Living out of Love
I’ve really been enjoying our outreach walks during the COVID pandemic. In general, the changes we’ve been forced to make … Continue reading Living out of Love
Author: petenojd
An urban missionary in the Toronto neighbourhood of Parkdale, blogging through the adventures that come with it.
Keeping In Touch
During the current pandemic we’ve had to be especially diligent on a few things at The Dale, with social distancing … Continue reading Keeping In Touch
It’s a beautiful day in the neighbourhood
It’s been a great day today… in fact it’s been so good I just had to write about it as … Continue reading It’s a beautiful day in the neighbourhood
Sitting in Silence
The other day I had the chance to catch up with a friend very much known to The Dale. During … Continue reading Sitting in Silence
Losing a friend
Last Monday was status quo. We were preparing lunches and groceries for Parkdale locals, with some desserts on the side. … Continue reading Losing a friend
Affirming our Humanity
Processing… My brain seems to be in a constant state of eternal processing these days. It can be hard to … Continue reading Affirming our Humanity
Listening Well
One of the best bits of teaching I’ve ever tried to apply to my life is to be a good … Continue reading Listening Well
Waiting for Monday
I’m sitting here on a Saturday, thinking of the week that was. There’s plenty to be thankful for. There are … Continue reading Waiting for Monday
Bloom in Gloom
It’s spring time in Canada, and here in Toronto we’ve been experiencing the usual erratic weather that comes with it. … Continue reading Bloom in Gloom
Coping with COVID II
One of the many small things that makes The Dale a great place to work are the little catch-phrases we … Continue reading Coping with COVID II
