In a world where men are expected to excel at work, support their families, and contribute to their communities, the pressure to “do it all” can be overwhelming. It’s easy …
EP 81: The Good News for Guys with Jason Persaud
Despite the rise of people identifying as “non-religious” in Canada and the growing trends of secularism in our post-Christian culture, there is good news on the horizon. Join us as we chat with Jason Persaud, the National Director of Church Experience for Alpha Canada. Jason and Dean discuss the ongoing challenges of evangelism for men and the great reason for hope in these exciting days as God opens doors for the Gospel to be shared in our communities!
Men of the Spiritual Wilderness
Did any men out there make any New Year’s resolutions? Every year, the same few show up on my list. I try to set one goal in a few different …
EP 80: Finding Peace in an Anxious World with Jonny Ardavinas
Today, we’ll examine the starting point for handling anxiety. Our guest today is Jonny Ardavanis. He is the lead pastor of Stonebridge Bible Church and the founder and president of Dial In Ministries, a ministry that provides biblical resourcing for the next generation. He is passionate about people coming to know and love Jesus Christ as they pursue a deeper understanding of His Word. Jonny lives in Franklin, TN, with his wife and two daughters.
The Other Side of Accountability
I was walking through a tall forest on Keats Island off the West Coast of Canada alongside my spiritual advisor, Dave. He had been assigned to me as part of …
EP 79: Becoming a Warrior Disciple with Scott Roberts
Since taking up running twenty-six years ago, Gord has completed over 35 marathons, including 12 Boston Marathons, with a personal best time of 2h:51m. In addition, he has run countless other races, often raising money to support charities. He also races to encourage some of the hundreds of runners he has inspired through his example and instruction. As a coach, Gord has seen his clients meet and exceed their goals.
2025: A Year of Despair or Hope?
If only we had the palantíri. What are the palantíri, you say? If you’re a Lord of the Rings fan, you might know that Palantir in the Elvish language means …
My Favorite Name of Christ the Messiah
We all know Him as Jesus Christ, of course, but Jesus is a Man with many names. It has been suggested that the Bible contains nearly 200 different names and …
Staying Grounded This Christmas
The busy reality of seasonal pressure is upon us. Have you felt it? I’m not talking about barometric changes as winter creeps in, but a weight that comes with this …
When God Became a Man
For Christians, the Christmas story begins with the mystery and miracle of the Incarnation. It’s where we begin to understand the Gospel message and how big God’s love really is. …