Sunday Conversations
Archive of conversations you may have missed, or wish to revisit.Present over Perfect: What’s your role in this story?
The holidays are so busy that we tend to lose ourselves a bit. By that I mean we might forget to keep being who we are, the best part of us, in the midst of the crazy schedule we all try to keep. In the last post we said we want you to remember one thing this...
read morePresent over Perfect: Your road to being here doesn’t have to be perfect…
Christmas is known for lots of wonderful things. We must admit, there is something magical about it all. If you know the story or not, you simply get caught up in the season. JOY, PEACE, GENEROSITY, etc. It's good isn't it? It's almost as if the goodness of Jesus,...
read moreHeart Matters: a Liturgy for your Life
Today's post caps off our series, HEART MATTERS. We've been digging deep, inviting God to move a few things around in the place where it matters most. Our Hearts. Jesus said, "From the outflow of the heart, the mouth speaks". You don't even have to follow Jesus to...
read moreHeart Matters : Renovation
John Mayer has a line in the chorus one of his songs that says, "will it wash out in the water or is it always in the blood". If you listen to this song you'll see Mayer asking about change. Acknowledging his families influence on him, he's leading towards this...
read moreDiscussion Questions from Christa Hesselink’s Talk
Keep on going. It's worth the adventure, the struggle, the pain, and the arrival to the other side. Below are some questions Christa left us with in regards to our conversation on Sunday. Dig in. 1. What feels like a place you are stuck or burdened, weighed down? 2....
read moreHeart Matters: Guard your Heart
(just a few summarized thoughts from Brad Clarke's talk this past weekend) We go to great lengths to protect the things we value. We protect our phones, we protect our cars and homes (via alarms and insurance), we protect our computers and tablets, we protect our eyes...
read moreLiving a Questionable Life
Do you ever wonder about how repeatable our days are? How uninterrupted our lives are? How monotonous things get? It’s not all bad of course? Doing good things regularly, is, well, good. Do you ever wonder if your life is too predicable? When was the last time you did...
read moreNAKED: when the church strips down to its essentials – (the new) bullhorn
You've all seen this guy...the guy on the corner of a busy city street...yelling at people he doesn't know... - the one with the pamphlets - the one with the loud voice - the one who sounds angry - the one who’s talking, but nobody is really listening (are they?) This...
read moreI wanna be grateful. You?
It is Thanksgiving weekend…a Holiday that I think we get right. Not all Canadian Holidays are created equal. I love every day off I get, don’t get me wrong, but there’s something about taking a day off to be grateful that so resonates with our faith, and is good for...
read moreNAKED – when the church strips down to its essentials: Notes
This past week I lost something very important to me. What you might ask is that? My notebook. Not just any notebook, but my everyday, everything, notebook. It's also happens to be a Moleskine notebook (don't worry, I only purchase them when they're on sale). Why was...
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