THE POWER OF WORDS // STOP THESE FOUR WORD CURSES

Discipleship, Words

April 12, 2017

“And the tongue is a fire, a world of unrighteousness. The tongue is set among our members, staining the whole...

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4 1/2 MISSIONAL SHIFTS FOR ETHNIC CHURCHES IN NORTH AMERICA

Ethnic Churches, Missional Theology

April 1, 2017

I grew up in inner-city Detroit. Detroit’s predominantly African American and has a rich heritage of civil...

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“STOP THINKING LIKE A MINORITY” AND 4 OTHER LESSONS FROM BOB ROBERTS

Leadership, Mentorship

March 27, 2017

I’ve been doing a lot of reflecting lately as I step away from Trinity Life Church as one of its Lead Pastors....

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A PHD IN MISSIONAL THEOLOGY FOR A NEW AMERICA

Theology

March 20, 2017

I have such an Asian dad. When I completed my Masters in Divinity he said to me, “Daniel, I’m...

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A BIG ANNOUNCEMENT

Toronto, Update

March 12, 2017

Here’s a letter I sent to our closest friends and supporters of our ministry. Please continue to pray for the...

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FASTING FOR THE NOT-SO-RELIGIOUS TYPES

Fasting

March 4, 2017

It’s Lent season and you probably know somebody fasting from something. Maybe you haven’t thought much...

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THE ATHEIST AND THE CATHOLIC COMEDIAN

Culture, Faith

February 13, 2017

I love Steven Colbert and Ricky Gervais. Their style of comedy appeals to my sense of humour. It’s entirely...

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SINGING IN THE DARK

Faith

January 27, 2017

I’d like for you to listen to this song I wrote twelve years ago about doubting God. I was 24 years old when I...

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Prophecy: Redeeming the Broken Parts of Human Reason

Gifts, Prophecy, Theology

January 23, 2017

“Intellectual people can’t have faith in God.” Have you ever heard that? The arguments assert that...

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CHOOSE COURAGE OVER FEAR IN 2017

Courage, Destiny, Identity

January 14, 2017

Here’s my inspiring punch-difficult-assignments-in-the-throat story for 2017: “Jonathan said to the young...

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