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I Will Be A Unifying Christian

I will be a unifying Christian. There are times when I must take a stand for God and His Word, But I can do so in such a way that is charitable and non-combative. My tone can be helpful, And my demeanor can be Christ-like. I will be a unifying Christian. I will seek to build up before I tear down, To encourage before criticizing. I will learn that my words can be a source of great harm, Or they can be a source of encouragement and joy. I will be a unifying Christian. That means that my needs and preferences will be last. And I will seek to serve others with joy. In all that I do, I will…
Bob Jones
August 6, 2014
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4 THINGS I TOLD MY SONS BEFORE THEY GOT MARRIED

On Saturday July 26, 2014 I had the privilege of officiating our firstborn son’s wedding. It was a tranquil setting on his fiance’s family’s farm, near Delmas, Saskatchewan. Four years earlier in May, I had the same pleasure at our youngest son, Jean Marc's wedding in Edmonton, Alberta. At Jean Marc and Angie's wedding it rained and snowed. During Cory and Lynsey's wedding rehearsal it rained. In every marriage there will be days of rain or snow. I told Cory and Jean Marc that they could needlessly avoid creating their own storms. I told them I loved them and was proud of the men they had become and offered them this advice. Four Things I Told My Sons Before They…
Bob Jones
July 27, 2014