by Samuel Williams | Nov 24, 2015 | Life
Why Calendars? Can you imagine organizing life without a calendar? Neither can I. Many different calendars have been developed over the years by different people groups to help organize their lives around it. Today, businesses and corporations follow the fiscal...
by Gavin Jensen | Nov 16, 2015 | Life
The recent news in Winnipeg has given a lot of attention to the issues surrounding the First Nation reserve, Shoal Lake #40, and the need for a 17 mile “freedom road” to connect that community to the Trans Canada Highway. Shoal Lake #40 was effectively isolated 100...
by Preston Pouteaux | Sep 30, 2015 | Life
Why is it that many of the best things in life take time? My neighbour has been teaching me this. He has three excellent hobbies and each of them celebrate the art, and pay-off, of patience. Last year my neighbour introduced me to the mouth-watering joy of smoked...
by Preston Pouteaux | Aug 18, 2015 | Life
When I was a teenager I had to get my wisdom teeth pulled. The dentist prepped me on the procedure and explained that I’d be drugged up and knocked out. “Cool,” I thought. It was my first time being anesthetized and a part of me couldn’t quite believe that it would...
by Samuel Williams | Aug 4, 2015 | Life
Who is the greatest? It seems like in our quest to find the greatest we have left no stones unturned. We seek the greatest among nations and athletes and actors and musicians and parents and pastors and teachers and students and spouses, and sometimes even among...
by Samuel Williams | Jul 19, 2015 | Life
Some of the most important lessons we learn about healthy relationships come from the 10 commandments in Exodus (20:1-17). It is interesting to note that they open with “the Lord your God” (20:2) and end with “your neighbour” (20:17) and the first four commandments...