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THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING Uncategorized

THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING

There are extreme moments that rivet themselves, forever, into our memory. JFK’s Assassination The Columbia Space Shuttle Disaster 9/11 and The Twin Towers Anyone can remember exactly where they were and what they were doing when they heard “the news.” October 22, 2014 – was another one of those days. WHERE WERE YOU? Where were you when you heard the news? I was preparing a message series for Sundays in November entitled, “Operation Impact.” The day before, CF-18’s had taken off from Cold Lake, Alberta, enroute to Kuwait. The fighters were Canada’s “boots in the air” to take on Islamic terrorism in Iraq and Syria. The evening before, Canadian Defense Minister, Rob Nicholson warned, “Canada faces a clear and present…
Bob Jones
October 22, 2014
HOPE FOR A WORLD OF TROUBLES Uncategorized

HOPE FOR A WORLD OF TROUBLES

2015 made "ISIS," "radicalized," and "terror" into all too familiar terms. American journalist, James Foley, was one of the Westerners who was murdered by ISIS. Foley had been kidnapped while filming the war in Syria in November 2012. “A world of troubles” was Foley’s aptly named blogsite. A troubled world forces you to think about your future or that of your grandchildren. What kind of future awaits them? Where is the hope for a world of troubles? 6 Ways To Cope 1. Refuse the ostrich syndrome. Putting your head in the sand and hoping everything will be magically better when you take it out won't work. 2. Resist the prophetic shoulder shrug.  "It can't be helped. Its the End Times…
Bob Jones
August 24, 2014