Holy-days & Holidays

I had a friend ask me about how a Christian should handle the various holidays and what seems to be bad influence in each.  They specifically mentioned Christmas and Easter, but I tried to answer in a way that would actually relate to something broader. I never get sick of questions from new Christians!!
Here’s what [...]

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Ask the Question

Some people think there’s no such thing as a stupid question.
Other people think there’s no such thing as a stupid question, only stupid people.
I think that if you never ask, you’ll never know.
A couple of times when we were senior pastoring, we held what we called ATP (Ask the Pastor) nights.  They were cool.  They [...]

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Time for a New Office

I had something really cool happen the other day. I was sitting in the cubicle of a ‘career consultant’ trying to navigate the maze of EI benefits, when all of a sudden she opened up and asked me what made my faith different from others. More specifically she asked about the difference between [...]

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Hello? Can You Hear Me Now?

Doing some research and reading for some writing I’m planning to do. It’s about the times in life when it seems as though God is far away. There are times when we pray and it feels like no one’s listening. There are times when life feels like we’re walking through the shadows [...]

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