Is there a secret to know God more? Well … yes and no. There is a "secret" but it's not locked in a box, unavailable to everyone. In fact, it is
Happy Dependence Day!
For those in America, happy independence week! For all of you, happy dependence day! It is fascinating to me that our culture is built around
That Your Joy May Be Full (by Andrew Murray)
In a continued celebration of 100 years since Andrew Murray's death, this guest post features Andrew Murray addressing the topic of the fullness of
5 Lessons I Learned Over the Last 5 Months
I once heard it said that the light at the end of the tunnel is an oncoming train. Well now that I'm stepping through the end of the tunnel, I am
The Solution to a Dry, Depleted, or Desperate Life
Have you ever felt dry, depleted, or desperate for something more in your Christian life? I have too. I grew up in church. Sunday school, flannel
Living in Gracious Uncertainty
Last evening I was sitting in our Ellerslie Mission Society staff meeting when Dan, one of our staff, mentioned Oswald Chamber's writing from My
Moving from “doing” to “responding”
Each week my friend and mentor Stephen Manley releases a "Jesus Pusher" blog and this week was especially rich. As a Christian my life is not to be
What to do when you discover Treasure
As the story goes, a poor man who spent his life as a tenant farmer was working in the field. He had gone over the ground countless times with his
Finding the Calm in the Midst of Craziness
Have you ever thought: How can it be Wednesday already? The end of November? We just celebrated the 4th of July! Thanksgiving is tomorrow?!?! Why