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Letters to the Church: A Vision Has to Move


Dear Sisters & Brothers in Christ, Twenty-four years ago this month, I was able to fulfill a bucket list dream … More

church, Jesus, mission, movement, vision

Hard Changes


One of the greatest life stresses one can experience happens when their spouse dies. A few years ago, someone I … More

adaptive challenge, adaptive change, church, Jesus, mission

What Does It Mean to be the Church?


Many people answer this question in different ways. We might think that it requires a two-part answer such as, ‘we … More

adaptive challenge, church, faithful, Jesus, mission

The Mission of God’s People 4: Attracting Others to God


Intro: Years ago, when Susan, I and our family moved from Saskatchewan to Langley, one of the first things that … More

attractive, God's people, maps, mission, worldview

The Mission of God’s People 1: Knowing Who We Are


If you go on YouTube and search for “funny dad iPad gift,” you will find a video clip of a … More

grace, Jesus, knowing, mission, purpose

The Challenge of Change


At the end of May, I went back to Provost to visit my Mom for a couple of days. While … More

change, Jesus, methods, mission

The Main Thing


[Jesus said,] “For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.” (Luke 19:10) To accomplish a … More

focus, Jesus, lost, mission, save

Following Jesus on His Mission: Doing the Simple Things


“So how’s Jesus been messing with you lately?” That question comes from a book titled Joining Jesus on His Mission … More

Canada, church, evangelism, Jesus, mission

Finding the Master’s Mission in Me


For the past couple of weeks, billion of people around the world have been thinking about, watching and talking about … More

Christ-follower, evangelism, faith, friends, gospel, Jesus, Jesus Christ, mission, salvation, Zacchaeus

The Time is Short


I am writing this the day before the official arrival of fall, but already the smell of fall is in … More

fall, gifts, God's kingdom, mission, service, time

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