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How a Christian chaplain should function in a multi-faith, pluralistic facility
February 23, 2026
Chaplains are called to minister to people in a multiplicity of circumstances, to people of varying faith traditions, and with different expectations. In addition, many institutions are governed by…
The Folly of Christian Cover for the Trump Regime
January 10, 2026
There is currently a narrative among many, many, Christians that suggests that while Donald Trump and his regime exhibit many distasteful characteristics, these should be overlooked for greater purpose, and…
The World Ethical Turmoil in 2024
October 6, 2024
Currently, the world is in a state of upheaval. Not only is there conflict in many parts, but even in what we would traditionally think of sane democracies,…
The Folly of Self - A Comment on Recent Protests in Canada
February 14, 2022
Recent turmoil in Canada, should remind us of the folly of self. The proponents of the protests have tried to make the point that their concerns are about freedom. We…
Am I Worthy To Be A Leader?
February 13, 2022
I have observed leadership from several perspectives over the years. One thing I have learned is that leadership is not as simple as many think it is. It can…
Tough Situations in Life
May 31, 2021
Over the last few weeks my ministry at The Elliott Community in Guelph has led me to give a series of short messages on "Tough Situations in Life" . These…
Leaders Must Deal With Hidden Errors
January 2, 2021
Leaders can sometimes live in a make-believe world where they think they are above it all and are always right. One of the greatest leadership gifts is a self-awareness that…
Wisdom is a Leadership Gift
May 25, 2020
There are leadership skills and there are leadership gifts. My belief is that true wisdom is a leadership gift. In other words, while wisdom can be learned and gained…
Your Leadership Letter
April 26, 2020
We don’t write letters very often anymore. There is nothing more personal and revealing about someone than the letters that they write. A letter is different from an e-mail…
One sign of leadership integrity
February 19, 2018
Integrity in leadership is built on many important things. Character, values, ethics, honesty, and discernment, immediately come to mind. The list could go on. You can add to the list.…