Jesus understands every weakness of ours, because he was tempted in every way that we are. But he did not sin! So whenever we are in need, we should come bravely before the throne of our merciful God. There we will be treated with undeserved kindness, and we will find help.
Lots of people and music added to a warm church welcome Watch Video Clip Watch Video Clip We saw one of the Compassion projects and played kick-ball with the children. Watch Video Clip We visited a family in a tarp house. At the village we saw a boy in the field.
It always perplexed me as I read the stories in the Bible about the early church and the importance they attributed to life in community on their journey together towards Christ. It seemed like they had something I did not – even though I had friends, family and faith! It made me wonder what true community actually […]
Learning to Listen Things have been pretty good over here in BC. Life has its ups and downs, and this part of mine is officially an “up”! For the last few years I have been going through a bit of a restructuring about how I understand God. I had found out that the way I […]
7 Things I’ve Learned From Our Little Heroes Just over a year ago, the camp staff and I had an idea. We all loved camp, and we hated the idea of waiting a full year before seeing the kids again. Why not continue camp during the school-year? And so Heroes Academy was born. We’ve since […]
At our ladies retreat in September some conversations were had about our favourite recipes… as a few ladies learned how to make Sharon’s famously- delicious cinnamon buns… so we thought “Why not do a recipe exchange?!” Sandy, our coordinator for Ladies Night Out events, has worked with the our church’s Missions Committee to hold the Ladies Night Out recipe exchange […]
We have many stories of applications received, deliberating over identified needs and discerning how God through us wants to help those in need. Even throughout the summer months the applications continued to come in. This is a ministry that keeps us on our toes as we never know when and how many applications will be […]
Let my teaching fall on you like rain; let my words fall like rain on tender grass, like gentle showers on young plants.
By Sharon Kuykendall 1952 was the beginning of a joyous, life long, event in my life – CAMP!! Our church first held it’s camps on the shores of Bear Lake. Swimming every day, playing ball and chasing the boys however indiscreetly are some of my fond memories. As I recall these events I know […]
Check out my top two recent reads and feel free to contact me at the church office sometime if you want to talk about them. • Slow Church: Cultivating Community in the Patient way of Jesus by C. Christopher Smith and John Pattison – I bought slow church for my wife, Jen, and she has really […]