Church

Hierarchy and Christian leadership

D.A. Carson is in town this week for the Toronto Spiritual Life Convention. He’s also speaking at other events. Thanks, by the way, to Ken Davis for chairing the Convention and

Another review of Pagan Christianity

My friend LT reviews Pagan Christianity: I thought the book was beneficial in that it provided some history and context for much of what happens in church these days. It raises the issue

Learning from Compassion and churches

I visited three churches in Honduras last week. The first church had a building with a second floor for kids that had been brought in off the street. We went into a room

Social Networks and the Church

A feature I wrote for the Ontario edition of Christian Week last December: “I heard all the warnings from my friends,” says Bruxy Cavey, teaching pastor at The Meeting House, a large church

The Holy Spirit and ministry

From David Hansen’s book The Art of Pastoring: The Holy Spirit carries out the will of God to build the church. This is the objective truth of the pastoral ministry: the church