Exploring Faith: Break Down the Wall of Rejection

Rejection is hard, and rejection is part of life, but rejection is not who we are. Ask Jesus, wielder of the hammer of love, to break down the wall of rejection within you.   My last Exploring Faith ...

Exploring Faith: Finding Joy in the Midst of Suffering

In hard times, don’t give up on your life as a place to find grace and joy. Be mindful. Be receptive to God. It is possible to experience joy in the midst of suffering.   It’s mid-December, a...

Exploring Faith: Just Start Somewhere

Many aspects of life require us to just start somewhere and move forward, one steady step at a time. So does faith. We start with where we are and who we are. September in Nova Scotia has arrived in a...

Hiking in America: West Maui Mountains, Hawai’i

Maui’s West Maui Mountains offer easy to challenging hikes with stunning views of razorback peaks, plunging valleys, and lush coastal scenes.   Hiking in West Maui Mountains, Maui, Hawai’...