It's that time again to see what’s been been lighting me up and lighting my way this week. The biggest local story here this week has been the weather, with the city being under severe weather warnings of one kind or another (wind, freezing rain, heavy rain, flooding) five of the past seven days. Fortunately, … Continue reading What’s Lighting Me Up (April 5, 2025)
It's that time of the week again to see what’s been been lighting me up and lighting my way this week. Fingers crossed and knock on wood, but it's been a pretty quiet week for me overall. Once again, my time hanging out with some of the great saints of the Christian tradition has been … Continue reading What’s Lighting Me Up (March 29, 2025)
Another week in the bag means it’s time to look at what’s been been lighting me up and lighting my way this week. After two weeks dominated by a family tragedy, this was a quieter week on all fronts. For the most part I just kept my head down, focused on getting back into good … Continue reading What’s Lighting Me Up (March 22, 2025)
It’s been a whirlwind of a week for me, filled with a lot sadness but also joy. So let’s look at what’s been been lighting me up and lighting my way this week. The week was dominated by a last-minute trip to Calgary to spend time with family in the aftermath of an unexpected death. … Continue reading What’s Lighting Me Up (March 15, 2025)
This will be a shorter version of this series as it's been a heavy week for my family, and I am rushing to get ready for an unexpected trip to Calgary for a funeral. So what's been lighting me up during this difficult week? The upshot of my my Lenten series this year being dedicated … Continue reading What’s Lighting Me Up (March 8, 2025)
Matthew Root 