We remember it in the church as Palm Sunday. The date marks the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. It’s the day when Jesus of Nazareth pre-planned a comical, yet prophetic event, in order to fulfill Zechariah’s prophecy of the…Read More→
From the earliest days of the Church, theology (the study of God) has been a really big deal. And, so it should be! As followers of Jesus we need to know what we believe and why we believe it. Therefore,…Read More→
Is your church ready to minister to families with disabilities? Perhaps you want to but have some fears about how that would look like. The following are some observations from someone who is both a pastor and a father of…Read More→
The cross is shock therapy for a world addicted to solving its problems through violence. The cross shocks us into the devastating realization that our system of violence murdered God! The things hidden from the foundation of the world have…Read More→
How do we die well? As the government debates over doctor-assisted death, we ask, what about the need to expand access to end-of-life care for all Canadians? Find more at: www.contextwithlornadueck.com
I was sad and fearful when I first read about the drastic decline in the Western church. The people I love so much, my people, are dwindling. “At risk of extinction”, they say. “Not culturally relevant,” they shout. These words pierced my soul…Read More→