5 Weeks of Summer
Ver. Rev. Dr. Kyle Norman
The Very Reverend Dr Kyle Norman is the Rector of St. Paul’s Cathedral, Kamloops, and Dean of the Territory of the People. He has over 20 years of pastoral ministry and has a Doctorate in Spiritual Formation from Tyndale University and Seminary. He is also the author of the book “Alive, Loved, & Free: Finding […]
2025 Week 4 Adult 19+: The Spirituality of Henri Nouwen: 4 ways to live as God's beloved,
Rev. Christine Conkin
The Rev. Christine Conkin has served in ordained ministry since 2006 in both Calgary and Victoria. Her spiritual life is grounded in dance and a variety of active outdoor activities, which combine with her biblical and theological studies to inform her interest in the transformation of today’s church. She is currently Incumbent of St. George, […]
2025 Week 2 Adult 19+: The Turbulent 2020’s - A Midterm Report,
Bishop Anna Greenwood-Lee
Bishop Anna Greenwood-Lee spent the first 20 years of her ministry serving as a priest in Calgary and Toronto. Highlights included helping get the Wisdom Centre and the Calgary Alliance for the Common Good off the ground and seeing God breathe new life into old institutions. In 2020 she was elected as Bishop of the […]
2025 Week 2 Adult 19+: The Turbulent 2020’s - A Midterm Report,
Herta Klassen
Herta creates in watercolours, acrylics, and mixed media. The journey began when a friend invited her to take a watercolour class and it was love at first sight and first stroke. Now, twenty years later, the journey is still just as exciting, challenging, and rewarding. It was later in life that she discovered her name […]
2025 Week 1 Adult 19+: Resting, Listening and Making - A journey of contemplation & discovery within,
Mark and Nadja Hoath
Mark and Nadja Hoath are excited to be returning this summer to support the youth programming initiative. As recently retired educators, Mark and Nadja collectively have teaching experience in athletics, outdoor education, youth leadership and the fine arts.
2025 Week 1 Youth Age 11-18: Adventures in Creativity Program, 2025 Week 2 Youth Age 11-18: Active Adventures Program, 2025 Week 3 Youth Age 11-18: Adventures in Family Week Program,
Harold Munn
Harold Munn was born in Victoria, B.C., and after graduating from the University of Victoria taught physics, biology and chemistry for three years to African high school students in Malawi, East Africa. He returned to Canada to study theology, not for ordination, but to find out how one could know if this loving God was […]
Lorie Martin
Lorie is the vicar at St. Thomas Anglican church in Chilliwack, a spiritual director, and retreat leader. Lorie is committed to the human and divine journey of love and healing. She highly values contemplative practice, creating sacred spaces, and gathering together in community to experience God in life-growing ways. Lorie is the inter-parish director of […]
2025 Week 1 Adult 19+: Resting, Listening and Making - A journey of contemplation & discovery within,
Dr. Sylvia Olsen
Dr. Sylvia Olsen is a historian, storyteller, award-winning author, knitter, knitting designer, housing specialist, teacher… She has been privileged to live long enough to have a very long bio. These days she still dabbles in all her past adventures as well as running the Saturna Lodge on beautiful Saturna Island with her husband, Tex, their […]
Ethan Cole
Ethan Cole is an award-winning songwriter and playwright who has been active in the Calgary arts community for the past twenty years. Ethan has released two independent albums, Ghost Towns (2017) and Hazlewood Pines (2014). He was written and composed two musicals and collaborated on countless other theatre projects as a composer, lyricist, playwright, performer, […]
Jason Brown
Jason Brown was born and raised in Southern California and studied anthropology and international development as an undergraduate at Brigham Young University. He has lived in Vancouver, BC since 2013 and became a Canadian citizen in 2024. He earned joint master’s degrees in forestry and theology from Yale. He completed his PhD in 2017 from […]
2025 Week 3 Adult 19+: Sacred Groves - Trees, Forest, and the Human Imagination,