Articles
Not Ashamed of Jesus
I had a remarkable experience the other day. I have been on the road for some time, preaching both in southern Ontario and in southern […]
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Parenting Advice On Raising Teens From A Christian Perspective
The teen years are tricky waters for parents to navigate, but they’re even trickier for teens.
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Defending The Gospel Against False Teaching In The Church
False teaching in the Church: how should Christians respond? Jude 3 says, “Beloved, although I was very eager to write to you about our common […]
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How Much Time Should You Spend On Your Smartphone?
Parenting experts almost unanimously agree that the more we limit our kids’ screen time, the better off we’ll all be. But sometimes we parents should look in the mirror.
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Should Pastors And Churches Be Involved In Politics?
How easy it is, almost without noticing, for a preacher to forget his calling, and to become the politician.
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How Can We Be Grateful When We Are Faced With Difficulty?
Being grateful during difficult times seems almost impossible as it’s hard enough to be thankful when things are going well. So how can we be thankful when struggles and trials come?
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What Are The Signs Of A Healthy Church Community?
I had the privilege of preaching at the fifth anniversary of a church in Victoria, B.C., this weekend. A dear friend told me he had been there three years earlier, and it was then only a church of 15.
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Lost In Translation? How To Understand What The Bible Is Saying
Do I always understand what the Bible means? No. There are challenging passages. When there are, I’m thankful for another translator.
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An Ancient Story Brings Present Joy
The ancient story of the gospel is the key to present and future joy and significance. How so? Here’s an explanation from pastor and author Jonathan Parnell.
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Are Public Displays of Reverence for God Still Accepted?
America alone still has a public display of reverence to God
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What Does The Doctrine of Salvation Really Mean?
I have been pondering the nature of our common salvation. It has struck me that, in an almost imperceptible manner, the doctrine of our salvation is being obscured in our day.
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How To Move Forward After You Have Experienced Failure
Have you given up on a relationship? A dream? Would you prayerfully try again? Broken things can be repaired. Dreams can be restored.
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