Church

All That Remains

I went out for a walk with Charlene on Monday and came across the location of a prominent old church in Toronto called St. John the Evangelist [Garrison] Church. The church began in

Not For but Of

We had Greg Paul speak to a church I pastored. Greg Paul heads Sanctuary Ministries, a church and ministry that reaches “some of the most hurting and excluded people in Toronto.” I thought

The Form That Sin Takes

There are certain sins that get a lot more attention than others. I find this advice by Martyn Lloyd-Jones very helpful as we think about how we react to those who come into

28 Seconds

Michael Bryant had everything: an impressive new job, two great kids, a marriage to a high achiever, a house in the nice part of town, an impressive resume, and all the right connections.

The Cost of Church Revitalization

My latest column at ChristianWeek: I’ve spent twenty years pastoring established churches, and the last six months planting a new one. I believe that both types of ministries are needed, and it’