The bread isn’t the problem

The bread isn’t the problem

No, I have not listened to any of the “Rise and Fall of Mars Hill” podcast, but I have been watching the second season of “The Vow” on HBO. It is an unsettling documentary about Keith Raniere, the founder and CEO of NXIVM and the abuse of power...
Discovering our Magnetic North

Discovering our Magnetic North

I’d like to share with you what I experienced the Thursday morning of our National Celebration this past July. I try to come early to these types of events before anyone else arrives to get my bearings both in regards to any final curating of the physical space...
From Reductionism to the Radical Middle – Just Jesus

From Reductionism to the Radical Middle – Just Jesus

As we have gathered across the country – literally from coast to coast to coast – our journey has taken us from Yellowknife; to the mountains of the interior of BC; to the Peg and the Prairies; across Southern Ontario up to our Nation’s Capital; into...
Hearing Jesus

Hearing Jesus

Listening for the Voice of Jesus, what He is saying to us as individuals and as a community, is essential to our journey of obedience. How can we follow if we don’t listen? How will we know to take the next steps if we don’t discern what He is saying?...
Maranatha!

Maranatha!

Perhaps it is time for us to reclaim an ancient greeting, and prayer, used by some of the earliest followers of Jesus. Maranatha! Followers of Jesus who lived under Roman rule would greet each other with the hopeful Aramaic word “Maranatha,” meaning...