While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was greatly distressed to see that the city was full of idols. … Paul then stood up in the meeting of the Areopagus and said: “People of Athens! I see...
Dubai, a city synonymous with opulence, ambition, and grandeur, played host to the crucial COP28 summit. As I walked through the Expo Center, memories of a bygone era in 2005 flooded my mind. I...
He will feed his flock like a shepherd. He will carry the lambs in his arms, holding them close to his heart. He will gently lead the mother sheep with their young. - Isaiah 40:11 Canada's population...
How do we work and pray for justice “in the meantime”? What does prayerful action for shalom look like when we are caught in that awkward, ordinary time between our painful present and God’s coming...
If I had my way of doing racial reconciliation, I would have to follow this verse of the Bible: "My sacrifice, O God, is a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart you, God, will not despise." Psalm...
Shepherd me, Lord, through all my longings and wants. So much seems so broken, and without your shepherding, I am often left exhausted, drained of hope. You know me, and you are nudging me to green...
How does my heritage determine my inheritance? Tracing our heritage sometimes becomes challenging. Here are five stories that can help us to think more about inheritance. Story 1: Heritage Without...
I was at the United Nations conference on climate change (called “COP” for Conference of Parties) in Dubai of the United Arab Emirates in December. I watched a David versus Goliath battle. The fossil...
O Lord, protect your people with your shepherd’s staff; lead your flock, your special possession. - Micah 7:14 FDA to allow Florida to import prescription drugs in bulk from Canada The Food and Drug...
Mother Teresa once said this: “I do not believe in the big way of doing things. I only believe in the person in front of me.” Those words shape the life my wife Diane and I live. Eight years ago, we...
Enjoy this look back at the top Do Justice articles written in 2023 (ranked by top pageviews). It was a big year for us to be reading and praying about justice and you’ll see themes of this year in...
The Lord does not forget the cry of the oppressed. - Psalm 9:12 Ukraine/Russia war ongoing The urgency of the news cycle inevitably subsides but war - the destruction of infrastructure, loss of life...