Not For but Of

We had Greg Paul speak to a church I pastored. Greg Paul heads Sanctuary Ministries, a church and ministry that reaches “some of the most hurting and excluded people in Toronto.” I thought

Enrolled in the School of Suffering

It’s not a secret that the past few years have been among the most difficult in our lives. Right now it seems that we’re entering another tough season, facing some health

Christianity and Eating Disorders

This week is Eating Disorders Awareness Week. I’m pleased to have a guest post from Karen Hyckenberg on the relationship between Christianity and eating disorders. In the excellent article Going Outside the

Saturday Links

Evangelicalism Now: Five Things Evangelicals Need to Face the Next 10 Years 1. A clear understanding of the gospel. 2. A stronger focus on discipleship. 3. A greater passion for mission. 4. Evangelism

Four Prayer Items

I learned these from Dave Kraft, who learned them from someone else. Pray for four things: * purity (versus sexual sin) * humility (versus pride) * contentment (versus greed) * patience (versus anger) I have added these