Guest Posts
He Is Writing Caleb’s Story
He Is Writing Caleb’s Story … Have you ever known something with your head, like intellectually, you comprehend an idea or a truth? Then something happens, its like a light goes on, or your eyes are opened and all of the sudden you really “get” it? It becomes something that goes from your head to…
Read MoreSeeking Justice: From Fan to Advocate
Seeking Justice: From Fan to Advocate – by Kelly Cameron Justice is a popular word these days. God’s command in Isaiah 1:17 to “seek justice” fits easily into the trend of being ‘justice-minded’ as a Christian. You can find it on t-shirts, coffee mugs, or as a hashtag; but the weight of God’s call to…
Read MoreThese Three Words
These Three Words by Karra Overholt See, Hear, Love: Three incredibly powerful words that have the potential to change a person’s eternity! In my context, I get the privilege to work with a lot of junior and senior high students and it’s been an incredible adventure so far. I have come to realize there is a…
Read MoreSeen Heard & Loved
Seen Heard & Loved by Kassandra Matthews To be Seen Heard & Loved has deep meaning for me in my context. I serve at a local long-term care home providing spiritual care. In these visits, I walk with the ill, elderly, dying residents through what is a difficult time marked by change, loss and pain. I…
Read MoreWhy Church?
Karra Overholt – Guest Host A Canadian wide study was done a few years a go (around 2012) called Hemorrhaging Faith, about why people are leaving the Church. Out of that research emerged a booklet, Transfusing Life, for youth and young adult pastors on why people leave, but also why they stay. It is a…
Read MoreWe Christians Are So Good At Forgetting
We Christians Are So Good At Forgetting by Guest Host, Kassandra Matthews When Melinda asked me why I’ve chosen pastoral work as my vocation, the truth is I ask myself that question all the time! It isn’t the easiest path to choose. That being said, I couldn’t imagine doing anything else. More than a choice, I…
Read MoreWhat’s The Story Here?
It’s the most powerful story you can tell. It can’t be undermined, disregarded, or opposed. It can be shouted from the top of a mountain, or whispered into a listening ear, and still have power. It’s YOUR story, the story of what Christ has done in you. The strongest message you can share is a…
Read MoreSay It With Paper
There’s something special about getting a card… receiving a beautiful, heartfelt message written on paper. It’s the perfect pick-me-up on any day, good or bad. In those moments when you could use a little extra encouragement, receiving a little note of appreciation can the highlight of the whole day. And when you’re feeling on top of…
Read MoreOh How You Shine
This is a SPECIAL BLOG POST by our Guest Host, Michelle Peters, from The Gideon’s International in Canada/Share Word Global. “Do everything without complaining and arguing, so that no one can criticize you. Live clean, innocent lives as children of God, shining like bright lights in a world full of crooked and perverse people. Hold…
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