“Be serious hombre. You gotta catch up on your payments.” That message ticked in on Carlos´ phone while I interviewed him last year. We were sitting in a parked car with the A/C on max yet sweat was...
Marlene was born In Burns Lake BC to an Indigenous father and a white mother. Her father joined the military when she was 18 months old and she was raised in a variety of towns and Air Bases...
Perspective is everything. It changes what we see. You can't see what you're not looking for, and the vantage point from which you see something can determine your perspective. When it comes to our...
Now there was a Pharisee, a man named Nicodemus who was a member of the Jewish ruling council. He came to Jesus at night and said, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God. For no...
Harouna Issaka is the regional director for West Africa with World Renew and also works with Timothy Leadership training. In this episode Harouna speaks with us about how the Timothy Leadership...
For many Christians around the world, the day after Halloween was not just a day to recuperate from children’s sugar highs and pick up discarded candy wrappers from the sidewalk. No, it was All Saints...
May I give no ground to our true enemy, who seeks to choke out what is good and beautiful and tangle us with hatred and dissent. Keep my heart tender, yet strong to forgive as you have forgiven me. -...
“Do you remember me I sat upon your knee I wrote to you with childhood fantasies Well I'm all grown up now And still need help somehow I'm not a child but my heart still can dream So here's my...
In this episode we talk with Shannon Perez about what reconciliation looks like in light of her personal story and her First Nation's story. Shannon is the director of the Indigenous Family Centre (a...
“They don’t understand what it’s like, they’ve never been there.” Last week I attended a small town’s community dinner to talk to the regulars there, and this is what one lady said in response to a...
God before and God behind, God for us and God for your own self, Maker of heaven and earth, creator of sea and sky, governor of day and night. Be our day and our night, our heaven and our earth, our...
Editor’s Note: Please be aware that this blog contains a reference to suicide. The agony of displacement due to insurgency and civil unrest in my home country has left many homeless, missing loved...
