“When a mother is hungry, she prepares a meal for her children.” – A Ghanaian Proverb The morning after we checked into the shelter, I found mom in the kitchen making breakfast for me. Her face was still bruised, and I imagine that her heart was too. But mom didn’t show it. Her bruised face…
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What is the leading cause of death in Canada? The answer might surprise you. The biggest threat to life in Canada is responsible for 30% percent of deaths in the nation. The leading cause of death in Canada is preventable and yet so pervasive. 10 out of 10 people die. Death is inevitable. 270, 000…
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I don’t know if you sleep on a bed or in a casket. I don’t know if you have another life or if you lost it. Either way, I know I’m fatherless. Though you’re not dead to me, I’m dead to you. In your eyes I died before I was born, In my…
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Yesterday, I shared the first part of my interview with Justin Peters. This is the remainder of the interview. Have you received opportunities to talk to prominent Word-Faith teachers? How do they react to your ministry? A couple. I have contacted several of their ministries to try to get an interview but I’ve always been…
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Ten years ago in the summer of 2008, my friends and I watched a DVD called Clouds Without Water by Justin Peters . The DVD prompted me to leave my prosperity gospel church a few months later—and within three years—every single person in the room left our prosperity gospel church to become members at local churches…
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A nation that strips my neighbours’ liberty to sin will strip my liberty to call my neighbour into repentance. Liberty isn’t liberty unless it affirms my right to offend my neighbour and my neighbour’s right to offend me. The government shouldn’t infringe on my neighbours’ pursuit of happiness, and it shouldn’t infringe on my liberty…
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In 1920, a young activist organized a public meeting in a major city. Inside a hall holding hundreds of poor, underprivileged people, he delivered a speech describing how his ethnic people were oppressed and burdened, exploited and betrayed, excluded and bullied by a more privileged group. He explained the oppressors had infiltrated nations and become…
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I know what it looks like when people are burned alive. I know what it smells like when people are burned alive. I know what it sounds like when people are burned alive. I’ve known that since I was eight years old. I was sitting inside a bus taking me home from school. The bus…
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I love listening to people. I love learning from people. And the most effective way to listen and learn better, is to ask questions. So today, I’m starting a new series called Seven Questions With. In this series, I will be interviewing some of the most interesting people who shape how we think of Christ, culture,…
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Mary Turner’s story died when she died. Mary Turner’s protest died when she died. Mary Turner’s pre-born baby died when she died. Mary Turner’s name died when she died. You don’t recognize her name. You don’t recognize her story. And if you were there on May 19th, 1918, you wouldn’t recognize her body either. Mary…
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