• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to secondary sidebar
light magazine logo and tag

Light Magazine

Inspiring Faith For Everyday Life

  • Arts
  • Community
    • Alberta Community
    • British Columbia Community
  • Faith
  • Family
  • Leadership
  • Life
  • Mission
  • Jobs
    • Job Dashboard
    • Post a Job
  • Events
  • Directory
  • About Us

Seniors

I don’t want to be a burden

July 18, 2022 by Sharon Simpson Leave a Comment

I don’t want to be a burden

As people age and their need for care increases, there is one statement that is echoed from the depths of every soul: “I don’t want to be a burden.” This is a common sentiment that comes from the very centre of a person’s being. It’s our heart-cry to be valued for who we are without being judged as “less than” when we require assistance. Having once been an independent, … [Read more...] about I don’t want to be a burden

Call 811: health information and advice phone line operated by HealthLink BC

June 5, 2022 by Lilianne Fuller Leave a Comment

Call 811 health information and advice phone line operated by HealthLink BC

Do you want to talk to registered dietician? Are you looking for professional advice before starting a new fitness regime? Perhaps you need information about a new drug being prescribed for arthritis. Then look no further than calling 811. Commonly known as the Nurse Line, there is much more to 811 than simply accessing the services of a registered nurse. 811 is a free … [Read more...] about Call 811: health information and advice phone line operated by HealthLink BC

My mother has dementia

May 6, 2022 by Laureen F. Guenther Leave a Comment

My mother has dementia

This is the first in a series of three articles about dementia. We had a guest, years ago, who told us that her mom was chiding her dad for visiting his friend who had dementia, because the friend didn’t remember him. Our friend apparently saw it as her mom did: that it seems like a waste of time to visit someone who doesn’t know who you are. The way our guest told it, … [Read more...] about My mother has dementia

Angels there for you 

March 11, 2022 by Debbie Cazander Leave a Comment

Angels there for you

Angels there for you began with a chance meeting after a great dissapointment. Patricia Cruz arrived in Canada from Chile with nothing but suitcases of clothes and books. She and her teenage children were homeless, sleeping on the floor of her friends’ home.   She knew this was not a permanent solution and that she needed work that would provide for her and her children. … [Read more...] about Angels there for you 

Standing on our promises

November 12, 2021 by Sharon Simpson Leave a Comment

Standing on our promises

What is a promise? The dictionary says that it is an assurance or declaration that one will do a particular thing or that a particular thing will happen. It has been said by philosopher/political theorist Hannah Arendt: “Promises are a uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable…”  As people get older, children and friends gather around … [Read more...] about Standing on our promises

« Previous Page
Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Alistair Young Nov 14 2024
Options ad 360
Christian Herald
Pioneer Camps post ad 360 x 240
Edmonton Pro life 360
BC Christian Ashram
Better books and bibles web ad June 2025
sign up 2
Jack Taylor The Sacrifice
Camp Squeah 360
PACS ad 360
Camp Qwanoes 360
Camp Tee Pee Pole Jun 2025 360

Secondary Sidebar

Recent Jobs

  • Executive Director

    • Longview, AB T0L 1H0, Canada
    • Blue Bronna Wilderness Camp
    • Full Time
  • Executive Director

    • Abbotsford, BC, Canada (Remote)
    • LCC International Fund Canada
    • Part Time
  • Associate Pastor

    • Brooks, AB, Canada
    • Brooks Evangelical Free Church
    • Full Time
  • High School Outdoor Education Teacher – 1.0 FTE Continuing position

    • Surrey, BC, Canada
    • Pacific Academy
    • Full Time
  • Kindergarten Teacher – 1.0 FTE Temporary position (Maternity Leave)

    • Surrey, BC, Canada
    • Pacific Academy
    • Full Time

Directory

Businesses
201
Ministries
909
Schools
331

Articles Archive

Copyright © 2025 · Light Magazine · Website by Shannon Stange · Log in

Change Location
Find awesome listings near you!