Category: general discussions

(Borrowed from Richard J. Vincent, God In The Ordinary) If we lived in light of God’s presence we would see God in everything. Every aspect of life would be transformed. 3. When we see God in everything, we discover that there are truly no wasted moments in life. God can be known in all aspects…

(Borrowed from Richard J. Vincent, God In The Ordinary) If we lived in light of God’s presence we would see God in everything. Every aspect of life would be transformed. 2. The small would become great in the presence of God. We would realize that there are no trivial things in the sight of God….

(Borrowed from Richard J. Vincent, God In The Ordinary) If we lived in light of God’s presence we would see God in everything. Every aspect of life would be transformed. 1. The secular would become sacred in the presence of God. The distinction between one’s “spiritual life” and one’s “secular life” would evaporate completely. Everything…

“If the church doesn’t reach out to the community, people won’t come. But if people come into our churches and don’t sense the presence of God, they’re not going to return” (Ira Groff, The Soul of Tomorrow’s Church, p.13).

More and more I find myself drawn to the concept of mystery. As a student of theology, my mind has attempted to comprehend God and the things of God. But by doing so, I have emptied God of everything that makes God God! The incomprehensible cannot be comprehended. So many teachings of the church –…

Jesus replied, “Foxes have holes. Birds of the air have nests. But the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.” (Matthew 8:20) Sculpture of Jesus the Homeless Rejected by Two Prominent Churches By Leslie Scrivener, The Star Jesus has been depicted in art as triumphant, gentle or suffering. Now, in a controversial new sculpture…

I received the following “Only in America” observations, but I’ve changed it to Canada, since most of them apply here too. They make you think… Only in Canada too… can a pizza get to your house faster than an ambulance. Only in Canada too… do drugstores make the sick walk all the way to the…

Not my favourite Christmas song, but I love how they sing it!