Vancouver’s Lifeguard Legend

“Ruby Smith Diaz (l.) examines the life of Joe Fortes, a Black lifeguard in Vancouver, during a time of rampant racism, exploring his legacy and identity through research, personal reflections and poetry.FULL STORY

 

Ray Harris

January 23rd, 2024

Pastor, teacher, musician and writer, Ray Harris of Abbotsford is the author of Fullness of Time: Devotionals, Poems, Pictures, and Prayers (Mill Lake Books $34.99). The meditations are drawn from all 66 books of the Bible. They provide words of encouragement, challenge and inspiration for winter, spring, summer and fall, following both the standard calendar and the church year. In addition, the book contains photos and artwork, aphorisms (brief thoughts), poems and anecdotes (brief stories). Fullness of Time is based on devotionals the author shared with various gatherings at Tabor Village (a residence for older adults in Abbotsford) during the years of his chaplaincy 2017-2021. As a coffee-table book it can be a source of aesthetic interest and inspiration. 9781998787050

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