Mark Whittall

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 place, and we are very thankful to be able to spend time there. When we arrived and went inside for the first time after a long winter, the air was kind of stuffy. You know how it is when things have been closed up for a long time and there’s a bit of a musty smell? So the very first thing we did when we arrived at the cottage was to open up all

Today we find ourselves in between the Ascension, which we celebrated on Thursday and Pentecost which we will celebrate next Sunday. What’s it like to be in-between? To be in a place where one thing has ended and whatever comes next has yet to begin? How do we live when we’re in in-between times? On Thursday we read the story of the ascension of Jesus which is found right at the beginning of the book of Acts. It’s been forty days since Easter. Jesus is back, and the disciples