Monthly Archives: January 2010

By Rick Hiebert. All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission. As I write, a live meeting is being held at Todd Bentley’s almost-a-new-revival in South Carolina. The boss would frown on me playing it at work while she is here, but … Continue reading →

By Rick Hiebert. All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission An additional thought about that “revival” that seems to be brewing at the the Morningstar HQ in Fort Mill, South Carolina. Evangelist Todd Bentley is twittering that “Fod” er, “God” seems to … Continue reading →

By Rick Hiebert. January 2010.  All Rights Reserved. Used By Permission. Don’t be surprised if a “revival” breaks out at the Morningstar ministries headquarters in the U.S.. With Todd Bentley and Rick Joyner eager to get their fingers all over … Continue reading →

Most media ministries have never had to listen, and they struggle with change. With that in mind, here’s what I predict: As donors stop giving to the same old traditional Christian TV appeals, here’s what will happen: 1. Many of those … Continue reading →

Lloyd Mackey, parliamentary reporter and author of  Stephen Harper: The Case for Collaborative Governance, lays out the pros and cons of proroguing parliament. Mackey, who writes Ottawa Watch at Canadian Christianity was challenged to lay the up side  for proroguing by … Continue reading →

But there is a haunting, dark side to charity. Even though we keep at it, season after season, poverty seems to continue unabated. Even the charity work that goes on throughout the year does not seem able to stem the tide of … Continue reading →

Some time ago I had an opportunity to hear Richard Wurmbrand speak. I remember it well because I had an orphaned lamb in the car. On the way out the door to hear this fellow speak, a neighbourhood farmer had … Continue reading →

Geez Magazine has an interesting article on mega-churches. This article won the Canadian Church Press in the A.C. Forrest Memorial Award for 2009. The points in the Geez article mirror key findings in the Hartford Study. The article takes a look … Continue reading →