Discipleship for Christians who desire to Model Christ. To love as He loved. To live as He lived.
Contentment is empowering. I underrated it for years. Partially because I couldn’t reconcile it with faith. I saw contentment as letting go of desiring a better future. And without desire, what is faith? Then I realized that contentment was one… Continue Reading
The law teaches love. We were created for love. But since we so easily forget what love is, God laid down the law as a guide to teach us what love looks like. Yet so often that is not how… Continue Reading
Whenever we start living intentionally, we will also start experiencing obstacles and setbacks. And my favourite thing to say becomes: “So What?” Let me elaborate on that. I don’t mean “so what” in the careless sense. I mean “so what”… Continue Reading
When we think about Church, most of us think about either the building we go to on Sunday mornings or that thing we do on Sunday mornings. But Church can happen anywhere at any time. Church is simply a gathering… Continue Reading
Some days I find myself wishing for a do-over at life. Life didn’t turn out much like I had hoped and even expected it would. I guess our dreams don’t account for the disappointments of life. But disappointments are part… Continue Reading
What would Jesus do? What is that question to you? Is it fashion wear or a way of life? What if it translated into more than just the letters “WWJD” on a bracelet, and made a real difference in how… Continue Reading
This life can be a real drain sometimes. And if you are not careful, you will find yourself living on empty. When you are living on empty, small irritations morph into giant problems. When you are living intentionally and reaching… Continue Reading
In the last month, I have found myself praying bold prayers. Specific prayers. Prayers where you know whether they get answered or not. Praying bold prayers like that is hard. It is easy to quickly blurt out a specific prayer… Continue Reading
All my life I kept hearing that everybody should keep a journal. And more than once, I resolved to give it a try. But every time, journaling with consistency eluded me. Everywhere I turned, people were telling me that journaling… Continue Reading
The journey to your best life may well weave. Learning is part of the process. We can’t go far in life, advance very highly, without failure. And failure always puts a crook in our path. After Monday’s post on embracing… Continue Reading
To be a disciple of Christ is my first priority. That includes becoming all I was created to be, and then help others to become all they were created to be. The son of an anabaptist pastor from a small coastal town in eastern Canada, I see the world the way I see it. There is no one like it, good or bad!