I'm a grateful husband, father, oupa, and pastor of Grace Fellowship Church East Toronto. I love learning, writing, and encouraging. I'm on a lifelong quest to become a humble, gracious old man.
According to an article in Word from Jerusalem (pages 9-12 of the May/June 2007 issue – PDF), today’s church has a lot in common with superstitious Pacific islanders:
At the height
This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church”
From Henri Nouwen's In The Name of Jesus:
The way of the Christian leader is not the way of upward mobility in
I need to read this every once in a while because I forget. It’s from Jim Kallam’s Risking Church:
We want ministry to be explained in terms that allow us to
This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church”
From nakedpastor:
I believe every institution's unstated first goal is to survive and grow, not to undertake the mission it has nominally