A call to allow the real Jesus back into Christianity
Sometimes the Church can become known for different things than what Jesus was known for. Judgmental, hypocritical---make a list of the top things unchurched people think about when asked about their...
View ArticleEvolving Rights of Children in Canada and Abroad
The recent findings of graves at former residential schools show how greatly the rights of children have been evolving in Canada. Christians are leading the charge to see more children have better...
View ArticleOnly God Knew
Sometimes it's much easier to see the hand of God when you look back over your shoulder than when you look right in front of you. At least, that's been my experience in the last year and a half. Last...
View Article#StopAsianHate
Since the pandemic began, there has been a surge of Anti-Asian hate crimes in Canada. In Vancouver, BC alone these hate crimes rose 717% times than the previous year. This is the highest spike since my...
View ArticleFear Will Not Win
In the past year our world has seen ridiculous amounts of fear and hatred. This time last year we were all experiencing the unknown fear of being locked in our homes for the first time in recent...
View ArticleShare Your Story. I’ll Go First.
I struggle with depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. I love Jesus, serve Him wholeheartedly, and I still struggle with my mental health. There, I said it. How did that make you feel? If you’ve...
View ArticleNot My Jesus
This week I watched in horror as a mob of violent Americans stormed the US Capitol Building in an attempt to halt democracy and begin a revolution. My jaw remained dropped for hours as I saw people...
View ArticleA few differences between preaching and teaching
This week we will be showcasing some of the most popular articles of ChristianWeek history! One of my core callings (you know, besides writing and binge-watching prestige dramas) is preaching. And,...
View ArticleA Call For Unity In The Church
COVID-19 is confusing. It can be as mild as a cold and as lethal as cancer. Experts say wearing masks will keep us all safe, other experts say the masks are useless. We should wipe down all surfaces....
View ArticleKanye West and the End of Abortion
Kanye West’s recent tearful call for the Black community to reject abortion as child-killing gives us hope that a wave of Black Americans will flood into the prolife movement in the coming days. If...
View ArticleFIRST NATIONS AND SOCIALISM, A WARNING FOR ALL OF CANADA
Recently, Turning Point USA released a video titled “A Long Walk in Socialism”. It clearly tells the story of the Navajo nation and how a socialist governance model will impact individuals and...
View ArticleDepression and Anxiety are No Respecters of Faith
This was originally written several years ago, but with the times we are living in and the anxiety and depression I witness all around me, I felt it was time to share it again. If you struggle with...
View ArticleHoly Disruption
Confession: I used to secretly think the Israelites were crybabies. I grew up reading the stories in the Old Testament and would think over and over and over - REALLY? You were miraculously brought...
View ArticleWhy diamond rings aren’t always romantic
On every married woman’s hand in the western world you’re likely to see an engagement ring. The ultimate ring that’s been marketed to women for the past 50 years has been a diamond. I’m no exception,...
View ArticleThinking carefully about neutrality
According to C. S. Lewis, “Good philosophy must exist, if for no other reason, because bad philosophy needs to be answered.” Basically, Lewis means that Christians should think carefully. Christians...
View ArticleBlessed are those who can disagree respectfully
Conservatives of all sorts have frequently been judged as “haters” by leftists of all sorts. Anyone who dares publicly state their belief in God or a traditional view of sex and marriage is liable to...
View ArticleShadowland
The shadows are always there They lurk around the edges of our lives We catch glimpses of our shadows along the boundaries of our consciousness They inhabit the borderlands - the space between the...
View ArticleFriendly Fire
Friendly fire. Just the term gives me a little shudder. Everyone knows that the most painful wounds come from those who are closest to us. The Bible warns us to be ready for persecution. We are told...
View ArticleBelieve in the Blood
It is not time to underplay the severity of the scourge of COVID-19. It is also not the time for conspiracy theories about how it started. This virus is as harmful as it's being reported. It plans to...
View ArticleThe Powers That Be
Are we willing to change some things up? If you look at your leadership teams, whose voice really matters? Because if the rising generations don’t think we’re going to listen to them, if they don’t...
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