Enforced Religion
7 May 2025
I find a narrative emerging from certain Christian circles deeply disturbing. On the surface, it sounds righteous, but upon reflection,…
I find a narrative emerging from certain Christian circles deeply disturbing. On the surface, it sounds righteous, but upon reflection,…
Whenever there’s an election, I’m reminded of how little some sectors of the church have learned about the detrimental impact…
This year, the Bayside Church family is reading through Acts and the epistles, guided by my devotional book FRESH. In…
We preachers bear an enormous responsibility for the care and spiritual welfare of the people we teach and guide. This…
Christie and I just finished watching the Apple Cider Vinegar series on Netflix. Many people were discussing it, and we…
Matthew’s gospel recounts one of Jesus’ parables about a landowner who hires workers at different times throughout the day—early in…
The blog’s title is from a childhood story—not just a Taylor Swift song. The story is about a farmer with…
In 1914, as European soldiers marched off to the first major war of the 20th century, they claimed they would…
Joy to the World is a favourite Christmas carol and one of the many hymns written by Isaac Watts. Watts…
A couple of weeks ago, I posted seven Bible verses on my Facebook page about how to treat foreigners. These…
I admit that I write this blog with a certain amount of apprehension. I’ve only blogged about abortion three times…
With its unique blend of beauty, poetry, and paradox, Ecclesiastes stands out in the biblical canon. It challenges some traditional…
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