This past week, the news has been filled with information on the wildfires that are burning across Canada. According to the latest count, there are more than 440 fires that have consumed more than 10,000,000 acres of land – far…
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Several weeks ago, I was asked to teach one session of a short course on the book of Revelation. Unlike most Bible studies I am involved in, this isn’t an exegetical verse by verse study but an in depth analysis…
Today, the Sunday after Pentecost, is traditionally referred to as Trinity Sunday. It is a special day in the liturgical calendar specifically devoted to the celebration of the Trinity – God the Father, Jesus the Son and the Holy Spirit!…
Yesterday, we had our windows cleaned for the summer. Janet and I used to do it but we have come to the place that we now would rather spend our time in other ways. In other words, it’s too much…
This is a very solemn weekend. It is the weekend that we celebrate Memorial Day and the unofficial beginning of summer. It is the time that we honor servicemen and women who have given their all in defense of our…
I was going to title tonight’s post “Sometimes, I Hate Worship!” But I thought that may be going a little overboard. And while I wanted to get your attention, I didn’t want anyone to think that I had gone off…
Prayer can take many forms. When we are alone, we can fall into familiar patterns of prayer and our prayers can even become a little predictable. Not that it’s a bad thing, but sometimes we don’t really pour out our…
Janet and I attend church on a weekly basis. We have for many, many years now. But we have never been big on mid-week services. However, for the past year or so, our church has been having periodic mid-week opportunities,…
I’m on a little bit of a rant tonight. That’s because I have attended a number of services lately that it was difficult for me to sit through. I just can’t believe the theology or comments that are coming from…