Social Justice & Compassion

Arrived

We’re in a hotel in Tegus, Honduras, having safely made the journey from Toronto early this morning, connecting through Houston. The landing here was fun but not nearly as scary as I

Honduras

It’s a slightly busier week than normal. Charlene and I are getting ready for a trip to Honduras with Compassion Canada, leaving Saturday morning and returning next Friday. Compassion helps over 2,

Christmas morning

This year’s Christmas has been different because we’ve been taking part in the Advent Conspiracy. Our gift spending was reduced by over 50% compared to other years. I wondered what Christmas

The Story of Stuff

If you’ve been following the Advent Conspiracy, this 20-minute online video is a good summary of the production cycle of our stuff: From its extraction through sale, use and disposal, all the

Evangelicals and social action

After a trip to South Africa, megachurch pastor Rick Warren began to re-examine Scripture with new eyes. What he found surprised him. “I found those 2,000 verses on the poor. How did