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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

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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

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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

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Joni Eareckson Tada: An Unforgettable Story

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

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Fred And Barb Day: Leaders Who Lift

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

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The Face of Leukemia: Katelyn’s Story

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

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Better Days Will Return: The Faith of a Queen

Is the world getting better or worse? The Queen held a settled opinion. (more…)

Bob JonesSeptember 18, 2022

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Thank You, Ma’am For Everything

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

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11 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do

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

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When Is Grief Finished?

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

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