Category Pain

Reframing Disappointments into Learning Moments

We all get disappointed. You didn’t get the job you applied for. You didn’t get into the school or program of your choice. You confessed your feelings to a guy or girl but they felt otherwise. Maybe your kid or… Continue Reading →

A Lesson on Burnout from a GPS

We were looking forward to this family trip down to Portland. All that separated us from good food and coffee was a 500 km drive. I usually find driving enjoyable and therapeutic. That morning was different. I was irritated. I was… Continue Reading →

Mental Health, Suicide and Heaven

“Pastor Doug, I’m alone right now and I’m afraid of what I’m about to do next.” I’ve been trained to discern the three-step theory going from ideation to action. Regardless, those words are enough to send shivers down anyone’s spine…. Continue Reading →

Straight from a Pastor’s Heart

His father passed away from leukaemia in 2015. After his father’s death, he revealed how difficult it’s been to fill his father’s shoes, who was the previous lead and founding pastor. To make matters worse, in 2017, a softball-sized mass… Continue Reading →

The Struggle to Worship

The definition of worship has changed many times for me over my brief 20 years here on Earth.  In the first 13 years growing up at Lord’s Love, it was called “singspiration”; something that we would run through every Sunday… Continue Reading →

A Response to Humboldt Broncos Tragedy

Before I continue, I need to write a disclaimer. I do not mean to be disrespectful. Knowing this is a sensitive topic, some will be offended and take what I am saying in a way I do not mean to… Continue Reading →

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