitality. One of the ways we do that is by letting the community know we exist. Instead of writing something on this topic, I just wanted to share two recent articles which mentioned our church.  The first was just published today in the Hamilton Spectator:…


  • Tell Me Something Good

    It feels like we just finished Advent and yet here we are again at Lent! Lent was originally a season for new converts to learn and prepare for their baptism on Easter. During that time, they would study what was central to Christianity. This year, we are going to be exploring the Sancitfied Art series “Tell Me…


  • Prayer and Martyrdom

    ​​​ This week, our youth group watched a video of Bishop Rob Hirschfeld speaking at the vigil for Renee Good, who was shot and killed by ICE in Minnesota. The Bishop’s remarks have sparked controversy among Christians and clergy alike. “we are now, I believe, entering a time, a new era of martyrdom…I have told the…