Dear Lord, So far this year I’ve done well. I haven’t gossiped, I haven’t lost my temper, I haven’t been greedy, grumpy, nasty, selfish, or overindulgent. I’m very thankful for that. But in a few minutes, Lord, I’m going to get out of bed, and from then on I’m going to need a lot more [...]

The New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) is a dominionist aberrant branch of neo-pentecostalism, often called Third Wave/Joel’s Army.
The Vancouver Salvation Army appears to have succumbed to this authoritarian new age gnostic heresy, by willfully training and sponsoring apostle/shepherding/covering heretical teachers at The War College: leaders from 2006-2007 and from what the page says into 2008.
The War Collogege Board [...]

I’m glad Christmas is over.
Did family stuff this year for the holiday, and it was stressful. Funny how we tend to fall into old sibling rivalry patterns. Aware of that built in flaw, I tried this year to stay more in each moment and be more conscious of my patterns of re-acting instead of being pro-active. There [...]

Got thinking about my friends celebrating Christmas in the southern hemisphere. We have about 70 centimetres of snow and it’s still coming down. It’s not a good night to drive but it’s a great night to be inside with family watching snow fall.  I took an excited family member out for a walk late this [...]

Someone really hates the Bush family.
I thought this 2009 Palin calendar was a joke. It isn’t.
Quick. Name a minister that has given the invocation at a US presidential inauguration.
I couldn’t name one either.
Apparently Billy Graham has done it a fair bit. The invocation for the next president is going to be given by SBC mega [...]