Resilient
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In this week between Christmas and the New Year, Jeff thinks about resilience for Christians
Read More2021 or What I Am Thankful For This Year Part Deux
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The year is near its end and so Pastor Russell shares his second annual, “things he is thankful for this year” list.
Read MoreThoughts on Reconciliation
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This week, Jeff Thiessen reflects on how the history of the land helps him to think of reconciliation.
Read MorePoetry with Elmer Hamm
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In our post today, we have six poems from MacGregor EMC’s very own Elmer Hamm, from his 2019 poetry collection, Walking With Jesus.
Read MoreTending in the Season of Drought
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We all go through periods of spiritual drought. In this post, Donna Thiessen shows us what can be learned from these times to better our walk with God when the waters flow again.
Read MoreThree Things
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Jeff Thiessen reflects on what the loosening of restrictions means for our church, as well as reminds us that the new normal can be better than the old.
Read MoreTed, Bart, Larry, and Adam
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Jeff Thiessen reflects on one of his favourite bands, and what their composition has to say for the health of the church body.
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Two and a Half Cents
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This week, the country was met with the horrifying news of 215 indigenous children’s graves found at a residential school in Kamloops, British Columbia. It is hard to process our feelings and thoughts at atrocities like this. Jeff Thiessen helps walk us through.
Read MoreAn Easter Request
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What do we mean when we say a word? This week, Jeff Thiessen asks us to define our understanding of terms so that our relationships with one another can grow.
Read MoreWhy Do You Read Your Bible, Shelley?
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This week, our series grows to give us national insight, with fellow EMCer Shelley Mongelli answering the question, “Why Do You Read Your Bible?”
Read MoreA Couple of Weeks Ago I Cut All My Hair Off
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Jeff Thiessen reflects on cutting his hair, sharing what that has taught him about the nature of making major and minor life changes.
Read MoreAbout Being Faithful in Small Things
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This week we have a special guest writer, Pastor Kevin Wiebe, sharing with us how his life led him to write a book on addressing poverty.
Read MoreSomething Old, Something New
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Jeff Thiessen reflects on the history of Osterwick, and what it has to say to us looking forward to Easter.
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