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Shaken: No Cookie Cutter Answers

One day, according to the world, I'm on top of my game, adored, praised and respected. And the next, I'm at the bottom of the heap, criticized and torn down. (more…)

Bob JonesDecember 4, 2022

Holidays Posts Life Stories

The Light of Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve 2012 was nearly two years to the date since he had returned from the Afghanistan frontlines. Craig had been in an unexpected war with himself ever since. (more…)

Bob JonesNovember 19, 2022

Life Stories

The World Cup hopes of Canada are riding on the foot of a man whose boyhood dream was to play on a world stage. Alphonso Davies and Canada start against a Goliath in the soccer world at the World Cup. (more…)

Bob JonesNovember 16, 2022

Life Formation Life Stories

The Fellowship of the Fierce

There are challenges so unforgiving they can swallow the most fierce among us. (more…)

Bob JonesNovember 13, 2022

Life Stories

We Are All A Little Different: Cole Blakeway

In a world that gravitates to being the same, Cole Blakeway reminds us that we are all different and that's awesome. Cole is a messy ten year old from Maple Ridge, British Columbia and he's turning the world on its ear. (more…)

Bob JonesNovember 12, 2022

Life Formation Life Stories

JORDAN’S JOURNEY FOR A CURE: PART 2

When five-year-old Jordan Gagnon and her mom Christa woke up they realized they weren't in Kansas anymore. An eleven month journey through uncharted health territory, culminated in a cross-continent trip to the National Institutes of Health Clinical Centre, in Bethesda, Maryland. (more…)

Bob JonesNovember 12, 2022

Life Formation Life Stories

WENDY EDEY: THE HOPE LADY

Meet Wendy Edey - a former Director of Counseling for "Hope Studies Central" - at the University of Alberta, in Edmonton, Alberta. Yes, there are University courses offered on the subject of "Hope." (more…)

Jones BobNovember 10, 2022

Life Formation Life Stories

4 CHRISTIAN MYTHS THAT MAKE YOU MISERABLE

Belief does not have to be true in order for it to affect you emotionally. Myths, especially Christians ones, will make you miserable. (more…)

Bob JonesNovember 1, 2022

Life Stories

Backseat Drivers, Day Timers, and Control Freaks

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

Life Stories

When Mom Moved To Alberta

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

Life Stories

Shaken: No Cookie Cutter Answers

The Light of Christmas Eve

When Davies Meets Goliath

The Fellowship of the Fierce

We Are All A Little Different: Cole Blakeway

JORDAN’S JOURNEY FOR A CURE: PART 2

WENDY EDEY: THE HOPE LADY

4 CHRISTIAN MYTHS THAT MAKE YOU MISERABLE

Backseat Drivers, Day Timers, and Control Freaks

When Mom Moved To Alberta

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