It's Monday, a devil day for pastors. After a busy Sunday of putting yourself out there, discouragement can settle in and grumbling growls in your soul. I call them "Maple Mondays" because they can be moments I rue the day I didn't follow my dad and brothers into the family company (it's called Maple-Reinders). If you're… Continue reading Keep going
Category: Life as a pastor
Farther along
A surprising thing happened last week - I was inducted as the 14th Senior Minister of Knox Presbyterian Church in Toronto. Not that this induction was unexpected - it was a five month wait for myself and the people of Knox. But surprising, nonetheless. Ask the “five years ago Phil,” and I would’ve never guessed… Continue reading Farther along
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