Nov 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
The Man Who Made Us: The life and times of John A. Macdonald, Vol. One: 1815-1867. Richard Gwyn. A review by Henk Smidstra. John A. Macdonald was born a Scot, he revered British culture and its institutions, and was also described by a colleague who knew him well, as...
Nov 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
Early in my career as prison chaplain a prison guard once said to me, “It’s Ok for you to care about them “preach,” but it’s my job to put the boots to them!” The statement, perhaps tongue in cheek, reflects a persistent belief that prisons, the last door of the...
Nov 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
There was a man who had two sons. The older one said to his father, “Father, give me a staff, a cloak, some sandals and a small purse; I want to visit our family up north” The father set these things aside. The older son gathered himself and traveled north, while the...
Oct 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
Pursue Hospitality – Steve Stewart To visit Impact Nations or join them for a Journey of Hope Click Here A few months ago I went to India to see the House Church Movement first hand. This is a movement that is baptizing over a million new disciples a year...
Oct 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
Punished “for” or “by” our sins – The Suffering Servant of Isaiah 53 Santo Calarco There can be no doubt that Isaiah 53 is a pivotal chapter as far as the New Testament is concerned. It was used as a springboard for proclaiming the Gospel (Acts 8:30-35) and as...