Pastor's Blog
Posts by Chris Hutchison, lead pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Nipawin, SK. Have any feedback or questions about what you read here? Send him an email at
The Path Away From Pornography
There is no “formula” for getting free from pornography, but I have witnessed common patterns in the way the Lord breaks people free from its chains.
Roberts and His Rules
“Robert’s Rules” are typically assumed, seldom explained, and, often enough, poorly understood. Let’s try to clear that up, shall we?
Hope for Hard Marriages
If you’re in a hard marriage, even if you chose it through your own sin or foolishness, God does not say, “You did that to yourself, so don’t talk to me about it.”
Family First, Church Second: True or False?
According to Peter (and Jesus), the closest family and friends that we need to primarily consider fellowshipping with are our blood-bought brothers and sisters in Christ
Halloween in Exile
We should expect to look strange and out-of-place in our communities. Rather than something to run from, this otherworldliness is central to our identity as we wait for Christ’s return.
On Using Your 20s Well
20-somethings don’t need to have it all figured out. But they should be figuring it out. Here’s some ways to help that happen.
Walking Worthy in Marriage
A marriage that follows the pattern of the gospel, in the power of the gospel, will be a compelling picture of the gospel.
The Main Character
It’s really all about Jesus. There’s no-one more important than Him, more powerful than Him, or more central than Him.