Holiness is heaven’s map on earth (1 Peter 1:13-2:12)

Worry, Humility, and an Antidote to the Devil (1 Peter 5)

Can the Devil use pride and focusing too exclusively on yourself to inflate worry in your life? Yes. He can, he does, he will. Worry loves to make you question the past, fear the future, and doubt God in the present, so that you are forever frantic and mentally somewhere else. However, by focusing on […]

Why do we say The Apostle’s Creed in Church?

It goes back to the early days of the church. Some say it, some don't. What is it, and why? This post and podcast explains. These statements are hills worth dying on. And many have.

A Hope That Will Soar Unhindered—A Prayer

There is a great hunger for prayer. Tim Keller writes: "Prayer is awe, intimacy, struggle--yet the way to reality." Join in with this prayer I led at a worship service. "Come, Holy Spirit..."

Suffering Like A Saint (1 Peter 4)

What do we all have in common? Death, taxes, the need for air? Yes, yes and yes. But also suffering. We may not like it, but it's true. What does the apostle Peter have to say about suffering in a way that honours God? This sermon (also released as a podcast episode) explores just that as we study 1 Peter 4.

Should Christians be worried about Bill C-9?

Has Canada "banned the Bible"? Not really. But what does Bill C9 actually say, what is it supposed to do, and is there a threat to religious freedom or expression in Canada?