I was at a Pastors Conference in Chicago in the late 1990s when a question was put to Howard Hendricks, “Is it acceptable for a preacher to deliver the same message more than once?” (presumably in different contexts). Without hesitation, Hendricks replied with an emphatic tone, “If it’s not worth preaching more than once, it’s [...]
On April 11, I began a message series at St. Giles Kingsway and The Well entitled, “Parting Words From Your Pastor”. In that I will be transitioning to St. Andrew’s Kirk in Nassau, Bahamas at the beginning of June, I wanted to leave my congregation here with what I regard to be the 5 messages most vital to their [...]
It’s Canada Day weekend 2007 and I’m going fishing with my not quite 5 year-old daughter Anya. I’ve got a tackle box full of lures, a container of worms, and a myriad of accessories to help me catch “the big one.” Anya, on the other hand, only brings her pink, plastic, Barbie fishing rod with [...]
Believing in Jesus as the only way to salvation is a much disputed claim in our day. Those who suggest that Jesus is the only way to the Father run the risk of being labeled as narrow-minded and intolerant. Within our postmodern culture a myriad of more palatable theories have emerged, presented as more inclusive [...]
The blog post which preceded this video (below) can be found here. Rachel’s perspective on suffering and death is immensely powerful and inspirational. This is life-changing stuff. Thank-you Rachel. Note: The video may take a moment to load, and begins with some introductory text. To learn more about Rachel, and her story, visit: http://deathisnotdying.com where [...]
