My Ever Developing Musings on Baptism
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Following a baptism weekend, Pastor Russell spends time thinking of some of the lesser thought about implications of Adult Baptism.
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Remembering Erdman by Jeff Thiessen
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In light of the recent passing of Erdman (Ed) Sawatzky, Jeff Thiessen reflects on the impact this man had on who he is today.
Read MoreThe Planting of the LORD: Morning Glories
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This week, Donna Thiessen shares how an unexpected morning glory caused her to reflect on what will come in our lives if left untended.
Read MoreCalled to be Reconciled
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The Mennonites have a history of wronging others through no fault of their own. In this post, we talk about how this lack of fault does not absolve us from needing to work to set things right.
Read MoreFor When You Don't Know What to Say
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Shannon Doerksen talks about what to do when you find yourself in a position where you don’t know what to say.
Read MoreA Lesson from Luna
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Donna Thiessen, following the addition of two goat kids to her family, spends time reflecting on what these two animals can teach us about acting in love instead of aggression.
Read MoreJust 20 Minutes a Day
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Learning languages is a lot like building our relationship with God. It is not hard to do and it doesn’t require any special smarts, but instead takes consistent time.
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The Feelings of Graduation
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Graduations bring many different feelings, some happy and others fearful of the uncertain. Thankfully, the Bible addresses these feelings well.
Read MoreWhat My Three Year Old Taught Me About Prayer
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Shannon Doerksen talks about how on the third birthday of her daughter, Noelle, she has come to reflect on the nature of prayer.
Read MoreThe Greatest Commandment
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Pastor Russell talks about one of his favourite passages, the Greatest Commandment, spending time unpacking how to understand it and the impact it has on our lives.
Read MorePartaking in Unity
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This week, Tim Hildebrandt shares with us about the unity of the Trinity, something many Christians don’t think of much, but that impacts both us and our relationship with God profoundly.
Read MoreLet's Talk about Heresy
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In this post, Pastor Russell talks about a heresy that has become increasingly common in the church today, as well as the issues it poses to our witness, and how we can address its scourge head-on.
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A Statement from MacGregor EMC
/MacGregor EMC issues a public statement as to the recent events in Washington.
Read MoreThe Justice of God
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In light of the situation surrounding the death of George Floyd, Pastor Russell talks about the topic of the Justice of God.
Read MoreThe Story of Michal - One of My Favourite Characters
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In this post, Pastor Russell shares about one of his favourite characters in the Bible. Michal, a character beyond easy interpretation.
Read MoreA Contest to Draw You Into Pentecost and Prayer Walk Four
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This coming Sunday is Pentecost, and to get you into the scripture, we have a small contest. Also in this post is Prayer Walk Route four, and an inspirational sermon excerpt to get you fired up for God.
Read MoreAscension Day Readings and A Greenhouse Lesson on Blindness VS Sinfulness
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Donna Thiessen, using her recent greenhouse adventures, writes about how spiritual blindness is often confused with sin, going on to make a distinction between the two. She also shares with us the readings for Ascension Day.
Read MoreThe Spiritual Practice of Cash Flow Analysis
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There are few quicker ways to hurt ourselves and those around us than to let money become the master in our lives, setting our priorities. But how can we know if this has happened to us? Accounting, that’s how!
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