The Calgary Herald ran a nice spot on my book Seeking God's Face in today's paper - you can read it here. Although the article's title ("Taking the struggle out of prayer") might lead you to think I've discovered the magic bullet to your and my prayer woes, I have not. Prayer is still work -… Continue reading Good article, cheesy photo
Month: October 2010
Kind words for a newbie
As a newbie to the publishing world, finding important people to say nice things about my new book, Seeking God's Face, is a well-used marketing tactic. The reality as a rookie author is that I'm an unknown to most people beyond my family, friends and church, and so for the book to find appeal beyond that very limited audience, the trustworthy… Continue reading Kind words for a newbie
Going without knowing
By the end of this Sunday I'll officially be an unemployed pastor - and by my own choice. About a year ago, I realized that I was somewhere at the mid-point of life and felt this heightened burden to steward well the next chapters of my life. Betty and I felt the strong need to pray and… Continue reading Going without knowing
Welcome to Squinch
Hello and welcome to my blog, Squinch. So first thing off, why the name? It is actually a word in the English language (more on that later), but I've named it squinch as a made-up, mashing together of "square" and "inch." One of my spiritual forefathers, Abraham Kuyper, once famously said, "There is not a square… Continue reading Welcome to Squinch