Tag: Mission

  • Put in your place!

    Put in your place!

    My latest column for the Christian Courier. ___________________ It is difficult to be indifferent when someone is “put in their place!” On the one hand, we are likely to experience real satisfaction, or a sense of justice, when another person is brought down a peg or two. “He was getting too big for his britches…

  • The Shape of Confession

    The Shape of Confession

    An important element of Presbyterian and Reformed  identity is our writing of, and deference to, confessions. The Presbyterian Church in Canada has three confessions that define our faith and theology – they are the Westminster Confession, the Declaration Concerning Church and Nation, and Living Faith. One of the things you quickly discover in looking at…