Conversations I wish I had in the church #1: Marriage, Divorce and Infidelity
A few weeks ago I wrote a blog post listing a few conversations that I wish I had...well, still wish to see in the church today because to me: (1) They are important issues for many, and (2) We have been so bad at handling those issues for so long. The…
New blog series: Conversations I wish I had when I was in the church
A little while ago I posted an "Alfredism" on my Facebook page that goes something like this: "Instead of always looking for better speakers, the church needs to learn to have better conversations." That post got a few good responses, and I kept thinking about it. Specifically, I asked myself,…
What a Summer It Has Been!!
Today marks the last week of summer before the girls go back to school. Their summer camps have wrapped up, so Anna and I have to manage our schedules this week to stay home with them. Today is my turn :-) Being a cool Dad, I already have the whole…
Why I don’t make a big deal of whether my kids go to church
I love chatting with my older daughter. I have the attention span of a fruit fly, and anyone who's talked to teenagers know that an average conversation changes topics every 3.5 seconds. Which is just fine by me. Tonight at dinner Taylor and I were chatting about how to flirt…
See you at the show tonight!!
We are looking forward to seeing you at the show tonight. If you are coming, please note the location: Markham Chinese Baptist Church, 9580 Woodbine Ave. (On the West side of Woodbine, north of 16th Ave.) In one of the earlier versions of the poster, we had put down the…
When you love someone, you sleep with them….
Relax. This post is NOT about what you think.... :-) Our two girls have both gone through stages where they like to come to our beds in the middle of the night to sleep with us. I have often jokingly said that I never know who I wake up…
Radio Interview on Youtube!
Hi Everyone! The radio interview I did with Showers of Blessings (in Cantonese) aired this past weekend in Toronto and Vancouver. We are thankful for the positive response. The interview in its entirety has been posted on Youtube. Please go ahead and share with others whom you think may benefit…
Radio Interview Airing This Weekend!
The good folks at Showers of Blessings did an interview with me which will be aired this weekend: On Saturday April 22 at 7pm in Vancouver on AM1470, and on Sunday April 23 in Toronto on AM1430 at 6pm. The interview is in Cantonese. Give it a listen if you…