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Life Formation Life Stories

How I Met My Husband When I Was Six

My parents moved from Switzerland to Canada in 1978, which is when I first started attending Lakeshore Evangelical Church. At six years old, it was also then and there that I met my future husband, Pete! (more…)

Bob JonesSeptember 19, 2020

Life Formation Life Stories

THE POLICE ARE AT THE DOOR

The police are at the door. How would you react if your spouse said that to you? (more…)

Bob JonesSeptember 16, 2020

Life Formation Life Stories

Easy Like Sunday Morning

You’ve heard the song lyric, “Easy like Sunday morning”? For more than half my life, there was nothing easy or peasy about Sunday mornings. And I loved that. (more…)

Bob JonesSeptember 13, 2020

Life Formation Life Stories

3 LIFE LESSONS FROM KRISTEN FERSOVITCH

When someone dear to you dies, the lessons you learn about life are priceless. (more…)

Bob JonesSeptember 1, 2020

Life Formation Life Stories

LIFE CENTRE: THE REST OF THE STORIES

A lifetime ago, or so it seems, teens and young adults from across Montreal, came together every Friday night on the West Island at a gathering called the Life Centre. Three decades later, where are they now? What happened to the youth of the Life Centre? How did their experience in a Christian youth group influence the rest of their lives? (more…)

Bob JonesAugust 31, 2020

Life Formation

Confessions Of A Proverbial Fool

One year ago, October 24, 2015 I checked off an item on my spiritual bucket list — I finished memorizing the Book of Proverbs. In my journal I noted: “Memorization completed. Reserved elation. Grateful for the experience, the insights and for HIS grace that provided the drive and discipline. Now to review! Hopefully re-memorizing takes much less effort and yields even more delight.” (more…)

Bob JonesAugust 30, 2020

Life Formation

C. S. LEWIS’ VIEW ON COVID SENSIBILITIES

C. S. Lewis’ words, written 72 years ago, ring with some relevance for us. Just replace “atomic bomb” with “coronavirus.” (more…)

Bob JonesAugust 25, 2020

Life Formation Life Stories

8 THINGS TO STOP DOING TO YOUR LIFE

A friend answered opportunity's knock in 2012, and followed her dream to study medicine in London, England. It meant she had to stop believing she couldn't cope without friends, familiarity and her usual routine. In the long run she not only received an education, she found a lifetime partner while in England. They were married in April 2014. (more…)

Jones BobAugust 4, 2020

Life Formation

12 QUALITIES OF LEADERS WHO LAST

Spending five days with the leaders of some of the largest churches in Canada surfaces a lot of success secrets. Fifteen of the leaders have over 35 years of ministry and marriage experience. They've soared when so many others have flamed out. Here are 12 qualities I observed in them. (more…)

Bob JonesAugust 2, 2020

Life Formation

BENAIAH AND THE TERRIBLE, NO GOOD, VERY BAD DAY

Benaiah is one of the most inconceivable and inspirational lives in history. His story relates to us living through COVID. Have you heard of Benaiah? (more…)

Bob JonesAugust 2, 2020

Life Formation

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