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Daniel Klassen

The Greatest Virtue of All

There is a reason virtue signalling has become a common term in our culture. It is the product of valuing virtue and the ability to...

Daniel Klassen

What Is Persecution?

Last week, a pastor of a church a province over from where I live was arrested and put in prison for holding church services. His name is...

Daniel Klassen

Stop Expressing and Start Perfecting Yourself

How has the phrase "I'm a woman trapped in a man's body" become plausible not for a strange outlying niche in our culture but the culture...

Daniel Klassen

What Does the Holy Spirit Do?

When you think about the Holy Spirit, what comes to mind? This question is asked and asked in this way because Christians have a lot of...

Daniel Klassen

What 2020 Taught Us About Ourselves

It seems the times we see ourselves most clearly are the times we are pushed out of our comfort zones, to our limits, or into untested...

Howard Ens

"Let Every Heart Prepare Him Room"

Some things in life come upon us suddenly, so suddenly that we cannot prepare for them. When we get blindsided, we wish we could've seen...

Dennis Klassen

"Repeat the Sounding Joy"

Each year as the Christmas season drew near, it would bring much excitement to me as a young boy, and I remember often singing the...

Stephen Wiebe

"Far as the Curse is Found"

Of all the Christmas songs that are sung during this time of year, only a few of them distinctly come from the pages of Scripture. The...

Trent Peters

"He Rules the World with Truth and Grace"

Isaac Watts is known for writing hymns such as “Alas! And Did My Saviour Bleed?” and “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross.” But he is best...

Daniel Klassen

"The Glories of His Righteousness"

Isaac Watts wrote his poems and hymns in the shadow of reformation upheaval sweeping through Europe. But he wasn't an outsider. As one of...