I think all of us have heard the verse from Jeremiah 29:11, “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Based on this verse, people are quick to say, “God has great things planned for your life!”…
This past weekend was spent wandering around the Shaw Conference Centre here in Edmonton. I was attending a Christian conference, listening to various speakers and presenters in assemblies and workshops, listening to people’s testimonies, and speaking with representatives of various Christian ministries and institutions. Our worship times were led by some of the most famous…
“What kind of old person do you want to be?” Now I know that sounds like a strange question to ask of anyone, especially if you are in your teens, twenties or thirties and even in your forties. But at as I have gotten older, in essence into the last half of my time on…
Worship has one primary function, to honour and glorify God through the lifting up of Jesus’ Name. But it comes in many different forms – mainly through lives lived out exclusively for that function. Scripture teaches we are all gifted by God and with those gifts, talents and abilities, we can honour and serve Him.…