For the Long Haul, Go Deep
My early years were characterized by a mad rush to the pastorate. I took a Bachelor of Theology Honors degree, which was a Master of Divinity with a year tacked on for those
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The Privilege of Pastoring
I pastor a small, relatively new church. We don’t own a building. The church feels fragile, although I suppose every church does. Although we’re small, we have our share of challenges
Future Church
The church in North America has a problem. It is “dramatically overprogrammed and underdiscipled.” According to Will Mancini, the functional Great Commission in our churches has become, “Go into all the world and
A Message to Weary Pastors
We just entered the second lockdown this year here in Toronto. We can’t have more than 10 people gather for worship. Churches are weighing how to respond, but this move certainly limits
The Church I Get to Enjoy
One of my pastoral heroes taught me this: celebrate the church you’re privileged to pastor. Stand up on Sunday and communicate, genuinely, that it is the privilege of your life to be