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The Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger was a television series on ABC from 1949 to 1957. The series emphasizes one surviving ranger who wears a black mask in...

Steve Bainbridge
Jul 20, 20237 min read
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When We Get It Wrong, It's OK to Admit It.
I remember sitting in Lethbridge, Alberta, in the summer of 2011 during my recruit training program regarding operating an emergency...

Steve Bainbridge
Jul 7, 20234 min read
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When all Else Fails, Write a Hit Piece. A reply to the CBC
There is no surprise that the CBC is a state-funded media outlet. In fact, Reuters reported that the CBC received $1.24 billion dollars...

Steve Bainbridge
Jun 5, 20236 min read
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A Response
If you follow my social media account on Twitter, you will realize I sometimes will use the serrated edge in my Tweets. As a pastor, it...

Steve Bainbridge
May 30, 20234 min read
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Sister Act
Certain doctrinal positions anger people. One of the top doctrines is God’s sovereignty over one’s salvation - or Free Will opposed to...

Steve Bainbridge
Apr 11, 20237 min read
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Silence is Deafening.
There is no doubt there are many movements taking place within Christianity that we should disagree with. Issues range from strange...

Steve Bainbridge
Mar 15, 20235 min read
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Persecution: It is Here, and it will continue
For those who follow my ministry, you know I am active on Twitter. The platform provides me with a quick reference point to what is going...

Steve Bainbridge
Mar 7, 20239 min read
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The Scrapping Shepherd
I have yet to meet any pastor who enjoys conflict. There is not one brother I know, who wakes up in the morning, and after praying,...

Steve Bainbridge
Feb 23, 20236 min read
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Kingdom living means you will be political
Throughout Scripture, we see believers interacting with society, including the government. So why should this not happen today?

Steve Bainbridge
Jan 20, 20237 min read
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Why the church should Not Have Female Elders
There is no doubt we live in a day and age where simply discussing doctrinal matters of leadership; one can quickly be charged with being...

Steve Bainbridge
Oct 6, 20227 min read
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Enough! Stop Being A Collaborator.
It has been seventy-seven years since the end of the second world war. The generation that remembers the sacrifice is getting older, the...

Steve Bainbridge
Sep 28, 20226 min read
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Calling Out Names
For the longest time in ministry, I was always taught by older and more experienced men that a pastor should not use names when calling...

Steve Bainbridge
Sep 15, 20225 min read
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Lord, Send Us True Prophets.
The Christian church in Canada has its share of academic men who can exegete the Hebrew and Greek in providing a proper sound exposition...

Steve Bainbridge
Aug 19, 20226 min read
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Course Corrections In The Local Church
There is an old saying, “pride is like a bad haircut; everyone can see it except you.” Naturally, if someone looks into the mirror, one...

Steve Bainbridge
Aug 12, 20224 min read
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The Craftsmen Of The Trade (Response To Rick Baker)
Yesterday, July 15, 2022, I released an article titled The Craftsmen of their trade. The article addressed the attacks and criticisms...

Steve Bainbridge
Jul 16, 20225 min read
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The Craftsmen Of The Trade
Over the past several weeks, there seems to be an increased level of voices in opposition to pastors who faithfully kept their churches...

Steve Bainbridge
Jul 15, 202210 min read
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Think Twice: Association Matters
To my brothers and sisters, more specifically in Canada, who are standing in unity regarding decisions of our current government and...

Steve Bainbridge
Feb 10, 20226 min read
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Canada Needs More Billy’s
The political landscape of Canada is quickly changing into some new Trudeuaism utopia where the ability to think and formulate...

Steve Bainbridge
Dec 2, 20219 min read
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Where have all the Men Gone?
As I look around at the state of the Christian church, I ask myself, “where have all the men gone?” Now, I understand this is not a...

Steve Bainbridge
Nov 15, 20217 min read
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