HappE Birthday
Happy Birthday to my favorite person in the whole world.
Happy Birthday to my favorite person in the whole world.
I’ve simplified my website. Further updates coming soon.

I’m only three days into my new ministry role and I’m starting to wonder why church leadership looks a lot more like a wrestling match (where the goal is forcing others into submission) rather than the stuff Jesus talked about (for example, loving God and loving our neighbours)? I don’t think we should stop using…
Why do we invest so much time and energy on attracting people to Sunday morning church? Didn’t Jesus say “Go and make disciples….” rather than come to a religious service. I don’t really remember him advertising the local Sabbath service at the synagogue with cool newspaper ads and funny dramas. When I think about the…

It feels like our church is losing staff members at a record rate. Four pastors/directors (plus another one this June) and two support staff in three years. They’ve either stepped down or moved on to something else. I find it hard to say good-bye to people who have mentored, supported, and shared the same wild…

“Change takes place when people relax and start conversing with each other.” One of my colleagues made that statement in a sermon this past Sunday. If that’s the case, and I believe it is, then why do we make such a big deal out of the Sunday morning show? Last I checked, I didn’t have very…

I can’t celebrate Christmas in Niagara without going to my favorite discount bookstore for their 1/2 price Boxing Day book clearance. (These are actual pictures from the store) Books that would normally cost $40 are reduced to $9.99 in the warehouse. On Boxing day, you pay half of the sticker price. So that $40 book is…