by Junia Joplin | Dec 7, 2020 | Opinion
Do you enjoy a good debate? Can you engage in a long, impassioned discussion about which version of the Star Trek franchise is the best? Do you appreciate a nice back-and-forth about whether or not a hot dog is a sandwich? Do you have strong opinions about whether...
by Junia Joplin | May 22, 2019 | Opinion
Youth hockey is virtually a rite of passage for Canadian children. Just visit any of the country’s thousands of local arenas on a Saturday morning, and you’ll see bleary-eyed parents hauling oversized equipment bags, lacing up tiny skates and spilling coffee as they...
by Junia Joplin | Nov 16, 2018 | Opinion
It usually starts when someone detects a hint of my accent – “You’re from the States, aren’t you?” “I sure am,” I reply, proudly adding that I grew up in the mountains of western North Carolina and moved to Toronto from Richmond, Virginia. This information typically...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 26, 2018 | News
Junia (“June”) Joplin is lead pastor of Lorne Park Baptist Church in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, and is a board member of EthicsDaily.com / Baptist Center for Ethics. 1. Where did you grow up? I grew up just outside Hudson, a small town in the foothills...