I’m an eternal optimist. After the initial alarm over the bad stats on kids of divorce, I decided to look at the percentage of kids who did well. What happened to make them thrive and overcome the odds? It’s something I’ve discussed with my friend Esme Fuller Thompson, a socia...
Being a Christian can mean embracing weakness rather than strength. Arranging to interview Dr. J.I. Packer, one of Canada’s most celebrated evangelical scholars, involved phone calls, faxes, more phone calls and another fax or two.
Markku Kostamo reflects on finding a sanctuary in the Church
The Church must be a compelling community of Scripture engagement
A Faith Today writer visits a centre in Winnipeg to find out what makes them tick
The image of young Alan Kurdi’s lifeless body washing up on the shore is the result of inaction. This tragic story has come to symbolize the ‘Syrian refugee crisis’ however it provides Christians with two incredibly profound opportunities in the face of one of the biggest mass...
An apology uttered is nothing compared to an apology lived.
Stefan Epp-Koop of the Canadian Foodgrains Bank invites us to consider Christ’s call to not abandon some of our most vulnerable neighbours, in particular during the current Canadian federal election.
Art by Christie Hayhoe. The Subversive Evangelical (Schuurman); Faith, Life and Leadership: 8 Cdn Women Tell Their Stories (Gibb); This Is Not the End (Manafest); The Seamless Life (Garber); Five Wives (Thomas)
Reflecting on the Pope’s apology with B.C. mission worker John Johnstone