Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been made perfect, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining […]
Social Media and the Internet in general is an interesting place. We have access to a plethora of information. We also have available to us more opinions on that information than we know what to do with. Particularly Social Media gives everyone a soapbox. Currently, I am trying to establish my own little soapbox through […]
I have often said, “I wish I knew as much as I thought I did when I was 19”. If we were to go back and time and meet with that younger version of me. He would probably tell you that the 50 year old version of himself, will be fully mature, a spiritual giant, […]
I waited a week to write this post. I wanted to be in a better frame of mind. If I would have written it last week it would have been too raw and harsh. Even as I reflect on last week, I can feel a heaviness returning to my chest. I have to breath more […]
I mentioned a resource in my message that would expand on the principles that we learned on Sunday. It is called “Discover Your Mission Now” by David Ferguson. It has a lot of helpful information to help us to BLESS those in our lives and community. Download it here: “Discover Your Mission Now – 5 Simple […]
Paul Tournier, the famous Swiss Physician and Counsellor wrote: I think he must have been thinking of me when he said that. I have spent a lot of time thinking that when I reach a certain point in my life or when I accomplish a certain amount things, I will follow Jesus the way that […]
On Sunday, we introduced what is going to be our theme for the next number of weeks at Callander Bay Church: The Way of Jesus. We are looking at simple language to describe our journey with Jesus. As a community we are endeavouring to respond to Jesus’ call to “Follow Him”. We are growing in […]
One of my favourite quotes has been from Woody Allen who said “80% of success is showing up.” Today is the day, I show up in blogging. I have made a couple attempts at blogging in the past, but they were a little vague in purpose. This one I hope will be a little more […]