Alberta’s Politics: The Second Crime Scene

One of the things that my father-in-law taught his kids was the principle that you should always act as though the second crime scene will be worse than the first. If some stranger tries to grab you in order to get you into his van, you should have the showdown right there on the sidewalkContinue reading “Alberta’s Politics: The Second Crime Scene”

Upholding Christian Ethics: Ligonier 2022 Conference

The video feed from the 2022 Ligonier National Conference in Orlando, Florida, is up! Here’s the trailer for the conference: From the event page: The holy character of God is the absolute standard of right and wrong. And He has spoken. Therefore, to reject Him and abandon His Word is to undermine the foundation ofContinue reading “Upholding Christian Ethics: Ligonier 2022 Conference”

Sermon: Joseph’s Dream (Kenton Spratt)

For those wanting to get better acquainted with our newest Elder, Kenton Spratt, or if you’re interested in the subject of envy, especially as it relates to the story of salvation through the family of Jacob, click “Stream” at the link below: https://www.wordmp3.com/details.aspx?id=41069 The full catalogue of Christ Church’s sermons may be listened to here.

Welcome, Kenton!

Please join us in welcoming Mr. Kenton Spratt to our leadership at Covenant Presbyterian. Kenton is the pastor of Christ Church in Spokane, Washington. He had the privilege of studying under J.I. Packer at Regent College in Vancouver. Originally born in Edmonton, he immigrated to the United States in 2005, and came to Spokane inContinue reading “Welcome, Kenton!”

Caldron Pool Interviews Douglas Wilson

Evelyn Rae chats with Pastor Douglas Wilson about the church’s response to government-imposed mandates, the current state of evangelicalism, the importance of classical education, the need for a proper understanding of eschatology, and more. I first started paying attention to Caldron Pool last year during the lockdowns; Evelyn Rae is a former police officer turnedContinue reading “Caldron Pool Interviews Douglas Wilson”

Dear Weary Canadian Christian,

You may be feeling down today after what’s happened over the past few days in our Parliament buildings. I know I am. Why do I feel this way? I think it’s because, as a good friend of mine said, “We’re old enough to know what we’re losing.”  Never in a million years would I haveContinue reading “Dear Weary Canadian Christian,”

Save the Date for Launch Sunday!

Looking for a solid, historically rooted church in Cochrane that opens the Bible and is trying to follow Jesus, even when it’s costly? Consider joining us for our first public church service in Cochrane on Sunday, March 13th at Ippon Dojo. Details coming soon; we hope to see you there, and ask for your prayersContinue reading “Save the Date for Launch Sunday!”

An Open Letter to Justin Trudeau

TO: the Prime Minister and Federal Government, We are writing to you as representative pastors of Christian congregations from across the nation and as law-abiding citizens who respect the God-defined role of civil government and uphold the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the highest law of our land, which recognizes the supremacy of God overContinue reading “An Open Letter to Justin Trudeau”

Where Do We Go From Here?

Double-header today. If you’re feeling defeated or wondering what to do in light of the Emergencies Act announcement yesterday, Toby Sumpter reminds us of the proper place for headship, roles, and authority, with encouragement for when things go horribly wrong and we’re tempted to reject all authority, down to the root.

Let the People Enjoy

In this episode of Blog & Mablog, Pastor Doug Wilson discusses the Canadian truckers, Justin Trudeau, and the strategic advantage of having a good time. (True up until February 13). “One of the things Alinsky got right was his sixth rule: ‘A good tactic is one your people enjoy.’ For a premier exhibit of theContinue reading “Let the People Enjoy”