2004 |
Twentieth series |
| 20th writing team: Rev. Colin Clay (Anglican), Rev. Anita Jantz (Mennonite), Sister Anne Keffer (Lutheran), Paul Matheson (Baptist), and Rev. Betty Lynn Schwab (United). Editor: Frank Roy. | |
| 1. | Terrorism: A word of encouragement |
| 2. | Journeying with God (a Multifaith experience) |
| 3. | Tin pans and poetry: Servant leadership |
| 4. | When God is enough -- The struggle of suffering |
| 5. | The wonders of creation |
2003 |
Nineteenth series |
19th writing team: Rev. Colin Clay (Anglican), Rev. Anita Jantz (Mennonite), Sister Anne Keffer (Lutheran), Frank Roy (Roman Catholic), and Rev. Betty Lynn Schwab (United). Co-editors were Rev. Betty Lynn Schwab and Frank Roy. |
|
| 1. | A welcoming church? |
| 2. | Ten rooms? Four baths? |
| 3. | Living in peace: Lessons from the sandbox |
| 4. | A young Muslim voice |
| 5. | Evil: Why? |
2002 |
Eighteenth series |
18th writing team: Rev. Anita Jantz (Mennonite), Sister Anne Keffer (Lutheran), Rev. Michael Lawson (Anglican), Rev. Jeanette Liberty-Duns (United), and Larry Novakowski (Roman Catholic). Editors were Frank Roy and Rev. Betty Lynn Schwab. |
|
| 1. | Forgiveness |
| 2. | A Take-Home Bible Study of John |
| 3. | Overcoming Violence - a Decade |
| 4. | Nurturing Faith in the Home |
| 5. | What would Jesus Think of Globalization? |
2001 |
Seventeenth series |
17th writing team: Rev. Anita Jantz (Mennonite), Sister Anne Keffer (Lutheran), David Peacock (Roman Catholic), Rev. Betty Lynn Schwab (United), and Rev. Helen Tervo (Anglican). Editor was Frank Roy. |
|
| 1. | A Recipe for Unity or How to Covenant |
| 2. | Are Young People Ecumenical? |
| 3. | Men! What Do They Want? |
| 4. | Encountering the Human Face of God (The pain of homosexuality) |
| 5. | Shop til You Drop |
2000 |
Sixteenth series |
16th writing team: Rev. Anita Jantz (Mennonite), Sister Anne Keffer (Lutheran), David Peacock (Roman Catholic), Rev. Betty Lynn Schwab (United), and Rev. Helen Tervo (Anglican). Editor was Frank Roy. |
|
| 1. | One Jesus, Four Portraits |
| 2. | Orchids, Whales and Me |
| 3. | Springtime in Ecumenism |
| 4. | From Fighting to Friendship |
| 5. | When Receiving is Giving |
1999 |
Fifteenth series |
15th writing team: Rev. Garth Ewart-Fisher (Mennonite), Nicholas Jesson (Roman Catholic), Sister Anne Keffer (Lutheran), Rev. Betty Lynn Schwab (United), and Rev. Helen Tervo (Anglican). Editor was Frank Roy. |
|
| 1. | An Ecumenical Report Card |
| 2. | Growing: Through Doubt to Faith |
| 3. | Sticking Together When the Glue Feels Crusty |
| 4. | Jubilee: Renewing Our Vision |
| 5. | The Labyrynth: An Inner Journey |
1998 |
Fourteenth series |
14th writing team: Rev. Garth Ewart-Fisher (Mennonite), Rita Gillies (Roman Catholic), Nicholas Jesson (Roman Catholic), Christopher Lind (Anglican), and Rev. Betty Lynn Schwab (United). Editor was Frank Roy |
|
| 1. | Walking in the Light of God |
| 2. | The Pilgrim Earth |
| 3. | Christians, Awake! |
| 4. | Salvation and the World Religions |
| 5. | Closer to God: A Celtic Way |
1997 |
Thirteenth series |
13th writing team: Rita Gillies (Roman Catholic), Nicholas Jesson (Roman Catholic), Christopher Lind (Anglican), Rev. Ken Peterson (Lutheran), and Rev. Betty Lynn Schwab (United). Editor was Frank Roy. |
|
| 1. | Table Grace |
| 2. | Abraham |
| 3. | Beloved of God |
| 4. | Pay Yourself First! |
| 5. | Did Jesus Really Say That? |
1996 |
Twelfth series |
12th writing team: Rita Gillies (Roman Catholic), Nicholas Jesson (Roman Catholic), Christopher Lind (Anglican), Rev. Ken Peterson (Lutheran), and Rev. Betty Lynn Schwab (United). Editor was Frank Roy. |
|
| 1. | The Gospel of the Trees |
| 2. | Understanding the Bible |
| 3. | "Teach Us To Pray..." |
| 4. | Towards Full Communion |
| 5. | Another Deficit |
| 6. | Ecumenism in Action (undated) |
1995 |
Eleventh series |
11th writing team: Rita Gillies (Roman Catholic), Nicholas Jesson (Roman Catholic), Christopher Lind (Anglican), Rev. Ken Peterson (Lutheran), and Rev. Betty Lynn Schwab (United). Editor was Frank Roy. |
|
| 1. | On Reading Our Bible - II |
| 2. | Christian Faith and Social Program Cuts |
| 3. | Mary and the Saints in Ecumenical Dialogue |
| 4. | A Call to Dialogue with Islam |
| 5. | Women: On the Way |
1994 |
Tenth series |
10th writing team: Rita Gillies (Roman Catholic), Christopher Lind (Anglican), Rev. Bernard de Margerie (Roman Catholic), Rev. Ken Peterson (Lutheran), and Rev. Betty Lynn Schwab (United). Editor was Frank Roy. |
|
| 1. | Christian Unity - Next Steps |
| 2. | Democracy, Baptism and God |
| 3. | On Reading Our Bible |
| 4. | Religious Pluralism and The 1993 Parliament of World Religions |
| 5. | Human Rights, Sexual Orientation & Faith |
1993 |
Ninth series |
9th writing team: Rita Gillies (Roman Catholic), Christopher Lind (Anglican), Rev. Bernard de Margerie (Roman Catholic), Rev. Ken Peterson (Lutheran), and Rev. Betty Lynn Schwab (United). Editor was Frank Roy. |
|
| 1. | "For the Conversion of the Churches" |
| 2. | Watch your language! |
| 3. | The Farm Crisis is a Crisis of Community |
| 4. | Evangelism: A Rainbow in Reverse? |
| 5. | Road from Rio -- Reflections of the 'Earth Summit' |
1992 |
Eighth series |
8th writing team: Rev. Tom Brownlee (Presbyterian), Mary Cross (Mennonite), Rita Gillies (Roman Catholic), Christopher Lind (Anglican), Rev. Bernard de Margerie (Roman Catholic), and Rev. Ken Peterson (Lutheran). |
|
| 1. | 1992: Reflect / Repent / Renew |
| 2. | Much to Learn from Each Other - Catholic-Reformed Dialogue: Where are things at? |
| 3. | Let's Stop the Violence Against Women |
| 4. | Spirituality |
| 5. | Native Spirituality |
1991 |
Seventh series |
7th writing team: Rita Gillies (Roman Catholic), Christopher Lind (Anglican), Rev. Bernard de Margerie (Roman Catholic), Tom Martin (United), Rev. Ken Peterson (Lutheran), and Rev. Nancy Selwood (Anglican). |
|
| 1. | Canadian "Coalitions" |
| 2. | Aboriginal Rights |
| 3. | Racism |
| 4. | On Religious Liberty |
| 5. | Shared Ministry - Seeds of Hope |
1990 |
Sixth series |
6th writing team: Rita Gillies (Roman Catholic), Christopher Lind (Anglican), Rev. Bernard de Margerie (Roman Catholic), Tom Martin (United), Ollie Miller (Lutheran), and Rev. Ken Peterson (Lutheran). |
|
| 1. | Together in the Prayer of Christ |
| 2. | A Better Tomorrow: Justice for All |
| 3. | Which side are we on? |
| 4. | WCC - Canberra 1991 |
| 5. | Interfaith Relations |
1989 |
Fifth series |
5th writing team: Ruth Brown (Anglican), Rita Gillies (Roman Catholic), Rev. Charles Johnston (United), Rev. Bernard de Margerie (Roman Catholic), Tom Martin (United), Rev. Robert McLaren (Baptist), Rev. Ken Peterson (Lutheran), and the Rt. Rev. Roland Wood (Anglican bishop of Saskatoon, special contibutor). |
|
| 1. | Week of Prayer for Christian Unity |
| 2. | Lambeth Conference |
| 3. | Difficulties of Evangelism in Ecumenism |
| 4. | WCC Decade of Solidarity with Women |
| 5. | "We Talking about Us" (Interfaith #2) |
1988 |
Fourth series |
4th writing team: Ruth Brown (Anglican), Rita Gillies (Roman Catholic), Rev. Bernard de Margerie (Roman Catholic), Tom Martin (United), Rev. Robert McLaren (Baptist), Rev. Paul Newman (United), Rev. Orest Olekshy (Orthodox Church in America), and Rev. Ken Peterson (Lutheran). |
|
| 1. | Orthodoxy and Millenium |
| 2. | Inclusiveness and Inclusive Language |
| 3. | Reconciliation with Aboriginal People |
| 4. | Introduction to Interfaith (Interfaith #1) |
1987 |
Third series |
3rd writing team: Caroline Heath (Roman Catholic), Tom Martin (United), Rev. Robert McLaren (Baptist), Rev. Paul Newman (United), and Rev. Ken Peterson (Lutheran). |
|
| 1. | The Fear and Fascination of Ecumenism |
| 2. | Common Worship Trends |
| 3. | Baptism |
| 4. | Fundamentalism |
| 5. | Abortion |
1986 |
Second series |
| 1. | Exploring Christian Unity |
| 2. | Ecumenical Dialogue and the Bible |
| 3. | Ecumenical Dialogue and Ministry/Authority |
| 4. | Evangelism |
| 5. | Ecumenism and Mixed Marriage |
| 6. | Local Ecumenism |
1985 |
First ecumenical series |
For this initial series, the topics were in the form of
questions, 2 or 3 per issue. |
|
1st writing team: Rev. Eric Bays (Anglican), Rev. Bernard de Margerie (Roman Catholic), Rev. Ken Peterson (Lutheran), and Rev. Gary redcliffe (United). |
|
| 1. | • Meaning of John 17: 21 • Christian Unity relating to church work. |
| 2. | • What kind of unity are we seeking? • Main beliefs held in common? • How did "Week of Christian Unity" get started? |
| 3. | • What's at stake in ecumenical movement? • Some main points that keep Christian churches apart. • How Christians are working together in Saskatoon. |
| 4. | • Fears among Christians about ecumenism. • Where do the churches stand regarding the Holy Bible? • Ways Christian churches are working together in Canada. |
| 5. | • How are churches being called to conversion regarding
Christian unity? • BEM -- what is the document all about? • Where do the Christian churches stand regarding baptism? |
| 6. | • Is there a danger of "watering down" one's own faith by
getting involved in ecumenical dialogue? • How do the various churches approach Holy Communion? • How can local congregations / parishes, & individuals, get involved in work for Christian unity? |