Has God Been Trying to Get Your Attention?
When I think of moments when God has tried to get my attention, at first I think of times when difficult things happened. I would turn to God in a dramatic manner and seek his help in my life. But as I think about it more, I realize that the times he has really gotten my attention were not... >Read More
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Can Trust Be More Important Than the Truth?
I seek authenticity. It’s pure and true and it makes me feel like I’m in a safe and trusting place. When there is truth, things line up with each other. When something is true, there are facts that support it. Truth also stands the test of time. There is an authoritative certification that something is what it is... >Read More
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What Do You Want To Believe In?
“What do you want to believe in?” This question intrigues me. It suggests that I have a choice in what I believe in. I thought I either believe or don’t. I want to believe in what is true. I look at the varying ways people we believe we are created and I realize that in all probability only one... >Read More
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Gary’s Story: In His Own Words
On Saturday November 8th, 2008 my world blew apart – literally. I was carrying a package I thought was a gift when it exploded in my hands.
We had recently sold our cozy townhouse and were excited to move into a larger home with a yard for our daughters. The day started out with a quiet breakfast of tea... >Read More
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Beginning Again
Have you ever wanted to start life over again? I did. This is my story.
I’m the third of four children. From all outward aspects, we were the average suburban family, living outside a large city in eastern Canada. But we were not a perfect family – we had our “hidden secrets,” and our “we don’t ever talk about...... >Read More
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The Heart of an Olympian
Michelle appeared to have it all – a successful soccer career, awards, honours, friends, travel, money, husband… When her life began to fall apart, Michelle found a hidden strength. Find out how this Olympic Gold Medalist rose above her trials…
A young athlete
My dream as a little girl was to be a wide receiver for the Pittsburgh...... >Read More
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Meaning
Do you crave meaning?
In this day and age, “meaning” is a tricky concept. The way Erwin McManus’ book Soul Cravings talks about it, it’s about significance, truth and trust. Those three things are closely entwined…and we can’t deny that truth and trust matter. They matter immensely. So what does Erwin have to say about truth?
“I...... >Read More
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Awaken
Every night before bed, I tuck my daughter in and she... >more
Is God a Reluctant Lover?
When someone holds back in a relationship, it’s uncomfortable. It creates uncertainty. ... >more
Soul Cravings: Seeking
Do you crave destiny? (Part 2)