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A Desperate Faith

One of a parent’s greatest fears is when their child goes missing. We often hear harrowing stories and think of worst case scenarios when there is an “Amber alert.” I sometimes wonder what those parents are thinking? There must be a sense of fear and desperation. Hopefully, none of us will never have to face…

Who is Cheering You On?

I have a health app on my phone. Using my personal statistics, it determines how many steps I should do in a day for my health. First thing in the morning, it comments on my sleep, talks about the weather and reminds me of getting my steps in. Later in the morning, it comments on…

Hesitation Leads to Missed Opportunities

Last weekend, my wife and I were back on Vancouver Island visiting with family. For one of the mornings, we went golfing with my father-in-law. Now I have not picked up a golf club (short of a putter for mini-golf) in almost a decade. Needless to say, I lost a few balls in a ravine…

Going Deeper

How many here know how to swim? When I was growing up, I wasn’t afforded the opportunity like many to take things like swimming lessons and the such. That means today, as an adult, I’m not very comfortable around deep water. When I was a young teenager I was playing out on the docks of…

Faith to be Strong, Faith to be Weak

Christians and non-Christians can have defective views of what the Christian life really is. Preaching the Bible aims to bring our views of God and His ways more and more into line with the truth. We do this for unbelievers so that they can embrace Christianity on the basis of a true picture of it,…