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Time to unplug

It’s happening at Citizenship and Immigration Canada: It may be wishful thinking, but a Canadian government ministry has sent out a directive to its employees urging them to relax and not to

Is the emerging church receding?

Trevin Wax gives five reasons why the emerging church has begun to recede: 1. The Emerging Church does little evangelism. 2. Some Emerging leaders have embraced a disturbing lack of clarity on key

Real Change for a Change

My latest column at Christian Week: David Hansen, a pastor and author, says that his predecessor’s library haunts him. When his predecessor left the church, he left the ministry and his library.

The basis for forgiveness

It’s often argued that we should forgive because we will feel better. “Not forgiving is like eating rat poison and waiting for the rat to die,” said Anne Lamott. Forgiving is good

The Gospel and busyness

“The truth of the Gospel is the principle article of all Christian doctrine,” said Martin Luther. “Most necessary is it that we know this article well, teach it to others, and beat it