Mission Preparation Reflections Saskatoon The Saskatoon Mission team had the opportunity to prepare themselves before embarking on their mission trip. The team was able to read and learn about the different struggles the Aboriginal people suffered. Reading different articles and pieces of writing such as the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and even reading a profile […]
PCC Museum Reflections
Presbyterian Church History Center Reflections What We Did Today we arrived at St. John Presbyterian Church and was met by Ian Mason, the curator of the history centre. He led us in and gave us a tour of the church. He started with the sanctuary of the church giving us the history of the church, […]
Saskatoon Post-Mission Reflection
INTRODUCTION This summer, we were blessed with the opportunity to go on mission to Saskatchewan. It was a tough yet enriching experience where we were able to learn more about the history of residential schools and the ramifications that persist today. Working directly alongside individuals who are part of this history gave us some insight […]
Book of Philippians Reflections
The Hi-C and college interns came together to study the book of Philippians. There were a lot of small and large group discussions and ideas shared. Together, we studied 4 chapters, one each day, and had intergenerational discussion regarding our interpretations of St. Paul’s letters. After a full day of discussions, each intern wrote a […]
Book of John Reflections
Once a week, the college interns allocated some time to reflect individually on a specific chapter of the book of John. After writing their personal questions, thoughts, and interpretations, they would reconvene into two groups to share and record their collective findings. Later, they all came together and discussed as a group consisting of all […]
Open Arms
Opens Arms Toronto is an organization that was formed to help children in South Korean welfare centres (orphanages). The focus is to assist orphans that have aged-out of the system. This summer, Lauren and Jocelyn had the opportunity to tutor Yura Kang, one of the participants of the Open Arms program. They helped her with […]
