My Only Comfort ( A poem for my dad)
2001 was an eventful year for my family. Teresa and I were married, my dad returned to the faith, my parents reconciled their marriage, and my dad was diagnosed with terminal kidney cancer. I wrote a poem for...
Category: Christianity 101
How I Evangelize My Workplace.
A reader emailed me about his desire to share the gospel with his coworkers, but he had no idea how to do it. To paraphrase he said, “I am scared to share the gospel. How...
What is Your Only Comfort in Life and Death?
What is your only comfort in life and death? This is a question that is very familiar to Reformed Christians. It is the first question in the Hiedelberg Catechism. The ROOTS CanRC Young People hit...
Controversy Sells: Top 10
I was not shocked this morning when I opened the blog and my stat tracker showed that less than 100 people had visited the site in the past 3 days since Christmas. I have...
Oreo Cookies, Doomsday Prophecy, and the Second Coming.
Every year we hear at least one more doomsday prophecy. From Hal Lindsay to Y2K to Harold Camping, someone somewhere always seems to be predicting the end of the world or at least of...
Stop Focusing on Fruit
Someone emailed me: “I read your blog on bearing fruit. I have very little fruit to show for my faith in my life. I struggle against sins and I fail every single day. I...
A Gospel of Beer, Cars and Comfort.
If you drink this beer, these girls will party with you: If you drive this car, you will get the woman of your dreams: If you use this protein supplement, you will look like...
If We Are Not On Fire Now…We Will Be Later.
When it comes to Jesus, you cannot stick one foot through the narrow gate and keep one leg on the wide road to destruction. You cannot sit on the fence so to speak. If you...
Chicken, Sexuality, and Forgiveness
Hello friends, readers, brothers and sisters in Christ. It seems that we have become inundated with the Chick-fil-a issue. Being in Canada I have never eaten at Chick-fil-a, I have never even heard of...
Is Your Bible Falling Apart? Or are you?
I had a bible that looked much like this one. My Mom and my wife can both attest to that. It was marked up, falling apart, I mused over it, I meditated on it,...
