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Ramshackle Redemption

While scrolling through my Facebook newsfeed a couple of weeks ago, I came across a fundraising post for Next Church’s new recording project.  This prompted phone conversations with Nexters Brendan Lorimer and Josh Lyon. This is not the first Next Church recording.  Around 11 (1999) and Sweet Dark (2006) are both available for download on

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$442,240

$442,240 is a lot of money. $442,240 of debt is a lot stress, fear and strife. $442,240 is the amount of debt that has been paid off by clients of the Kerith Debt Freedom Centre, a ministry of North Grenville Community Church in Kemptville, ON, since it opened its doors 18 months ago. The Kerith

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What Numbers Count?

Word of warning…this week’s post contains a plug for a tool at the end of it.  I have no idea if the tool is good or not (and we have our own stuff here on the website so I’m not sure I should be plugging other stuff).  Commercial plug aside, the always thought provoking Ed

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Take a Deep Breath and Slow Down

A wise man once said that nothing lasting takes place on the run.  You can’t become more like Jesus in a hurry.  You can’t have a good marriage on the run.  Adam Jeske reminds us of these wise words with his thoughts on evangelism and discipleship this week: “I don’t think there’s anything inherently wrong

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