Are you a backseat driver? When you go grocery shopping, do you give the stare-down to anyone trying to buy something that isn’t on the grocery list? (more…)
Bob JonesOctober 28, 2022
May 19th, 2022, Bob and I were happily celebrating our 43rd wedding anniversary. We were flying back to St Albert from a ministry conference in Winnipeg. While waiting to board our plane my phone dinged. There was a message informing me that my 91-year-old Mom was in hospital in emergency with a broken neck. (more…)
Jocelyn JonesOctober 27, 2022
Joni Eareckson Tada turned 73 on October 15, 2022. She’s spent five decades in a wheelchair after a diving accident in the Chesapeake Bay left her a quadriplegic at the age of 17. (more…)
Bob JonesOctober 15, 2022
Jocelyn and I were fresh out of Bible College and newly married. We needed someone to believe in us and give us a chance in a church. Enter Fred and Barb Day. (more…)
Bob JonesOctober 9, 2022
Katelyn is 13 years old, lives in St Albert, Alberta, plays soccer and loves Jesus. She has beautiful blond hair and the prettiest smile in the world. Leukemia is a part of her story. (more…)
Bob JonesSeptember 30, 2022
Is the world getting better or worse? The Queen held a settled opinion. (more…)
Bob JonesSeptember 18, 2022
The world awakened to a depth of feelings about Queen Elizabeth II when she passed away on September 8th. Queen Elizabeth was loved and admired around the world and in our family. Even those who never cared about the Queen’s life, cared about the Queen’s death. Vanishingly few Britons now remember a pre-Elizabethan age. (more…)
Bob JonesSeptember 11, 2022
When Amy Morin was 23, her mother died suddenly of a brain aneurysm. She pitied herself over the injustice of losing the years she always assumed they’d have. She didn't feel all that mentally strong. (more…)
Bob JonesSeptember 10, 2022
If you’ve lived on this planet any length of time then you’ve almost certainly heard about the stages of grief. Our friend, Gabriele, shares her unexpected journey through grief. (more…)
Bob JonesSeptember 8, 2022
Labour Day is Canadian, eh? It all began in Canada on April 15, 1872 and is now celebrated around the globe. Today we enjoy paid holidays, safe work places, medical care, unemployment insurance, fair hours, union wages and "the weekend" as a result. (more…)
Bob JonesSeptember 3, 2022