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Tag Archives: jesus

Into the Wilderness: Holding onto Love

Featuredby tamaralshantz Leave a comment

Next the Devil took Jesus to the Holy City, set him on the parapet of the Temple and said, “If you are the Only Begotten, throw yourself down. Scripture has […]

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Breaking our addiction to buying stuff

March 18, 2016by isaiahfrancisivan Leave a comment

This year for lent I am planning to bake forty loaves of bread. The idea came to me as I was thinking about being more intentional and thoughtful in my […]

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Living faith that… lives!

March 15, 2016by piepastor Leave a comment

Language is a remarkable gift. Diversity in language (both in vocabulary and different spoken languages) allows humanity almost unlimited expression. I’ve been struck lately by how much language shapes culture […]

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Still stuck in Advent

January 21, 2016by emilyritz Leave a comment

I’m supposed to be happy that Christmas happened. After four weeks of waiting, of preparing, of looking forward to a new season, I’m supposed to be happy that it finally […]

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Merry (painful) Christmas!

December 21, 2015by piepastor Leave a comment

Once again Christmas is just around the corner, and once again sermons, blog posts, and articles share with me how far away Christmas has strayed from it’s humble origins with […]

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I don’t always believe in God

November 9, 2015by piepastor 3 Comments

This is my confession; I’m a pastor, and I’m a Christian. And I don’t always believe in God. In fact, some days I am absolutely sure that God isn’t there. […]

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What is a Mennonite?

October 22, 2015by piepastor Leave a comment

This week we welcome Ed Janzen as our community guest blogger. Is it about who gave you birth?  -the roots of your family tree? Is it about what you eat?  […]

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Feminist Bible Study

October 19, 2015by Jessica Reesor Rempel 4 Comments

I am a christian. I am a feminist. And guess what? In my life, these two identities go together like peanut butter and jelly. Because feminism asks where the obstacles to deep […]

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Thanksgiving – easier said than done

October 12, 2015by piepastor Leave a comment

Giving thanks is great in theory but hard in reality. It’s hard when you don’t feel thankful. When sadness and despair are sucking all the life out of you. When […]

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Are you good at being a grown-up?

October 5, 2015by Jessica Reesor Rempel Leave a comment

I’m 27 years old. I guess that makes me a grown-up. And as I plunge headfirst into these busy fall days, I find that there’s sometimes an obnoxious internal panel of […]

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Pastors in Exile (PiE) is an Anabaptist-rooted movement that is passionate about connecting young people in Waterloo Region with vibrant faith experiences outside and inside of church walls.

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Tomorrow's Queerly Christian is a games night! Join us for scattergories, jackbox games, scribbl and more :) We meet on zoom from 730 to 830pm.
Important reminder: you are beloved! Yesterday was the first Sunday of Lent, so time for a new card to reflect on. Complete this sentence with your own name and know that it is true: “____________is my beloved, my own. On ____________ my favour rests.”
Join PiE tonight for our Glitter & Ash Wednesday liturgy to start your Lenten season.
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