In Search of the Christmas Spirit
The holidays can be challenging. If you need someone to talk to, come talk to a mentor.
One Christmas, I came across an article in a local newspaper by an articulate columnist named Bill Johnson. His column was titled, "A Lesson in Catching the Christmas Spirit." Johnson began his search for the Christmas spirit at the Christmas tree lots,...... >Read More
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Filling the Void
My military career was off to a great start. I was on the college rowing team, had the position of Recruit Section Commander, and was performing well academically. I was popular with many great friends. I had everything going for me and life couldn’t be much better.
Yet I still felt empty inside. It was as... >Read More
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Gospel of John - Chapter 1
What was Jesus like? What did he actually say? This is taken directly from the New Living Translation of the Bible. It’s written by one of Jesus’ disciples and recounts Jesus’ life and teachings.
The following is a 21 part reading of the Gospel of John.
Chapter 1 - Christ, the Eternal Word
1In the beginning the Word already existed....... >Read More
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Lesson 4: Growing in Your relationship with Jesus Christ
This is part 4 to a 4 part series - Lessons for Christian Living
With the Holy Spirit directing your life, you will experience a deeper relationship with God and you will grow in your ability to trust Him.
What does it mean to grow in your relationship with Jesus?
Growing in your relationship with Jesus means to know Him better, to... >Read More
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Lesson 3: Power for Living a Dynamic Christian Life
This is part 3 to a 4 part series - Lessons for Christian Living
We face choices every day. As we make these choices, how do we see life from God’s perspective and live in a way that pleases Him?
The Holy Spirit is the power source for the Christian life.
Just as our relationship with God depends totally on what God... >Read More
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Airforce Pilot at a Crossroad
The Canadian Forces took me, Major Wes Bowers, around the world. An air force pilot for 20 years, I flew missions in the Gulf War, served in UN headquarters as a staff officer in Somalia and as a UN peacekeeper in Lebanon, Israel, and Syria. And along the way, I went from being a peacekeeper to working for the... >Read More
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Is there any real right and wrong?
This is part 6 to a 7 part series: Questions About God - Canadian philosopher Michael Horner responds to seven of the most commonly asked questions about God and Christianity.
Question 6: Is there any real right or wrong?
What would you do if, during World War II, you were hiding some Jewish people in your home and a Nazi soldier... >Read More
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Finding Peace and Freedom
If I asked you to describe yourself, what would you say?
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Home for Christmas
Are you lonely this Christmas? Come talk to a mentor.
In 1962 I... >more