I grew up in a small town called St. Peter’s in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Every year, around Christmas, for about two weeks the local business agents would play Christmas carols over an outdoor audio system. The holiday music was…
“Imagine there’s no heaven. It’s easy if you try. No hell below us. Above us only sky …” I was sitting in front of my computer just recently – somewhere around 1 AM – and I must admit I was…
War by nature has been and always will be controversial. It would be terrible to think that any rational human being would find war agreeable. It is to be avoided. The following scripture is sound advice: I Timothy 2:1, 2…
“Oh, isn’t that just a lovely ghost!” “My, what a pretty witch you are!” “What a cute little wizard!” And again the annual march of goblins, ghouls and masked monsters parade through our shopping malls, homes and most significantly, our…
Prayer seems to be an incredibly common topic in the minds of many lately. Given the recent horrifying events in the United States, this is quite understandable. The usual sentiment – echoed even on the NASDAQ billboard of late –…
To all of you who were counting on me and to those who I have let down, please accept my deepest apology. Not in any way did I intend to dishonour your confidence in me or to disappoint you in…
“… Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come…” and quite certainly most people, Christian or not, would be capable of finishing the rest of this prayer. After all, it’s the prayer that the Lord…
Quite recently I tuned in to a radio story concerning a certain church denomination. The broadcast declared that this denomination was having a meeting of the top leadership to discuss critical issues facing the church. Due to the negative effects…
Simon Peter was a fisherman. His friend and master, Jesus, once asked Peter if he could borrow his boat for a short while. “Why?”, Peter must have asked. “I need a place from where I can teach God’s Word without…
Faster, Higher, Stronger. And so the games are once again upon us. One can hardly help but be caught up and swept away by the excitement and thrill of world class competition. Men and women from every corner of the…