Mark Whittall

We’ve reached the turning point in the gospel of Mark, and there is a pattern that is repeated three times. Three times, Jesus announces...

Some of you may know that I serve as the Anglican chaplain at the Carleton University Spirituality Centre. This past Tuesday evening, as...

There is a trajectory in scripture that is constantly surprising and even scandalizing us, a trajectory that moves us to an ever...

Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is better than wine, your anointing oils are fragrant, your name is perfume...

A number of years ago, I walked the Camino de Santiago, the 800 kilometre ancient pilgrimage route across the top of northern Spain to...

There is a word that keeps appearing in the gospel readings that we’ve had for the past few Sundays, over and over again, as a verb, a...

Ok, so now how are you going to respond? We’ve gotten to the place in this sixth chapter of John, what we often call the “bread of life”...

Have you ever noticed that Jesus, especially in the gospel of John, likes to create confusion and misunderstanding? Have you ever noticed...

Hope you're all enjoying the summer. Just wanted to let you know that I have a new book out, this time in French. It's called Dans le...

Guylaine and I moved up to our summer cottage a few weeks ago, on the Gatineau River between Chelsea and Wakefield. It’s a beautiful...

Today we find ourselves in between the Ascension, which we celebrated on Thursday and Pentecost which we will celebrate next Sunday....

Last Sunday we had a Town Hall meeting after our 10am worship, as part of the process to find a new pastor for our St. Albans community. ...

April is the cruellest month. So writes the poet T.S. Eliot in The Waste Land, as he surveys the bleak landscape of the First World War....