Part 1: The Vineyard and Branches
Do You Have a Happy Place? My wife Lorna and I do. Every year for over 10 years we drive […]
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Contracts, Crushes, and Covenants: Rethinking Our Relationship With God.
If you’ve been around church life for any length of time, you’ve probably noticed the way people talk about their
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Past Promises: Recovering the Lost Language of Covenant
In my previous article I talked a bit about when our faith feels like a contract. I invite you to
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When Faith Feels Like a Contract
Have you noticed how easily faith feels like a contract? Our lives are managed by contracts. Mortgages. Rent agreements. Vehicle
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The Mutuality of Love
If love is God’s eternal nature, then it makes sense that creation itself was born out of love. But grab
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Bridge Article – When Love Meets A World Of Evil
The World Is Evil, John… In my previous article I touched upon God’s love nature and the persistence of evil.
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When Love Risks.
God Is. God Is What? I start this Relational God series asking this question because what kind of God we
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Love Is Risky Business.
In my last reflection I shared a bit of my own story — where I’ve been, where I am now,
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Where We Are Now: Living Faithfully in Post-Christian Canada
Where We Are Now. Before talking about where we are now, I’d like to touch a bit upon where we’ve
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We Not Me: Rediscovering Faith As Belonging, Not Just Believing
Quiet… Faith today is is often quiet.Whispered prayers. Streamed through headphones. Clicked in apps.Churches as stores, programs like products,and we