A Forced COVID Walk
One day this summer, as I was biking to work, I heard a loud pop as I crossed a bumpy intersection. I slowly started to notice that my bike wasn’t moving the way that it used to. I looked down - my back tire was flat!
Read MoreWhen the Youth Come Calling
After spending a week with youth encouraging them about the ways in which God might be calling them, I was quickly confronted with the voice of young people calling us to climate justice. The way we choose to respond will make all the difference.
Read MorePostmodernism (1 of 4): Our World is Changing
Our culture’s shift to postmodernism is at the centre of many changes we experience today. It’s not that we are simply changing what we think, we are changing the way we think. We aren’t just changing our beliefs, we are changing our concept of belief.
Read MoreThe Problem with Social Progress
Do you ever wonder how some ideologies or beliefs can still exist in our society? Do you ever ask why some things still happen when it seems we have moved passed that? Although changing the laws and actions of a society is an important place to start, we can't forget that real change takes place in the heart.
Read MoreOur Changing Mennonite Church
This past weekend I witnessed the end of an era as representatives of Mennonite churches in Canada voted to change the way we do church. Although we look forward to the future that this vision provides, I lament the things and people we have let go of and lost.
Read MoreIs the Gospel Big Enough to Change the World?
I find that I'm always encouraged and challenged when I spent time with people who have taken life changing steps to spread the message of Jesus in difficult and dangerous places. It reminds me of my role as a follower of Jesus to be a messenger of God's reconciling work in the world.
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