The series of messages that I have been working through has been called Weird: Because Normal isn’t working. The admonition to be holy is a call to be “different” or “set apart” from the world. The reason we are to do this is because God is holy and we are to be like him. What […]
Just the Beginning
I am endeavouring to build a healthy lifestyle right now. I have wanted to lose a few pounds and try and keep it off. I am on day nine of my diet and actually have been quite successful. By making some simple adjustments to my diet (no chips, pop and sweets) and better choices (salad […]
The Missing Piece: Fear of God
My Dad just celebrated his 89th birthday. I love to hear his stories, particularly the ones about World War 2 and his part in the Dutch underground and about his childhood in the Netherlands. One of my favourites is his story about visiting the Queen of Holland. He had been a part of a boys […]
Discover Your Mission Now
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 […]
The Way of Jesus: Following Jesus – Faith and Inertia
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 […]
The Way of Jesus – Rethink the Way You Live
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 […]