The simple but radical work goes on... End of summer camping at Cape Dissapointment As I sit down to write, my heart is heavy by the news of Charlie Kirk's assassination, another school shooting (only a few weeks after the last one), remembering 9/11, the continued death toll and suffering of civilian Palestinians in Gaza, and other headlines. Of course we know these are more than headlines, they are real people who are image bearers and victims of violence. In the face of moments like this I often wonder what I should be doing as a local pastor. Do I get on the socials and attempt to give a word of comfort or challenge like other pastors I see? Should I change my plan for Sunday and try to address all that's going on in people's hearts? What do I do? When we began sensing a call to church planting again the Lord gave us the name Shalom Anglican. Shalom means peace, flourishing, and a holistic sense of well-being. It has to do with seeing people enter into a peace with G...