Practicing the Way

I’ve been asked if I would lead a small group, and the material I’ve been given to lead is called “Practicing The Way”. It is apparently popular right now. I’m reviewing the material. Some initial thoughts, this is about spiritual disciplines and I think not unlike Richard Foster’s Celebration of Discipleship. Richard Foster’s book, from…

Who is the kindest man?

Yesterday, I attended the Provincial Prayer Breakfast with other Salvation Army leaders at the Expo Centre. The service of the staff was outstanding, the food was terrific, and the company was good. I was very disappointed at how partisan the event was, though. It felt very American, very much like the culture of Christian Nationalism….

The place of peace

It’s Monday, and the price of oil is rising rapidly, and with it the price for gas at the local station. The war in the Middle East is expanding, and the threat to peace grows. Neither the UN nor the so called Board of Peace is going to pull Israel and the US back from…