Business and Shalom are seldom seen in the same sentence. Shalom is a word more often heard in church than in the marketplace. However, just coming from a visit with …
Holy Discontent
We have been called to get M.A.D. In one of the ministries we are involved in we have a program called M.A.D — Make A Difference. We tell our people …
5 Decisions That Determine Your Legacy – Investing
In my last post, I started to talk about five decisions that will determine the legacy we will leave. The first decision was “Who are you following?” I have never …
Unsung Heroes
The Man Making a Difference When you think about the men who have influenced your life the most, what names come to mind? For me, there are the obvious names …
Justice in the Land
To be Christ-like is to Serve the Poor and Oppressed Does your Gospel witness lack power? It could be because it’s missing a critical element — social justice. As someone …
Strategic Compassion
Where the Gospel and Ending Poverty Meet In 1983, Barry Slauenwhite left the pastorate to join Compassion Canada, a global ministry that comes alongside churches overseas seeking to lift children …
Radical & Simple Justice
Screaming About Injustice Is Not The Same As Doing Justly My wife and I have been commiserating with others perplexed by the emerging adults we are parenting. Some of our …
Everyday Heroes: Sean Brandow – Chaplain of the Humboldt Broncos
A year after the Humboldt Broncos tragedy, their chaplain, Sean Brandow, reflects on God’s grace in trying times. Related Links and Resources: Article: The Humboldt Broncos: Character Determines Success
The Power of Your Presence
Your Life is More Than a Financial Contribution All around you there are incredible needs. In your community there are children growing up without a dad, in desperate need of …
Barry Slauenwhite on Strategic Compassion
Compassion Canada’s President and CEO Barry Slauenwhite discusses with Kirk the gospel-centric strategy to winning the fight against poverty — requiring more than our relief efforts or our evangelism individually. …