by Edwin Drewlo | Apr 5, 2020 | Blog, Explanations, Pastoral Issues, Personal, Uncategorized
Surely, it’s an understatement to say that the cross has new meaning this Easter. In the midst of the world’s suffering from the Coronavirus, rather providentially I think, we are able to see the beauty of Easter in a whole new light. The empty cross has... by Edwin Drewlo | Mar 23, 2020 | Blog, Explanations, Pastoral Issues, Uncategorized
Today, two different Facebook friends mentioned that they have connections with people (one in the US, one here in BC) who are suffering from the Coronavirus. They are hospitalized, on ventilators, and in medically-induced comas. Prayer is being requested for their... by Edwin Drewlo | Mar 14, 2020 | Blog, Explanations, Pastoral Issues, Personal, Uncategorized
At this time, all of us can’t help but find ourselves deeply immersed in the reality of our world’s plight during its so-called, “pandemic.” Never in the personal history of most of us in the western world have we seen anything quite like it.... by Edwin Drewlo | Feb 23, 2020 | Blog, Explanations, Pastoral Issues, Personal, Spiritual Formation
Whether we recognize it or not, all of us — everyone in the world — is a worshipper. For worship has to do with assigning worth to that which defines the focus and direction of our lives. Worship is really, “worthship.” The truth is that we all... by Edwin Drewlo | Feb 6, 2020 | Blog, Explanations, Pastoral Issues, Uncategorized
I know of no book, regarding human sexuality, that articulates the great divide between secular and theistic thinking better than this recently published (2018) masterpiece by Nancy Pearcey. Recently serving as Scholar in Residence at Houston Baptist University,... by Edwin Drewlo | Jan 19, 2020 | Blog, Explanations, Pastoral Issues, Personal, Uncategorized
In 2001, David Dockery edited and published a book called, The Challenge of Postmodernism. (Not long ago, Dr. Dockery served as president and then chancellor of Trinity International University/Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. Recently, he was appointed professor... by Edwin Drewlo | Jan 2, 2020 | Blog, Explanations, Pastoral Issues, Personal, Uncategorized
It’s New Year’s, 2020! And everyone is shouting, Happy New Year! As the old year winds down to its final few seconds, people all over the world are getting ready to welcome the new year amid a bonanza of fireworks and a musical light display. In the... by Edwin Drewlo | Dec 10, 2019 | Blog, Explanations, Personal, Travel, Uncategorized
If you’re living in northern Canada, there is something about walking in the woods after a snowfall that seems truly magical. “Frozen” is a word that seems to capture this image of the magical world of winter very well. It is the stillness, the... by Edwin Drewlo | Nov 21, 2019 | Blog, Explanations, Pastoral Issues
Postmodernism There is an important sense in which the development of philosophical thought is part of an historical continuum in which the various parts are not as distinct as we imagine or describe them to be. For example, there surely were signs of modernism’s... by Edwin Drewlo | Nov 1, 2019 | Blog, Explanations, Pastoral Issues, Uncategorized
Tonight, October 31st, most people are occupied with typical Halloween festivities. But they may not know that this popular western cultural ritual actually began as a celebration among the Celts of northern Europe and Ireland some 2000 years ago to ward off evil...
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