Kevin Makins – April 2nd
I’m the founding pastor of Eucharist Church in downtown Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. I also work on lots of side projects. They’ve led me to write, podcast, make videos, and tour one-man shows. With humour and (hopefully a little) depth, I aim to bridge the gap between the secular and sacred;…
Brenda Drost – April 9th
Ever since I was a little girl sitting in church, listening to my daddy preach, I somehow knew that I was wired just like him. I didn’t know how or when, but I knew that someday I would follow in his footsteps. But life doesn’t always play out the way we…
Lessons from a Cadbury Creme Egg
I have a love / hate relationship with those Cadbury Crème Eggs. Like… I hate how much I love them. It is a really good thing that they only come out once a year because I cannot check out at the grocery store without getting one. Not even one time.…
5 Ways to Invite Friends to Church (Without Making it Weird)
With the celebration of Easter weekend upon us, it is one of the last fledgling touch points in our post- Christian culture for unchurched people to engage with a Christian celebration. This means that more than any other time of the year, Easter is one of the best times to…
Bravery … For Such a Time as This
The theme this week on See Hear Love is bravery. Ironically, I composed most of this blog post from the inside of an MRI machine, trying to distract myself from my aching arm (the IV would not thread) and the noise (MRIs are surprisingly loud.) For me, it’s easy to…
Being Brave
Bravery… I read a quote recently that said, “She was powerful not because she wasn’t scared but because she went on so strongly, despite the fear.” – Atticus It hit me in the face. It challenged my concept of a brave woman. It may seem strange that such a simple…
If You Really Knew Me …
You ever feel this way or is it just me? Maybe it seems like nothing you do will ever be enough. The tapes that play in your head say that if people REALLY knew what was going on inside you, they would lose respect for you. If they knew you…