If you are like me, this time of year always causes me to become very reflective. I spend a lot of time thinking about the past – performing a “searching moral inventory” of myself. I reflect on where I was this time last year and ask myself: “Have I become […]
Carrying hope into the future Read More
“What would Jesus do if he were mayor?” is the central question of a book I am reading by Bob Moffitt, entitled If Jesus Were Mayor. Moffitt also puts the question another way, “What would happen if next Monday morning starting at 9:00 a.m., everyone in our community started to
What if Jesus were mayor and board chair Read More
“Later Jesus and his disciples were at home having supper with a collection of disreputable guests. Unlikely as it seems, more than a few of them had become followers. The religion scholars and Pharisees saw him keeping this kind of company and lit into his disciples: ‘What kind of example
Tax collectors, outcasts and prostitutes…what was Jesus thinking? Read More
Council debates application for gay pride parade…Statistics show increase in abortions in health region…More couples choose cohabitation over marriage… These are examples of headlines that could run in any newspaper across our country. They are headlines that as Christian, we know address not only media items, but matters of morality
Hints for contributing a letter Read More
Editor’s Note: We all have a role to play in influencing the areas in which we work and live. This article focuses primarily on one way individuals are making a difference in the lives of people facing terrible circumstances. I think there are larger lessons incorporated in these experiences that
Introducing people to the God of compassion Read More
New Faculty Will Enhance Tyndale’s Reputation as a Leading Christian Institution of Higher EducationTORONTO (January 12, 2007) – David Zimmer, MPP Willowdale was joined by Dr. Brian C. Stiller, President of Tyndale University College, to announce the approval by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities for Tyndale to apply
B.Ed. Application Approved: NEW TEACHERS COLLEGE AT TYNDALE UNVIERSITY COLLEGE Read More
I’ve just recently returned from a seven day visit to Accra, Ghana, a city of 2.5 million people in West Africa. The purpose of the trip was to spend mentoring time with John-Mark and Loreli Cockram and their two girls, Mallory and Sophia. The Cockrams are from the Barrie FMC
Empowering Mission Initiatives Read More
WHEN GOD? WHEN EXACTLY? WHEN?If your plans are postponed, or hindered for a time, even if your plans are coming to pass but very slowly, or they get stopped altogether – these can all be classified as delays. Perhaps you have been thinking . . . “I have waited for
A delay is not a denial Read More
