

Sunday Church for Old Order Mennonites
(MULTIPLE PHOTOS): My wife, Jane, and I were in West Montrose (north of Guelph, Ontario) this weekend at a bed & breakfast. While...


Discovery Week 2017
(MULTIPLE PHOTOS) Every year, the Discovery Week feels like it is getting better. We had a great group this year of 48 participants (sold...


Renunciation Day at the Buddhist Temple
(MULTIPLE PHOTOS) I was at a Chinese Buddhist temple recently for "Renunciation Day," commemorating the Buddha (then a prince) leaving...


Religions in Vancouver
(MULTIPLE PHOTOS) What a great weekend I had with 25 folks in Vancouver as we explored Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Greek Orthodox...


On Refugees and Muslims
(MULTIPLE PHOTOS) This weekend was filled with intense emotions around refugees and Muslims. A weird pairing but perhaps telling about...


Fantastic Shi'ite Mosque in Toronto
(MULTIPLE PHOTOS) - Shi'ite (as opposed to Sunni) mosques are rare and Toronto's Jaffari mosque is one of N America's largest. Here's...


Kansas City & Ozarks Tour
Three days teaching 80 fellow religion nerds (gasp!)! I got to give 4 presentations over 3 days at a ministers retreat for two Protestant...


Discovery Week 2016 - Better than ever!
(MULTIPLE PHOTOS) Honestly, one of our best Discovery Weeks in many years. Great group, and the program continues to build on itself year...


Diversity Consulting in Chicago...hey, is that a Jain temple?
Am in Chicago for diversity consulting with Gift of Hope (a repeat engagement), an organ donation company that is reaching out to...


Bringing Muslim students...to Synagogue
(MULTIPLE PHOTOS)- Over the years, I've brought many visitors to mosques but today I got to bring these Muslim students to a Christian...