Forgiven or not

So heaven has been on my mind a great deal lately. You might understand why. There’s much to be learned about what happens to us when we die. What happens in that moment when we close our eyes to this world and we awaken to the next. Hollywood has suggested that we actually experience the…

Reflections on Ottawa

We were in Ottawa from 1995 to 2000. It was five tough but wonderful years. I won’t here go into why it was tough – maybe some day – but it was also a good time. We did two mission trips, one to Jamaica and the second to Panama. The corps grew, our finances grew…

Life and hockey

Yesterday was the Edmonton Golf Tournament, sponsored by Supreme Steel which benefits The Salvation Army’s EDS work. That emergency disaster service if you didn’t know, and why should you if you’re not involved. It’s the men and women and equipment that show up when something bad happens. My golf partner for the event was Patrick…