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Letters To A Local Congregation

These are letters from a pastor to a little local church in rural Canada. They serve to encourage the faith and inspire incarnational living.

By Alexander Mills

· Launched 2 years ago

Letters to a local congregation

A call to incarnational living

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I'm still learning how to trust

Stumbling in the dirt to follow the law of the Lord

Jun 2•Alexander Mills

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Not the update I expected to write

It's not often that I literally shout "Oh my God!" out loud

May 19•Alexander Mills

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A prescription: how to see God

It's more nurture than nature.

Apr 21•Alexander Mills

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Who you're not required to love

According to the scriptures and the Lord of all Life

Mar 24•Alexander Mills

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The kinds of videos my mom sends me

Why story-ing of the life and death of Jesus ought to be dramatic

Mar 10•Alexander Mills

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I might've killed it

But even if it's dead, what grace has to say about that

Feb 24•Alexander Mills

Execution or salvation?

Walking in the shadow of the cross on this next leg of the journey

Feb 12•Alexander Mills

Oh God, where is true justice?

On equity, justice, and grace.

Jan 27•Alexander Mills

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I have a lot of questions, too

God, will you answer me with a revelation?

Jan 13•Alexander Mills

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Can iron sharpen iron?

What my grandfather's honing rod taught me about my friends

Nov 11, 2025•Alexander Mills

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Look up, what do you see?

There's a free gift for you to receive.

Oct 28, 2025•Alexander Mills

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I'm going out on a limb, here

What's a life of faith if I'm always so sure?

Oct 14, 2025•Alexander Mills

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Coming to church? Prepare to be disappointed.

Depending on what you're looking for, you probably won't find it here.

Oct 1, 2025•Alexander Mills

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