Ministry Centre Update: Study Commission on Doctrine (SCOD)
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CliffsNotes – April 24, 2018
This past Friday and Saturday the national Board of Administration met (we meet twice a year). We continued in our study of Pursuing God’s Will Together by Ruth Haley Barton. There were items on the agenda that we all looked forward to and at least one that none of us
4 Reasons The Potential Of The Church Is Stronger Than Ever
Attendance is one of the hot topics in Church conversation. What do the attendance trends mean? How do we attract more people to our church? If our numbers aren’t high, does that mean we are in trouble? The answer is not necessarily. In his article ‘4 Reasons The Potential Of
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CliffsNotes – April 17, 2018
In my neighbourhood, it was a lousy weather weekend. Several of our churches had to cancel services and special events. We also had to make the very difficult (but right) decision to cancel the Regional Gathering scheduled at Wesley Chapel. It’s Spring?!? Today, I’m attaching an article from The Globe
Cancelled: Wesley Chapel Regional Gathering
Due to the freezing rain scheduled for tomorrow and going into Sunday, we have decided to cancel the Regional Gathering that was scheduled to take place at Wesley Chapel Saturday, April 14th. We are very sorry for the inconvenience!
How to Help Your Kids Fall Deeper in Love With God
“Discipleship is both initiated and cultivated in the home. Parents have more influence than they can ever imagine when it comes to the spiritual development of their children. When children see faith displayed in the lives of their parents, they naturally will want to display those same qualities”~Erin Woodfin, full
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CliffsNotes – April 10, 2018
Regional Gathering number 4 was on snow covered St. Joseph Island! Many thanks to each of you who made the trek, even though weather was somewhat of an issue (well it would’ve been for the likes of this snow-sensitive southern Ontarian), and you had considerable drives. What a good time
5 Ways Your Church’s Impact Can Become Bigger Than Its Footprint
The congregation where you serve, worship or lead may have a small footprint – as in a tiny building, no building, or too few people for your large building, but that doesn’t mean you can’t have a big impact. Click here to read Karl Vater’s article: 5 Ways Your Church’s
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CliffsNotes – April 3, 2018
I have been reading about “meals” in Scripture, most recently in David Fitch’s Faithful Presence: Seven Disciplines that Shape the Church for Mission. A couple of our churches are using this book in a sermon series and Bible study and it is a very substantial read. Jesus ate with people
