With Derek Satnik, Vice President of Technology, Smart Communities, s2e Technologies Developments Inc. Communication builds understanding, which snowballs into healthy relationships full of trust, respect, patience, confidence and believing the best in others. Learning to communicate better reinforces that we’re on the same team, which keeps us focused on things … [Read more...] about Communication skills
Faith
Inspiring a deeper walk of faith in God, expressed as Father, Son, and Spirit. Living out our shared experiences of life in Christ.
God’s grace provides victory in Christ
God’s desire for every believer is true freedom, not the counterfeit freedom the world offers, but the kind of freedom that comes from walking in the Spirit. This freedom contrasts with the chains of the flesh. The Apostle Paul put it this way, “It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.” … [Read more...] about God’s grace provides victory in Christ
Don’t worry, be thankful
On the weekend before Thanksgiving, I hosted fourteen people for supper. It all started the previous year, when I said, “I don’t see why our church couldn’t have a team in the Ride for Refuge to raise funds for Inner Hope Youth Ministries.” Then after last year’s team of four walkers, this year I said, “I don’t see why we couldn’t do the walk/run off-site and have a chili … [Read more...] about Don’t worry, be thankful
Operation Christmas Child shoebox collection
Canada’s 2024 Operation Christmas Child shoebox collection season is underway. Individuals, families, churches, businesses, sports teams, and community groups are now packing shoeboxes with toys, school supplies, and hygiene items, plus personal notes and photos, to be delivered to children in need around the world. Operation Christmas Child is an annual initiative of … [Read more...] about Operation Christmas Child shoebox collection
John Knox: Father of Presbyterianism
John Knox, an unlikely Scottish Reformer, is the most influential Scotsman in Scottish history. Born around 1515, he went to the University of St. Andrew’s before working as a notary priest who drew up and certified contracts. It was a wild and wooly time in the beginning of the Scottish Reformation. John Knox said that it was merchants and mariners who … [Read more...] about John Knox: Father of Presbyterianism