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8 Habits of a Healthy Soul Part 1

I know what it's like to wake up around 4:00am feeling "soul sick" with anxiety. Its an irrational feeling that I'm going to fail or I forgot to do some vital thing the day before or there is so much to do today that I'll never do it all. (more…)

Bob JonesMay 7, 2022

Life Formation Life Stories

Never Give Up Hope: Lorie’s Story

She partied hard in the bar scene, suffered through abusive relationships with boyfriends, traveled solo to Australia and jumped out of planes. Lorie visited mosques, because she was part Arabic, to find something she couldn't quite put her finger on. (more…)

Bob JonesMay 1, 2022

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

Bob JonesApril 9, 2022

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8 Habits of a Healthy Soul Part 1

Never Give Up Hope: Lorie’s Story

Pastor Eric, Covid, and The Clergy Crisis

Music: The Sound of Defiance in Ukraine

Talking About the Last Pandemic: Bill Gates

Peter Kozak: The Singer and His Songs

The One Thing That Changes Everything

Easter: All You Really Need to Know

Joseph’s Cross with Andrew White

Commemorating Courage: Vimy Ridge