As I consider which conference I might attend next, this is high on my “wish list”. What a fantastic promo video for what will undoubtedly be an outstanding event. The opportunity to sit under the teaching of John Piper, R.C. Sproul, Rick Warren, and Francis Chan would be a remarkable privilege and delight. Share on [...]
As I procrastinated posting on my own blog today I am came across two outstanding posts from my colleagues. The first is by Carey Nieuwhof, Lead Pastor of Connexus in Barrie and Orillia, Ontario. In his post, Shift Responsibility, Fuel Your Growth, Carey asks the question, “Who is responsible for your spiritual growth?” and gives [...]
January 18 is a special date for me. On this date, twelve years ago, I was ordained to the Ministry of Word and Sacrament within the Presbyterian Church in Canada. This year, more than any of my other ordination anniversaries, I reflected on the kind of minister I’ve become. There are some areas where I [...]
Generosity is an attractive thing. I’ve had the privilege of meeting and befriending many generous people over the course of my life. These people, by their eagerness to provide for others, inspire me. One of my hopes and prayers for The Well is that we would be marked by persistent generosity. I want those who attend on [...]
As a relatively new Christian, I first became aware of my hypocrisy during my high school years. My roommate at boarding school was Jewish. We spent a lot of time together, and so he had many opportunities to observe me in a variety of settings. One day he shared with me a summary his findings, [...]
