Ministry and Ministers
As believers, we’re all called to ministry. We’re all called to enter into Christ’s work. So why go beyond that? Why have ministers? Why have elders?
As believers, we’re all called to ministry. We’re all called to enter into Christ’s work. So why go beyond that? Why have ministers? Why have elders?
A chance conversation between friends has become a fine example of Christian caring. Learning of a need for personal care products for residents of the […]
Re: Happy Ending Andrew: This probably isn’t a real “Letter to the Editor,” but I’m with Ralph Morris of Fonthill in your latest, in that […]
There is a tendency, in our times, towards introspection, gazing inward. There is like a fear of contamination; there is fear of churches being destroyed or disappearing. It´s like having a lack of confidence in God.
Two-thirds of all suicides are by men. In a society where men are supposed to be strong, we need to reach out with support, compassion, and love.
Re: One Record, Two Perspectives In his letter published in the April 2012 issue, Mr. E. H. Oldham sternly claims that there has been no […]
Re: Taking off the Robe I for one and there must surely be many more retired ministers who warmly applaud Rev. Hugh Appel for his […]
St. George’s had a lot to celebrate in March. The church held a reception to mark both the 90th birthday of Rev. Murdo Pollock and […]
Re: Scripture Alone Was that a typo n Rev. Serbino’s article (March 2012 Scripture Alone)? He states that the 2nd principle of interpreting the Bible […]
In January Rev. Elizabeth Forrester (right) and Elaine Toole (left) visited PCC missionaries Glen and Linda Inglis in Malawi, bringing with them over $2000 raised […]
The “little green book” can be found in church pews and ministers’ studies across the country. But what does this confessional statement mean for us today? How does Living Faith speak to us in the midst of an ever-changing world?
In March Chalmers celebrated 110 years of service among three of its elders: Ken Schweitzer (left) has served for 40 years; Peter Corbett has served […]
Re In the Bleak of Winter I found the article “In the Bleak of Winter” by Rev. David Webber poetically brought to flower conjuring up […]
Each year students from Knox College, Toronto, visit Cuba. The goal is to help future ministers think deeply about mission, partnership, faith and action. Cuban churches, our writers conclude, can teach Canadians a thing or two about being in community.
Dear David, I am a minister of the Presbyterian Church in Canada but currently working with the Crosshill Parish Church in Motherwell Scotland. I have […]
Religion should never be used as a reason for violence. And religious groups must call their members to account.
There appears to be a good deal of discussion on “Christ Alone”. Persecution of Christians is rampant in the world today. It may seem that […]
Suicide is not an issue we can ignore. Churches have a supportive role to play.
Re Along the Way, March editorial “Allowing Space for Other Possibilities” may seem reasonable but is it right, does it harmonize with Scripture? Reason and […]
Global Christian leaders are condemning the destruction on April 21 of the Sudan Evangelical Presbyterian Church Bible School in Khartoum, an incident that occurred amidst escalating hostilities between Sudan and South Sudan.