Author: Nathan Colquhoun

I’ve gotten a lot of response on my last post; understandable responses sent privately to my e-mail and some posted for all to see. From some I got encouragement and people telling me that they…

As I sat in front of Mac’s, the rest of the guys were in the store stalking up on caffeine, I let my mind wander for a few moments. It was a crazy night tonight….

Today in English class we had to read a short story. It was called “A Good Man is Hard to Find” by Flannery O’Connor. There was a line at the end of the story that…

One of my biggest fears of getting married, even dating, is the idea that there is another person who is supposed to represent me. I know it sounds selfish, but it’s an honest fear. It…

Before I go on…send someone another encouragement e-mail. Send it to someone else. Just open up another browser and send them a quick e-mail. I used to get asked by mother to clean the kitchen….

Think about the last time someone encouraged you. No really. Think about it. Stop reading for just 5 seconds and think about it. (I’m only going on about it because I know that I never…

Darryl and I have this habit of staying up ridiculously late. In fact, last night Darryl didn’t go to bed, he was on the same couch from midnight till noon the next morning working on…

Hey everyone. I updated a few things on the website, hopefully in the summer I’ll be able to fully revamp this site, but for now it will stay the same. I finally added the biography…

Sorry to all for the lack of posts lately, I had a big essay week, but its all over so hopefully I’ll be back on the ball. A quick comment, check out the comments on…

There was a letter in the Sarnia Observer the other day, my friend Troy had it on his blog. The following is the letter and a reply that I wrote for it. Dear Editor, People…

Ever since I got my own website, well even before that, ever since I started speaking in front of groups of people I have found that my mind is always in a constant desire for…

Last night we brought in Shaun Groves for a concert at Tyndale. He exceeded my expectations. I had the privilege of going to the airport to pick him up and spend some time with him…

I read this arguement in my epistemology textbook. It’s humerous, but it works, or does it? “Either I shall die of cancer caused by smoking or I shall not. If I shall, then there is…

I’m going to try completely stop something. It’s something I’ve tried before; I doubt I succeeded for very long. Most of us take part in it quite often and are so consumed by it that…

The most recent book that I have cracked open is one that Eugene Peterson (author of The Message, that paraphrase everyone either loves or hates) and Marva Dawn. It’s called the Unnecessary Pastor. I’m only…

I’m in the class of Job right now. I know what you’re thinking, and it’s probably the same thing that I thought when I first signed up for the class. Job is an easy book….

I was reading through Luke 5 this morning, and something particular stuck out to me. The chapter begins with Christ calling his first disciples. It is the account of James, John and Simon Peter being…

Well, Joe’s comment confirmed my next post. If you haven’t read it, read his comment on the last post. The subject is witnessing. Are we commanded to do it? First, let’s read the following verses…

My epistemology class is one of those classes that you will learn so much, but none of it will be taught in class. For those of you that don’t know what epistemology is; it’s the…