The last few weeks have been incredibly busy. At Ellerslie Mission Society we have been preparing and launching our new (and improved) Advanced
Be Thou My Vision
One of my favorite hymns is this one, accredited to Dallan Forgail in the 8th Century. May the words of this old hymn capture your attention draw you
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
The Need to Retune Your Focus
One of my favorite people in history was William Booth. Booth was a man given to and used mightily by God. As founder of the Salvation Army, General
How to Stand Strong No Matter the Circumstance
Have you ever wondered how to survive the crazy circumstances and situations we face in life? Family problems, a finance crisis, issues in
Finding Joy in the Little Things
I love to laugh. And while it is a rather fun song from Mary Poppins, it is certainly true in my life. I recently discovered that a child laughs over
What To Do When You’re Having One of “Those” Days
Have you ever had one of "those" days? You know the days I mean. Days where it seems like nothing is going as planned, nothing works, every stoplight
The Secret to Keep Yourself From Sin
There is an old story of an Indian chief who came across a man in the woods. On each side of the man was a wolf tied to a tree. One was strong and
A Super Bowl of Obsession
Whether or not you were one of the estimated 120 million viewers of yesterday's football game, you have to admit, Super Bowl Sunday is a big deal. For