I am terrible at fractions. Ask me to divide 3/8’s by 6/7ths, and watch my eyes glaze over.* It’s not that math is foreign to me, nor that I can’t…
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Celebrating Christian Heroes
Most of us are familiar with Hebrews 11. The chapter has sometimes been called “The Heroes Hall of Faith.” We are all familiar with the various halls of fame in…
Taking the Moral High Ground
If you don’t know the name “William Wilberforce”, you should. Wilberforce was elected to the British Parliament in 1780, at the age of 21. By all accounts, he was a…
Are You Ready for the Trip of a Lifetime?
Earlier this year, I, along with over 100 others, travelled to Israel on the Back to the Bible Canada Israel Experience…
It’s About God, Not Us
As I’ve unpacked what the core doctrine of justification by faith means, and why it is so important to our faith…
Apostasy, There’s Nothing New About It (Part 2)
Last week, I wrote a blog about the apostasy, the falling away from the faith, of two well known Christians…
The Christian Life is a Balancing Act
In some ways, the Christian life can be compared to a road that has ditches on each side. Many, in shock of those who have fallen into the ditch on…
I’m Pro-Life, But Canada Thinks I’m an Extremist
I have yet to see the movie, Unplanned. But it is precisely for that reason, that I think my comments will be helpful. I have spent a little bit of…
Nothing Says “Friendship” Quite Like This…
A pastor in the state of Virginia made the news this week. Pastor E.W. Lucas from the state of Virginia has been under fire after some members of his church…
The Church is Dying
Is the Church dying? I recently read an article that cited a poll, reporting that only 38% of British citizens identify as Christian. Furthermore, said the article, this is the lowest proportion in the…
Are You Virtue Signalling?
Virtue Signalling. I am told that many major companies in North America do it. One dictionary says that it means to take a conspicuous, noticeable, eye-catching, essentially useless action to support what is deemed…