Bob Jones, Author at RevWords

Life Stories

Pastor Eric, Covid, and The Clergy Crisis

Rev. Dr. Eric Atcheson sounds like a decent guy. I don’t know him personally, but we share a few things in common. He’s a pastor with a decade of experience. Married with a young daughter. Likes football. Enjoys writing and authored two books. He just quit the ministry. (more…)

Bob JonesApril 30, 2022

Life Formation Life Stories

Music: The Sound of Defiance in Ukraine

Cellist, Denys Karachevtsev, sits on a stool in the road in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. You’ve probably seen or heard the sombre Bach melody he chose to play. Music in the sound of defiance in the midst of chaos. (more…)

Bob JonesApril 28, 2022

Health Matters Life Formation Life Stories

Talking About the Last Pandemic: Bill Gates

The TED conference in Vancouver drew lots of attention. Bill Gates was the featured speaker. Yes, that Bill Gates, the one who is the voodoo doll of COVID conspiracies. (more…)

Bob JonesApril 23, 2022

Life Formation Life Stories

Peter Kozak: The Singer and His Songs

The world you entered will never be the same as the world you left. Johnny Cash said it. Peter Kozak lived it. Peter left this world on April 8, 2022, and our lives are better for him living here. (more…)

Bob JonesApril 21, 2022

Life Formation

The One Thing That Changes Everything

Without this ONE thing even the smallest tasks feel impossible. (more…)

Bob JonesApril 20, 2022

Life Formation Life Stories

Easter: All You Really Need to Know

Robert Fulghum wrote a bestseller in 1989 called, All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten. Fulghum got me thinking about where many people like me had their first introduction to Easter - in a Sunday School class. (more…)

Bob JonesApril 13, 2022

Holidays Posts Life Stories

Joseph’s Cross with Andrew White

Andrew White was kidnapped in Baghdad, gave all his money away, adopted six Iraqi children and suffers from MS. For more than ten years, Canon Andrew White presided over the only Anglican Church in Iraq, a role that led him to be known universally as the "Vicar of Baghdad." (more…)

Bob JonesApril 10, 2022

Life Stories

Commemorating Courage: Vimy Ridge

The coldest winter France had seen in forty years was in 1917. In April there was snow on Vimy Ridge. (more…)

Bob JonesApril 9, 2022

Life Formation Life Stories

I Want To Go To His Church

Add chaplains to the list of first responders: the emergency dispatchers that take the panicked calls, firemen, paramedics, ambulance drivers, RCMP officers, STARS - the men and women that arrive in the middle of moans, acrid smoke, spilled diesel and burning tires to do their jobs with no fanfare or recognition other than the satisfaction of a job well done. (more…)

Bob JonesApril 7, 2022

Life Formation Life Stories

Humboldt Strong Core Covenant

The words are a lifeline for surviving Humboldt Bronco players and their families in the wake of the April 6, 2018 bus tragedy. "Always have hope and BELIEVE that everything is possible." (more…)

Bob JonesApril 7, 2022

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