All people, no matter what their beliefs, life, culture, and personality want to be in love, but more importantly we want to be loved by someone. We crave deep relationships with others, and rightly so, we are creatures made to be better together (Genesis 2:18). There is nothing wrong with wanting people to live life with, but how […]
We so often hear the saying “actions speak louder than words”. This small saying we are told as children may not seem like much, or at least that’s what I thought; However, Ralph Waldo Emerson once asked: what in our life do we speak so loudly that “I can’t hear what you say”. We all live […]
I’m not much of a fishermen. That might even be a stretch. I guess I should say I don’t fish anymore. I did as a kid. One thing I really didn’t like about fishing was hooks. I hated putting a worm on a hook. I got my finger caught on one. I also hated taking […]
School has always been a very big part of my life. I have always been at the top of the class, always well prepared, always pushing myself to be better than anyone; However, going to University was a whole different ball game for me. Most the time I felt inferior in all my classes, the workload […]
Testimony video from the Callander Community Good Friday service, April 14, 2017.
One of the videos from our Good Friday Service, April 14, 2017
The Creation of Adam is the most copied and most famous frescoe on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. That image has been reproduced countless times, the finger of God reaching out to touch the hand of Adam. Intuitively Michelangelo painted the image of God with a human body because it is so difficult for […]
Christmas 2016 Dear Friends, Sometimes I am amazed at the crazy things that are trapped in my mind. I heard a Christmas song on the radio by the Partridge family (If you don’t know who they are, ask your parents) and I was able to remember a couple lines from the Partridge Family Christmas Special. […]
The introductory comments of my 2016 Annual Report can be found here: : http://callanderbaychurch.ca/2017/02/21/change-complexit…y-and-the-church/ As I reflect on 2016, we see that God has continued to do good things. We have continued to see small numeric growth, even though we said goodbye to many friends, who moved away for various reasons. Here are more of the […]