Seminary Blog
The voice of the Seminary Community, with new articles each Friday written by Students, Faculty, and Friends.
Dive Deep. Feel Everything: The Delight of the Devoted Soul
Dive deep. Feel everything. . . Vaike ponders and cherishes a joyfully mysterious week of Easter community.
Delight of the Devoted Soul
In this article, Nicole Reinhart reflects on her week at the May Open Course in Toronto.
Neither Do I Condemn You
In this article, James shares his reflections on forgiveness and condemnation and, in particular, a moment in which he experiences the reality of Paul’s words in Romans 8: “There is therefore now no condemnation for those in Christ Jesus.”
What it’s like to be a priest: reflections from a recently ordained
In this article, Damien Gilroy, who was ordained in Toronto in the spring of 2022 reflects on his first years as a priest in Australia.
The Samaritan Woman at the Well
John’s Gospel, chapter four, describes how Jesus meets the Samaritan woman at Jacob's well, a place connected to the patriarch of the Old Testament. Through his powerful words, he heals her wounded past and creates a new future. Like in other scenes, John leads us on a journey from physical perception to soul-spiritual reality.