Often the life we’re called to live isn’t cozy or comfortable, and the emotions that go with upheaval and challenges can be hard to handle. But God has promised us that we have an ever-present Helper who walks with us and urges us onward in uncertainty.
Malorie shares some thoughts growing from her favourite devotional book, Thoughts to Make Your Heart Sing
Read: John 14:15-21 (Emphasis on verse 16)
Photo: Bayeux Tapestry of 1066 “Bishop Odo Comforts His Troops”
Andrew shares his perspective on the physical isolation aspect of the coronavirus pandemic we are facing as a society.
Sources: Leviticus 25:1-7, 26:33-35, 2Chronicles 36:20-21
Read & Contemplate: Psalm 103:2-4 & James 4:8
As with all our other ministries, our Bible Studies and Groups have moved ONLINE.
Laurel shares a personal contemplation on how God is with us in both fear and joy.
Read: John 12:15 & Zechariah 9:9
Try: Writing a letter to God, or making a list of your fears, and then notice how Jesus comes to be with you in the midst of it all.
Has this season of social distancing and self isolation forced you to improvise, learn new things, or face some challenges?
Us too.
For today’s reflection, Mark reminds us of the story of Gideon and how God is ALWAYS at work to bring victory.
Read: Judges 7
This verse is a good reminder for us all, especially in times of isolation, fear or uncertainty.
We’d love to hear how you have been resting in God’s goodness during this time.
Message us with a story, song or section of scripture that’s been resonating with you this week!
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A personal reflection from Scott about spending time with God.
Read: Psalm 46
The prayer guide he mentions is still available here.
Sunday’s message from Alan resonated with one of our very own “unnnamed servants” who shared testimony of God at work in their own experiences this past week. After missing notice of cancellation before going to a dentist appointment, God used their trip downtown for good: “When I got there I learned they were closed. From […]