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What would you say to the church of today? Here's my piece, published in the Missio Alliance "Letters to the Church" series. www.missioalliance.org/reclaiming-t...
Reclaiming the Tent - Missio Alliance
"Our borders are nothing like God’s borders, and the lines that we continually draw have had to be redrawn many times over. Perhaps, instead of building buildings, with walls to keep some in but more ...
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October 24, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Our senses can help us ... or hinder us... open.substack.com/pub/amandabh...
Doth mine eyes deceive me?
Samuel (still) hears
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October 17, 2025 at 3:20 PM
This week's message on the influence of the seemingly small in 1 Samuel 3... pastormandi.com/sermons/hist...
October 12, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The reflection of an aged idealist: open.substack.com/pub/amandabh...
All the Light He Cannot See
Confessions of an aging priest
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October 10, 2025 at 3:28 PM
How does our perspective shift when we change the way we read a story? Today's offering is to honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (which Canadians observed on September 30th). amandabhecht.substack.com/p/repentance...
Repentance and Reuben
Shifting the way we read a beloved story
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October 3, 2025 at 3:18 PM
What kind of qualities might heaven look for in a leader? amandabhecht.substack.com/p/heavens-hr...
Heaven's HR Department
Finding a lost leader
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September 26, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Let's cheer the Canadian women dominating world rugby. They had to crowd source to raise the money to even get into the tournament. Nobody took them seriously. They crushed the New Zealand giants. They are going into the finals.
Come on fellow Canucks - is the real miracle team.
So proud.
September 21, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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Three days after the UN inquiry declares "genocide" in Gaza the Carney government says they are still waiting for "all the evidence" before taking a stand.
What an epic moral failure.
September 20, 2025 at 11:13 AM
In a crisis of your own making...is anyone there? amandabhecht.substack.com/p/jacob-on-t...
Jacob on the run
Stones make terrible pillows
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September 19, 2025 at 3:22 PM
When I first heard (on some now forgotten podcast) that Isaac and Ishmael came together to bury their father, Abraham, you could have knocked me over with a feather. So I wrote about it: amandabhecht.substack.com/p/a-complica...
A Complicated Goodbye
Isaac and Ishmael bury their father
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September 13, 2025 at 4:06 AM
Before he was rock solid, he was just Simon.... amandabhecht.substack.com/p/low-standa...
Low Standards
An origin story
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September 6, 2025 at 1:54 AM
This week's reflection is taken from the book of Job: amandabhecht.substack.com/p/becoming-a...
Becoming a villain
The limits of longsuffering
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August 22, 2025 at 3:55 PM
This week's foray into Revelation- we looked at Revelation 5, the beating heart of the book: pastormandi.com/sermons/reve...
The Lion Becomes the Lamb
Rev. Dr. Mandi Hecht preaches on Revelation 5:1-13 at First Baptist Church in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan on Sunday, August 10th, 2025. https://youtu.be/D0FH1LXJGHc The Scroll and the Lamb 5 Then I saw in...
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August 10, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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Mark Carney's government announced they were ready to discuss Canada coming under the "protection" of Trump's golden dome.
This is a repudiation of decades of Canadian policy on the independence of our air space.
And Pete Hegseth is the guy we would be negotiating with.
These people are not allies.
August 9, 2025 at 11:38 AM
A little different this week - a reflection on a visit to a museum: amandabhecht.substack.com/p/auschwitz-...
Auschwitz Not Long Ago. Not Far Away.
A reflection on a museum visit
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August 8, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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73 people were murdered as they desperately waited for food.
It's just another day under the IDF genocide of a people.
The Pope is calling on international leaders to end this barbarism
And yet our leaders continue to go along with these crimes against humanity.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
Pope condemns Gaza war’s ‘barbarity’ as 73 reported killed while waiting for food
Pontiff also speaks of anguish over Israeli strike on territory’s only Catholic church, which killed three people
www.theguardian.com
July 20, 2025 at 4:23 PM