I'm a grateful husband, father, oupa, and pastor of Liberty Grace Church in Toronto. I love learning, writing, and encouraging. I'm on a lifelong quest to become a humble, gracious old man.
Developing Community and Hospitality I was recently asked to sit on a panel with four other people. Three of us were pastors, two of us weren’t. The topic: living on mission in a post-Christian culture. When I arrived, I met the two panel members who are not pastors: Lynda...
A video on Liberty Village and the surrounding neighborhoods:...
A short video with a great message:...
Thanks so much for praying for Liberty Grace Church. Planting a new church certainly requires God's enablement. We need your prayers! We're so grateful for your interest and support. The Big Picture Steve Childers, president of Global Church Advancement, reminds us to keep our focus on...
1. Keep the motive clear (2 Timothy 2:10). 2. Dream about what God wants to do here. A good place to start: read the book of Acts. 3. Build community (John 13:35). 4. Explore what it means to be missional (see Tangible Kingdom Primer). 5. Work towards mission....
In his excellent new book The Icarus Deception, Seth Godin talks about the difference between our comfort zone and safety zone. “For a long time,” he writes, “the two were one and the same.” But now they are very different things. Push yourself out of the comfort zone, and you’...