Kelowna’s Gospel Mission courtyard officially opened for use on September 14, 2016. It was a glorious day for a grand opening, celebrating creative community and this safe gathering space which will graciously welcome our city’s most vulnerable for years to come. A special congratulations to poets Norm and Nobu, whose meaningful and honest words now grace the walls in brightly coloured steel […]
For the past several months Lesley-Anne Evans has been curating the social media campaign Holding Out Hope. Beginning with a commemorative poetry wall (see CBC article here) immediately prior to the demolition of Metro’s drop-in centre, Metro Community members are invited to share words that humanize and build understanding. Lesley-Anne and others listen, record and share. Holding Out Hope invites Kelowna’s […]
Lesley-Anne Evans is pleased to announce that she has accepted the position of Creative Curator for Metro Community, in Kelowna, B.C.. Lesley-Anne was drawn to Metro Community’s Metro Central in 2014, curious about this unique group of people, and wondering if Metro might align with her deepening desire to find God in a more earthy […]
What a beautiful voice she has! I’m not sure if this fits or not, but I laugh with God when I end up doing something I insist I will never do. For example I quit my job working in an office and declared I would never work in an office situation again, and as an aside I insisted that I would certainly never work in my husband’s office. Three months later I found myself working one day a week in my husband’s office….God and I did have a chuckle over that one. :P
This is the only way I can seem to access my blog… for those of you who are following and wonder what happened to me… well a Hard Drive failure!!! So, with all the access info. on my other computer, here I am on the laptop trying to post, but can’t seem to get on. Until I figure things out, or until I get my techie children to help me, I’m unavailable for blogging. Should be up and running soon, though, so don’t give up.
Lesley-Anne