Church Featured

Barmen Declaration 2.0: Resisting Christian Nationalism

The Confessing Church stood against fascism in 1934 . It’s time to do it again.

Ontario’s Poverty Plan: Have You Tried Not Being Poor?

Poverty isn’t a personal failure — it’s a policy choice

Death Penalty

The Firing Squad Is Back - And Maybe That's a Good Thing

How the illusion of humane execution helps to keep the death penalty alive

Death Penalty

Inside an Execution Chamber: A Canadian’s Warning on the Death Penalty Debate

How new polls, political rhetoric, and lived experience clash over capital punishment

Faith in the Wreckage: How to Hold Onto Hope When the World is on Fire

The Church’s role in fighting despair, burnout, and existential dread

Quiet Quitting and Jesus’ Table: Why Sitting Low is a Radical Act

What an ancient parable and a modern work trend have in common — and why it matters.

Sermons

The 23rd Psalm, Coolio, and the Relentless Pursuit of God

From 90s rap lyrics to ancient scripture, we are hunted down by divine goodness and love

Death Penalty

Who Deserves Mercy? The Question That Exposes Us All

A Blind Beggar, a Death Row Inmate, and the Question That Won’t Go Away

US Politics

When Justice Demands Blood: The Theology That Built America’s Prisons

How penal substitutionary atonement shaped mass incarceration and the death penalty

Sermons

The Myth of Redemptive Violence: Why War, Punishment, and Revenge Will Never Bring Justice

What Jesus, history, and social movements reveal about the power of non-violence

Church

The Paradox of Inclusion: Who Shouldn’t Be Welcomed?

Understanding the limits of hospitality in faith and community spaces

The Power of Saying “Yes”: How One Community Turned Scarcity into Abundance

A single ‘yes’ sparked a wave of generosity, transforming one moment during a refugee crisis into a testament of shared humanity.

Jesus Never Preached Individualism — So Why Do We?

Why true salvation is communal, not just personal.

JD Vance Wants Love to Stay in Line — But Love Refuses

The Gospel calls for radical love, not a chain of command.

Paula White and the Prosperity Gospel: A False Prophet in the White House

How prosperity gospel distorts faith, shields power, and betrays the prophetic tradition.

Death Penalty Featured

Doug Ford’s Call for the Death Penalty Is No Joke — It’s a Dangerous Step Backward

The Ontario premier’s words reveal either a profound ignorance of Canada’s legal system or a calculated attempt to rile up his political base.

What The Neverending Story Teaches us About Hope

The Nothing wins when we stop imagining a better world — here’s how to keep believing in change.

US Politics

When the Government Decides What Counts as 'Biblical'

Again and again, rulers have sought to wield faith as a weapon, shaping doctrine to suit their own ends. It is a tale as old as empire.

Sermons

God Bless Us...Every(one)!

It's Christmas! Christ comes for everyone and every one, and we are called to bless all with compassion and care.

Sermons

When the Time Comes

Mary’s courage echoes through time, inviting us to dream, trust, and say yes to a love that will cost something.

Sermons

The Present Tense

Stars falling. Oceans rising. Sometimes everything falling apart might just be hopeful.

Sermons

Lord, have mercy.

How many times had Bartimaeus asked for mercy before Jesus answered his call? Ramiro Gonzales asked for mercy too—for himself, for his people, for those who hated him.

News

We pray. We rise. We go.

Trump is a product, and until we can address the root of his appeal (and therefore his power) it doesn’t matter whether he is in the White House or not — there will always be another demagogue waiting to take his place.

Death Penalty

The Emotional and Moral Impact of Five Executions in Six Days

So much death in so little time highlights the devastating emotional toll of the death penalty—not just on the condemned, but on their families, prison staff, and society as a whole.

Sermons

All things go! All things grow!

In the layered symphony of creation, we are not separate from nature, but part of its rhythm. Discover how Genesis reminds us that our task is not dominion, but harmony with the world around us.