Issue: Fall 2022

Published bi-annually by the Vancouver School of Theology, Perspectives magazine explores contemporary issues in theological education, and challenges the frontiers of new thought.

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Good Soil, We Would Come to Learn, is 25% Air

by Anne Privett

St. Andrew’s church was at a critical point in a visioning process when COVID hit and everything stopped. As the world put on masks fearing sharing ...

Throughout this Pandemic Season

by John Pentland

I believe we aren’t through with COVID and its effects on individuals and communities. We are in many ways emerging slowly from the tomb. Many are e ...

Let Me Introduce Myself

by Philippa Pride

My name is Philippa Pride, and I will be the new Executive Archdeacon for the Diocese of New Westminster following the retirement of the Venerable Dou ...

Hyuk Cho

Faculty Profile

Coming to the Vancouver School of Theology seems like marking the beginning of the spiral of the development of my theological formation, ever upward ...

Why Re-Invent Theological Field Education?

interview with Steven Chambers

What is Theological Field Education? Theological Field Education (TFE) is a component in Vancouver School of Theology’s leadership degrees — the M ...

Rob James

Faculty Profile

Although I’ve been to Canada before on business and on vacation, my job at VST is the first time I’ve lived here. I grew up in England and have wo ...

What did We Learn During COVID?

by Bernie Skelding

COVID has taught us the import of creativity, hospitality, and perspective. Like so many, we have learned the value of technology. Simply employing Zo ...