I’ve been trying to avoid posting too much about Facebook because I don’t want this to become the “Presbyterian Facebook Blog.” I truly believe, however, that Facebook is the single greatest community-building opportunity in The PCC so my mission to educate and illustrate how and why continues.
Earlier this week there was an unconference in Toronto [...]

I’ve been dividing my time between The Vine and the Communications Office here at national office, which gave me the opportunity to sit down with a couple of Vine staff who are new ministers-to-be.

I’m pleased to present the first guest post at BeingPresbyterian.ca! Interestingly, Carmen is not a Presbyterian, but a self-described “lapsed Catholic” and blogger who literally wandered into a Presbyterian church one Sunday morning. This is her story. /Colin
I’m a cradle Catholic which, for those of you not in the know, means I was born and [...]

A while back I realized that the most effective way to talk about being Presbyterian is to actually talk about being Presbyterian! I’m pleased to announce the launch of the BeingPresbyterian Podcast right here at BeingPresbyterian.ca.
In this “inaugural” episode, I chat with Rev. Matt Brough. Matt is the minister at one of The Presbyterian Church [...]

 

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I just came across a recent article at Christianity.ca that profiles Presbyterian minister Rev. Dr. Christine O’Reilly and wanted to share it with my readers:
http://www.christianity.ca/NetCommunity/Page.aspx?pid=6470

I love those rare moments when I read two seemingly unrelated articles that, by the pure coincidence of the timing of my reading them, lead me to see things a new way. This happened to me today when I read a blog post by Tyndale Seminary grad and hospital chaplain Sam Williams. He wrote about [...]

I’ve been erratically posting to this blog for several months now and, frankly, I’m lonely. To cure my loneliness, I’ve been working away at finding some additional bloggers for this space. I’m happy to announce that BeingPresbyterian.ca will very shortly evolve into a community blog. Some will post occasionally, while others, I hope, will become [...]