News I Would Rather Not Know
Like most of us these days I receive a lot of news bulletins on my phone. A quick swipe to the left and I have access to all the latest happenings in our country and beyond. There are some days…Read More→
COVID Weary
This week my children went back to online learning and I am weary. It’s not the homeschooling that is exhausting, it’s the entirety of the situation Canada is in at this present moment. While we watch the US and other…Read More→
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THINK AGAIN: WHY RELIGION IS GOOD FOR US
Religious people live, on average, seven years longer than non-religious people. “Hold on, what?” you might be saying. Fair enough. Let’s back up. In his book Think Again organizational psychologist Adam Grant says that we can’t be afraid to be influenced by actual data…Read More→
Christian Rocker on Deconstruction Movement: Too Many Churches Not Preaching the ‘True Gospel’
Christian rocker John Cooper is calling on Christians and churches to teach the “true gospel” of man’s sinfulness in light of another well-known believer, Kevin Max of DC Talk, announcing he’s deconstructing his faith. Cooper, the frontman for the award-winning…Read More→
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That Lee Greenwood ‘God Bless the USA’ Bible Can’t Find Publisher
A new specialty Bible based on Lee Greenwood’s lyrics to “God Bless the USA” and the U.S. Pledge of Allegiance is having trouble finding a publisher. The “God Bless the USA” Bible’s seller, Elite Source Pro., was in discussion with…Read More→
Is It Safe to Sing at Church Yet? Depends Who You Ask.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recent announcement that fully vaccinated people could generally resume pre-pandemic activities has played a part in new decisions by congregations. But the CDC’s guidance was about individuals; its advice for “communities of faith” has not…Read More→
How we can love our neighbours – during and after a pandemic
Loving our neighbours is one of the antidotes to healing a year of isolation. But how, on this fearful earth, do we do that? Here are a few things I’ve been doing this past year to shake off the grip…Read More→
The 50 Countries Where It’s Most Dangerous to Follow Jesus in 2021
Every day 13 Christians worldwide are killed for their faith. Every day,12 churches or Christian buildings are attacked. And every day, 12 Christians are unjustly arrested or imprisoned, and another 5 are abducted. Read the full article HERE. Click HERE…Read More→
Report Reveals Close to 1,500 Christians Killed in Nigeria During First Months of 2021
Nearly 1,500 Christians were killed by Islamist jihadists in Nigeria during the first four months of 2021. A report also revealed that an estimated 2,200 Christians were abducted within the same time period. “Nigeria has devastatingly remained the ‘most Christian…Read More→
Christian Author Ann Voskamp Battling Serious Infection; Family Asks for Prayer
Best-selling Christian author and blogger, Ann Voskamp tonight is battling a serious infection and her family is asking for prayer. Voskamp yesterday had a fever of 39.5 Celsius (103 Farenheit) and spent 12 hours in a hospital emergency room ,…Read More→