The Pursuit of Healing
by Kelly Ens, Executive Assistant to the President “I will lead blind Israel down a new path, guiding them along an unfamiliar way. I will brighten the darkness before them and smooth out the road ahead of them. Yes, I will indeed do these things; I will not forsake them.” - Isaiah 42:16 (NLT) Around a year ago,
Quest Costa Rica
by Jeremy Walker, Quest Program Director In February 2023, the Quest program sent a team of 24 (20 students and 4 program leaders) to Costa Rica. They went to continue investing in a partnership established with the non-profit organization Esperanza. This partnership was birthed in 2010 when plans to send a Quest team to Kenya/Rwanda were thwarted
Truth and Reconciliation Resources
by Aften Thiessen, Sessional Instructor Last year I had the privilege of co-teaching a class where we were able to learn more about Truth and Reconciliation. One of the ways we learned was by going on fieldtrip tours of St. Mary’s Former Residential School in Mission and having Sto:lo Leader, Naxaxalhts’I (also called by the English name