Category Archives: Gerry Mueller

If you were arrested for being a Christian, would there be enough evidence to convict you? I was stuck in traffic leaving Toronto, back in BC (Before COVID) when I drove into the city quite often, and that was on one bumper sticker on a car in front of me. I thought it was a […]

For most of my time in parish ministry, and even before, I served as a volunteer on-call chaplain in several community hospitals. I can think of no better way of coming face-to-face with human tragedy and the inevitable questions it brings; let’s face it, no one calls for a chaplain in the middle of the […]

I want to tell you a folk tale from Eastern Europe, but it could be from anywhere, even here. A young man is sitting under a tree outside a village, waiting for Mary, a young woman from a neighbouring village, coming for a dance. He thinks,      “Waiting, just waiting is really boring!” And immediately, there’s […]

The time is a little more than 2000 years ago. High on the plains of Persia a scholar, we would call him an astrologer or the Greek name magus (plural magi), is intensely studying the night sky. There was no doubt about it anymore. Night after night it has appeared in exactly the same place […]