January 25 may mark the final days of uncertainty for parents and pastors over Bill C-6. The Justice Committee has finished its review and forwarded the conversion therapy bill, with recommended changes, back to the House of Commons. The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada encourages citizens to contact MPs over the break. David Cooke, of the Campaign Life Coalition, … [Read more...] about Deliberations over Bill C-6
Jack Taylor
Jack is founder of 1HeartCoaching and former pastor of Faith Baptist Church in Vancouver. His award-winning writings can be found at jackataylor.com and his coaching at 1HeartCoaching.com
COVID – Christ Orchestrates Very Interesting Developments
Very few miss Mark Buhler on the streets of Southeast Vancouver. Standing 6’6,” and crowned by a tilly hat, his smile is disarming. He ducks in and out of shops and restaurants, reconfirming friendships with Muslims, Sikhs, Buddhists and acquaintances from BC Housing nearby. Buhler works as a Fellowship missionary to Vancouver with a base at Faith Fellowship Baptist Church. He … [Read more...] about COVID – Christ Orchestrates Very Interesting Developments
Cancel culture in a changing world
“I think cancel culture is one of the biggest issues we have in our society,” Emmanuel Acho opined to guest Chelsea Handler on his popular video blog Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man. Acho is a black former NFL player who played linebacker with the Cleveland Browns and Philadelphia Eagles and a current analyst with Fox Sports. “I hate cancel culture because cancel … [Read more...] about Cancel culture in a changing world
Woke arises as new threat
While the Covid virus threatens the ‘normal’ lifestyle we once knew and accepted, another insidious threat has slithered into the psyche of many influencers in our western thinking and belief systems. Sheldon Wood, an Ontario lawyer focusing on church and charity law, says “The new ‘woke’ religion, which has arisen from critical theory, is a new threat seeking to shut down all … [Read more...] about Woke arises as new threat
Transformed by the power of Jesus
Wilna van Beek is clear in her stance when she says “I am a former lesbian transformed by the power of Jesus. Her book, When Gay Comes Home is a practical guide for families dealing with issues of sexuality. Van Beek claims that being able to sit and talk with her pastor and his wife in a safe and trusted environment “gave me the opportunity to voice all my … [Read more...] about Transformed by the power of Jesus