Guest Homily: The Rev. Canon Gordon Mintz on Remembrance Day Sunday
The Rev. Canon Gordon Mintz is a retired Canadian Forces Chaplain and part of our clergy team at All Saints, Collingwood and our Regional Ministry of South Georgian Bay. […]
Homily For All Souls
Preached last Thursday, Nov 2, 2023 at All Saints, Collingwood, Anglican Diocese of Toronto. Readings: Wisdom 3.1-9, Psalm 116:1-8; 1 Pet 1:3-9; John 6:37-40 Tonight we join […]
A Quick Tour of Anglican Church History for Our Parish Anglicanism 101 Series
The notes and illustrations on this page are meant to be prompts to me for Anglicanism 101 series in our Regional Ministry. If you find this page, I hope […]
Ordinary Saints: A Homily for the Feast of All Saints
Ordinary Saints: A Homily for The Feast of All Saints. Preached at All Saints, Collingwood, the Anglican Diocese of Toronto, Sunday, Nov 5th. Readings for All Saints: Revelation 7:9-17; Psalm […]
Land and Neighbours: A Homily on the Current Gazan War for the Twenty-Second Sunday After Pentecost
Preached at All Saints, Collingwood, the Anglican Diocese of Toronto, on the Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost October 29th, 2023 Readings (Proper 30 Yr A) – Deuteronomy 34:1-12; Psalm 90:1-6, 13-17; […]
Imagebearers and Idols: A Homily on Matthew 22:15-22 for th 21st Sunday After Pentecost
A Sermon For The Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost, Preached at Prince of Peace, Wasaga Beach, Anglican Diocese of Toronto, Sunday, October 22nd 2023 Readings – Exodus 33:12-23; Psalm 99; 1 […]
With Jesus In the Running: A Homily For the Nineteenth Sunday After Pentecost
Preached at All Saints, Collingwood, 8 October, 2023, the Nineteenth Sunday After Pentecost. Readings for this Sunday (Proper 27A): Exodus 20:1-4,7-9,12-20; Psalm 19; Philippians 3:4b-14; Matthew 21:33-46 “forgetting what […]
The Daily Offices: A Rich Resource of Anglican Spirituality
The Apostle Paul urges us to “pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you” (1 […]
Who Should Shovel The Snow? A Homily on Humility fo the Eighteenth Sunday After Pentecost
Preached at All Saints, Collingwood, Anglican Diocese of Toronto, 1 October, 2023. Readings for the Eighteeth Sunday After Pentecost (Yr A): Exodus 17:1-7; Psalm 78:1-4, 12-16; Philippians 2:1-13; Matthew 21:23-32 […]
In Praise of Church Music (?) Thoughts on a Beloved and Sometimes Vexing Topic In Praise of Church Music (?): Thoughts On A Beloved and Vexing Topic
I wrote this piece recently for our parish newsletter. Your thoughts/responses are welcomed. MP+ Recently a dear friend gifted me with a stack of tattered music books […]