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https://youtu.be/xNn7ZfJZHEU I think one of my favourite phrases for ministry with others is "to come alongside." Have you ever walked hand-in-hand beside someone and tried to do it out of rhythm? I dare you to try walking out of rhythm to the song Walking in Rhythm by the Blackbyrds. When you walk closely with someone,... Continue Reading →
I drew a figurative line in the sand. I was thirteen and I knew I could go my own way...or God's way. Deep in my soul, I knew I needed to follow Jesus for the rest of my life. From that line I was baptized, I pursued my faith, I sunk myself into Scripture, I... Continue Reading →
Hello friends. If you've followed this blog over the last little while, you've noticed that my family is going through some exciting changes. I'm eager to get started in my role with FamilyLife Canada. Over the last number of months, I've been praying, connecting, meeting and developing a partnership team in order to establish ministry... Continue Reading →
What questions are you asking about today’s parenting challenges? Perhaps one of the 12 below? I know my wife and I are constantly asking questions like these and praying against the evil one’s schemes to breakdown and divide our family in this culture that does not embrace Christ’s values. I’m thankful for the work FamilyLife... Continue Reading →
Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels.com While attending Brigden Church, a local rural church, Pastor Dean shared a story about a visit some regional ministers had with our River City Vineyard’s Shelter. A question was asked: “What we can do to help the homelessness problem, like build more affordable housing?” Dean shared more, “Pastor George... Continue Reading →
“May your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us today our daily bread.” ~Matthew 6:10-11 I see two prayers here that Jesus taught us. One is to dream big for Him and the other is to be satisfied with our basic needs until His kingdom is fully... Continue Reading →
I asked ChatGPT, "What is the greatest challenge facing Christian families in Canada today?" Here's how it answered. What are your thoughts? "Identifying the greatest challenge facing Christian families in Canada, like any specific group, can be subjective and dependent on various factors. However, some challenges that Christian families in Canada may face include: Secularization... Continue Reading →
The start of a fresh year offers us a wonderful opportunity to establish family habits that draw us closer to God. Here are a few ideas to weave Christ into the fabric of our daily lives: Morning Reflections: Begin each day with a moment of reflection on a Bible verse or a short prayer as... Continue Reading →
Dear friends and family, A Cradle in the Dirt One of my favourite worship songs is called King of Kings. The first verse tells the incarnation story in a powerful way: Rembrandt, 1646 In the darkness we were waitingWithout hope without lightTill from heaven You came runningThere was mercy in Your eyesTo fulfil the law... Continue Reading →
Dear Friends and Family, I am pleased to announce that I have joined FamilyLife Canada as a regional representative in Southwestern Ontario. You may have received a letter from my supervisor, Jerry H B Chee, to announce my new role. I am writing this letter to ask if you will please pray for me as... Continue Reading →
Pastor Steve is a Children's and Family Pastor. He communicates about parenting, family and children's ministry.
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