Posts Tagged "Spirited Reflections"

Beyond debt: the deeper meaning of Jubilee

March 28, 2025

At first glance, the Jubilee Debt Cancellation campaign evokes a sense of compassion. Many of the world’s lowest-income countries have debts they cannot possibly pay. The interest rates are so high that money, which should be going to basic goods…

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From the pews to policy change: St. Joe’s Jubilee signature success!

March 27, 2025

In the Gospel reading of the last weekend in January, the lectionary recounted Jesus’ first words ever spoken in public. (So, the message must have been of utmost importance!) If we were to ask ourselves, “Who is this Jesus?” The…

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Elbows linked!

March 19, 2025

Here in Canada where I live, the rallying cry of “Elbows up!”, drawn from hockey, is pulling together people across the country in spirit of solidarity and resistance to American aggression. Imagine if our shared rallying cry, for people concerned…

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Tools for Transformation: Cultivating Our Resilience in Uncertain Times

January 22, 2025

What a time to be alive. Every day (every hour?) news headlines pop up about something previously unthinkable happening in our world. I’ve been taking in small sips of news, especially post-inauguration in the U.S., trying to stay current but…

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A season of connection, a season of change – Indigenous Peoples Month Reflection

June 5, 2024

Summer solstice quickly approaches. This is a time of great meaning for Indigenous Peoples. The day isn’t simply a day to mark the longest day of the year, the beginning of summer and the time for barbeques and beaches. Like…

Post filed in: Indigenous Rights, Spirited Reflections

New Resources in 2023

June 9, 2023

KAIROS is pleased to release two new resources. KAIROS Worship Resource 2023 KAIROS was founded so that Christian churches could work together, out of shared faith, towards greater social and ecological justice. The KAIROS Steering Committee, representatives of the member…

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Centering Indigenous Ways of Knowing

June 5, 2023

Indigenous peoples’ teachings can guide us in learning how to live in harmony with Mother Earth, taking only what we need, conscious of the impact of our actions on seven generations to come.Indigenous Wisdom: Living in Harmony with Mother Earth…

Post filed in: Climate Action Week, Ecological Justice