On Friday I was with some co-workers as we viewed a four-plex on the west side of Saskatoon. It had tenants living in it and it was worse than I ever thought was possible. Human feces, needles,…
Sophia reaching for her father.The staycation. At $1.39 for a litre of gas, I can see their point. We do this to a degree in Saskatoon. We look at what events we want to attend, make a list, and plan around them. One of…
The Toronto Star has a long article about why we care less about Father’s Day then Mother’s Day.
What do dads want? It’s time, again, to ask ourselves that question. Even if dad himself…
Not really a classic finish but a win is a win for the 88 team of Dale Earnhardt Jr and Hendrick Motorsports. While I am happy for Dale Jr., it has to feel horrible for Matt Kenseth. Kenseth,…
This morning Wendy called me while Mark and I were pulling into Royal University Hospital’s parking lot and told me that she can finally come home which was a great way to start Father’s Day. …
Happy Father’s Day everyone!
One of the problems with Christian ministry is that everyone is incompetent. Nobody - pastor, elder, teacher, leader - can transform a life, never mind transform a whole community of people.
I was…
One of the problems with Christian ministry is that everyone is incompetent. Nobody - pastor, elder, teacher, leader - can transform a life, never mind transform a whole community of people.
I was…
I wish all the fathers a wonderful day, not that I have anything against the non-fathers, or even against fathers having wonderful days at other times, it is just that today is Father’s Day!
BTW I’m…
The Ninans in Hawaii!!!
One of the most encouraging books I’ve read recently is D.A. Carson’s book Memoirs of an Ordinary Pastor, a book about Carson’s father, a church planter in Quebec. Carson describes a…
This is odd but when the First Lady has to fly in a military transport, they tow a Airstream on board where she is cocooned away in comfort. Click on the photo for more interior…
Tim Russert died of a heart attack today at age 58. Russert was my favorite political analyst and the podcast of Meet the Press has been a Monday morning listen of mine for ages.
He was “one…
