it’s been amazing to work with the incredible Amy Haynes on this Vocare Podcast which asks a simple question: where did you first experience the call to do what you’re doing now? for our latest 2 episodes (we’ve done 7 now), we turned the mic on each other. we’ve just posted my episode, here.
I’ve sat across from more than a few weeping souls, now, who’ve been abruptly fired by the church. In their minds, it’s without just cause – and in all cases, they were told that, if they wanted severance pay, they needed to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement. Hush money. The more resourced ones sought legal advice…
This apology, comes from my participation in the ?aps ciik cha chim hiy ap / Road to Reconciliation / Making it Right group in Port Alberni, BC. The non-indigenous United Church church planter, Sarah Williams of Courageous Community took 11 pages of notes in a day-long meeting of survivors of the Alberni Indian Residential ‘School’ who…