Beth grew up as a Baptist pastor's kid in Saskatoon (Treaty 6 territory), before moving to Vancouver (unceded Coast Salish land) to do her MDiv at Regent College, where she also met her wife, Danice. After they married in 2014, they spent a few years in Toronto on staff with Generous Space, a non-profit supporting queer Christians across Canada. In 2017, they returned to Vancouver where Beth helped launch Open Way Community Church in 2017. She is still one of the co-pastors there. Beth founded Pride + Joy Ceremonies, where she enjoys creating wedding ceremonies and other rituals to mark milestones in people's lives. Beth spends her free time birdwatching, giving botany tours at Van Dusen Gardens, organizing for climate justice and for a free Palestine, and reading and watching science fiction.
It’s Wednesday, which means that tonight, a group of ten of my friends will sit around our table for Wednesday Dinner. My wife and I will barbecue burgers and ultra-sweet Chilliwack corn; other friends will provide salad, drinks and dessert. Our house will not be spotless, and we’ll likely still be cooking when they arrive,…
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