Ministry is for Everyone
We all want to be involved in our churches but with work and kids, school and schedules it can be hard to fit it in. Often the same few people end up doing the bulk of the ministry. But what if there was a way you could serve from your own home or office, at your own pace, and... >Read More
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Is van der Sloot Innocent?
When you hear the name Joran van der Sloot what’s the first word that pops into your head – innocent or guilty?
From a legal standpoint, at least in the US, the rule is “innocent until proven guilty” but that’s only what the law books say. In the court of public opinion it simply is not true. We know that... >Read More
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5 Ways to Care for Others
"Dear children, let’s not merely say that we love each other; let us show the truth by our actions. Our actions will show that we belong to the truth, so we will be confident when we stand before God." 1 John 3:18-19, NLT
Most churches want to help & care for others, but don't know how to start.
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15 Ways to Reduce your Carbon Footprint
What's a carbon footprint, and why would I want to reduce it? According to ABC News, it refers to "the measure of the amount of carbon dioxide ... that goes into the atmosphere as you go about your daily life." So in terms of your car, it includes not just the amount of CO2 gas emitted, but also the... >Read More
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Breaking Bad Habits
Do you have a bad habit? I know that I have a few - ask people that know me and they'll confirm that sad fact. So it's okay to admit it, at least to yourself.
Some bad habits include (but are not limited to) gossiping, smoking, overeating, drinking too much, overspending, and laziness. There's plenty of other more subtle ones... >Read More
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Lent, a Forgotten Tradition
At my church, the first day of the season of Lent (which fell on February 17 this year) passed by without even a mention. I only noticed it mentioned on a blog after the day had already passed!
Lent is the period of the year leading up to Easter, starting on Ash Wednesday and concluding on Palm Sunday (the Sunday... >Read More
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Where do you get confidence?
As the Scripture says, "Anyone who trusts in him will never be put to shame." (Romans 10:11, quoting Isaiah 28:16)
Cindy Klassen is a Canadian speed skater who captured five Olympic medals in Turin in 2006, winning gold in the 1500m race. Due to her performance, she was also awarded the Lou Marsh Trophy as Canadian athlete of the... >Read More
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Building Christian Community
What does your community say about who you are? What do you... >more
iTV: Power to Change Your World
Give a gift that helps share Jesus in today's visual language of... >more
What Do You Fear?
Do you crave destiny? (Part 2)