Peace and sadness

I have had the strangest week and a half. Last week, I got some news that rocked my world. I can’t get into it here, but it was enough to make me

I bought a MacBook Pro

Yesterday I stopped by the local Apple store with a question: does my Gordon-Conwell student card do any good in Canada? After all, I’m not going to have it much longer.

What Causes Atheism?

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” Brennan Manning writes that Christians who do not walk the talk can is a primary reason why there are atheists among us… "The

The large, immense world of God’s revelation

Eugene Peterson warms us of the mistake of thinking that the biblical world is smaller than the secular world, which leads to all kinds of mistakes, including anthropocentric preaching. Tell-tale phrases give

Quitting church to follow Jesus

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” Gordon MacDonald writes: Quitting church to follow Jesus: A friend of mine (in the interest of self-disclosure), Ian Morgan Cron has just written