Sermons by Joanna Rainer

Sermons by Joanna Rainer

Fair Balance

To explore “fair balance” in the context of Canadian and Scottish history, and our relationship with our Indigenous people.

“Blessings And Woes”

When I studied this passage from Luke I found it a challenging and perplexing one. It starts off well, saying the marginalized in society are blessed. It fits with my views on social justice. But the next part, well, I have to say it unsettled me. Woe to you who are rich, who are full, who are happy and who are spoken well of. Wait a minute…He’s talking about me! But I’m rich because I work hard. Because I work…