Rev. Fr. Jason Van Lieshout – Convergent Streams

Seeking God in Worship

July 1, 2015July 2, 2015Rev. Fr. Jason Van LieshoutLeave a Comment

Since the beginning of the reformation movement, religious movements have moved away from older traditional styles of worship to more a “contemporary” and vernacular form of worship. And while the translation into a vernacular language of texts such as the Bible as well as the preaching of the Gospel made the good news of Christ’s […]

What does it mean to be mean to be a deacon?

January 1, 2015December 4, 2014Rev. Fr. Jason Van LieshoutLeave a Comment

In the journey to priesthood, the first major step is the ordination to the deaconate; a process as one would expect which involves prayer, scriptural studies and other course work and learning the deaconate Manual. As a part of my journey towards the diaconate, I have read manuals from the Roman church, Anglican Church, Episcopal […]