Callander Bay Church Office Administrator/Secretary: Job Description Overview Callander Bay Church is looking to hire an individual to administratively support the Congregation, Pastor and Church Board of Callander Bay Church. The individual will work 16 hours/week at $17.00/hr. Hours of employment are yet to be determined, but would be on Monday to Thursday, between 9:30 […]
21 Days of Prayer – (Part 2) Connect in the Church: Small Group Curriculum
Sunday, January 23, 2022Series: 21 Days of PrayerSermon: Connecting in the ChurchScripture: Ephesians 4:1-16 ** Weekly Prayer Journals are available on the webpage and in the outside mailbox** Worship Listen to a Worship song (If you need suggestions, you can use one from the YouTube Playlist for this week) or express something that you are […]
Renegotiating Faith
The delay in Young Adult identity formation and what it means to the church in Canada. By Rick Hiemstra, Lorianne Dueck, & Matthew Blackaby. Renegotiating-Faith-ReportDownload
Hemorrhaging Faith
hemorrhaging-faith-april-4-2013Download WHY & WHEN CANADIAN YOUNG ADULTS ARELEAVING, STAYING & RETURNING TO THE CHURCH BY James Penner, Rachael Harder, Erika Anderson, Bruno Desorcy, and Rick Hiemstra.
Change, Complexity, Simplicity and the Church
Taken from my 2016 Annual Report for Callander Bay Church “But I am afraid that…your minds will be led astray from the simplicity and purity of devotion to Christ.” 2 Corinthians 11:3 On April 4th, 2017, I will be celebrating 25 years of ministry in North Bay/Callander. As I reflect on that time, I see […]
Simple Church: Chapter 3 – An Extreme Makeover
Sometimes the church needs a makeover. Just like homes that over time have begun to show their wear and need to be renovated, many times the church needs renewal. Sometimes it just needs a tweak, other times it needs to be torn down and rebuilt in an attempt to build a simple, effective church ministry. […]
Simple Church: Chapter 2 – The Simple (and Not So Simple) Church in Action
In Chapter 2 of Simple Church. Geiger and Rainer take you on a tour of two churches. They are not real churches they are “types” created from their research. They call them First Church and Cross Church. First Church is a traditional,plateaued, or what they deem to be a, non-simple church. Cross Church is a […]