On December 14, 2012, a gunman killed twenty children and six adult staff members at Sandy Hook Elementary School in the Sandy Hook village of Newtown, Connecticut, before committing suicide. The gunman, identified by authorities…
By Mike Mendler There is an interesting passage in John Chapter 7 which gives us a glimpse of Jesus’ relationships with his brothers. As the Feast of Tabernacles drew near, Jesus’ brothers said to him:…
From The National Post There was a time when institutional Christianity was at the centre of American life because it stayed above partisan politics. A Christian leader could be a Republican or a Democrat, conservative…
Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani is again facing execution in Iran. After months of little news, Iranian authorities have issued his execution. It is still unknown when this could occur and it could happen at any moment without…
No matter how you look at any religion, in the end they all boil down to the same thing – a set of strong beliefs that people live by. Some people attribute their beliefs to…
by Christopher Wiles To my Christian single friends, this Valentine’s Day: Cheer up. Or at least try. I get it…you’re getting older, and you’re not getting any less single. And, if you’re like me and find…
By Rene Caza Recently a breakfast conversation with some friends turned to a recently published book on the life Dietrich Bonheoffer (a christian martyred during WW2). As we talked about this larger than life man…
We live in a day in which being “politically correct” has become the mantra behind everything we do and celebrate. We all celebrate holidays, some more universally in North America than others. I am constantly…
Confident or Arrogant
by John Meloche on Dec 11, 2012 | 1 Comment
I have often thought about the line between confidence and arrogance. At what point does boldness and self assurance turn into overbearing, arrogant and proud? I have always considered myself a confident person. I have…
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