Reflections from our rector, Ray David Glenn.
Matthew and I were invited to the taping of 100 Huntley Street last night. They are celebrating their 50th anniversary this week and invited all of the past hosts to join the founder, David Mainse, on air. We sat front row, waiting for our turn to be welcomed and briefly interviewed. As David began to … Read moreWhat I meant to say
Matthew and I took a two hour shift from 9-11pm on Friday. Arriving we found Roger and Annette engaged in earnest prayer. We left when Bryan arrived, guitar in hand, ready to praise Jesus and pray for you and your families. I looked at the schedule of faithful pray-ers covering solid prayer from 7pm Friday … Read moreA church that prays together …
May 26th will mark the 2nd anniversary of Rhonda’s death. I miss her. I know we all miss her. Matthew and I talk regularly about Rhonda, recalling fond memories and still coming to grips with the events that led to her quick, untimely passing. Rhonda came up in conversation over lunch with Bishop Charlie on … Read moreRhonda
I have spent the past few weeks praying for you and for your friends and family members who have not yet surrendered to Jesus as Lord and Saviour. I guess I’m getting a jump on the Penetcost Prayer Vigil. I’ve also been thinking about things; namely, God, Jesus, the Bible, St. George’s … Read moreGood News!
As you can see, Ken’s love of alliteration has rubbed off on me. Not really, but here’s my point: May is an incredibly busy month here at St. George’s. We are not just busy for the sake of being busy. We are busy running programs designed to introduce people to Jesus, to grow people up … Read morePray. Prioritize. Participate.
Over 600 leaders gathered this morning at the Burlington Convention Centre to pray for our mayor, Rick Goldring. Our very own Gillian Fernie has served on the steering committee for this important event for several years and, once again, St. George’s was well represented. I had opportunity to visit with the mayor, updating him on … Read morePray for Our Mayor
My life radically changed on this date in 2010. I was finishing up lectures at Trinity School for Ministry in Ambridge, PA when I received the worst phone call. It was my wife, Rhonda. “Davey, I’m in the hospital. I have a brain tumor,” she said. I rushed to the airport and flew home. Ed … Read moreThe Worst Day of My Life
It has been my honour to represent Canada and St. George’s, in particular, at the leadership conference for the Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans. Today is the fourth day of the conference. The days have been packed with solid biblical exposition, reports from around the world, and strategic planning meetings. Over 200 Anglican leaders from nearly … Read moreFrom London
Thursday, April 5th But King David said to Ornan, “No, but I will buy them for the full price. I will not take for the LORD what is yours, nor offer burnt offerings that cost me nothing.” So David paid Ornan 600 shekels of gold by weight for the site. And David built there … Read moreHoly Week Meditation #4 – Costly Gifts
Wednesday, April 4th But as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in all earnestness, and in our love for you—see that you excel in this act of grace also. I say this not as a command, but to prove by the earnestness of others that your love also is genuine. For … Read moreHoly Week Meditation #3 – How Much Should I Give?