Mmm, those mouth-watering, appetite inducing commercials. “Have it your way.” “Special orders don’t upset us.” How about the Canadian chain that promoted selecting our condiments and then naming our burger after ourself! That didn’t work. The second … [Continue reading]
Hope lost. Can hope be found?
It was my privilege to share this message with the staff and students of Redeemer Christian High School in Ottawa on May 18, 2016. Hope. News media report that hope lost has led to a continuing epidemic of teen suicide in Atawapiskat, … [Continue reading]
Who is responsible for this MAD (medical assistance in dying) mess?
Canada is on the verge of having no criminal restraint on the assistance in or administration of death by a physician, nurse or other medical professional. I can think of little worse than failure by Parliament to pass a law on the matter of … [Continue reading]
Medical Assistance in Dying: Venturing into the Shallow End
This blog was originally published on May 2, 2016 at Do Justice, a conversations space for justice in the Christian Reformed Church. When I was a tyke, my older sisters had one key responsibility on summer vacation. Make sure the boy did not drown … [Continue reading]
21st century pastors, Jesus followers and The Book
A commentary comparing contemporary Church expectations with 3 letters from The Bible – (an assignment for a class at church) Ever wonder what exactly are the key characteristics of a healthy pastor, a Christian leader, in the twenty-first … [Continue reading]
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