In our efforts to find new balance and equilibrium following COVID-19, let's not forget that we can always use a little “holy disruption”.

I have come to believe that while setting a direction, moving toward a goal, empowering and collaborating are important underpinning qualities, the essence of leadership is a posture. 

As people live longer and healthier lives than previous generations, seniors are a rapidly growing segment of the population. Do we see the opportunities for ministry by, with and for older adults?

Even when we’re unplugged for the Christmas season, may we hold the brightness of Jesus in our hearts.

Holy living is more than what we stay away from; it encompasses all of how we choose to engage life. 

God loves us 100 percent before we do even one percent.

As we continue our series on the foundations of a healthy corps, Major Stephen Court, evangelism consultant in the corps mission resource department and associate corps officer at Toronto’s Yorkminster Citadel, speaks with Tim Teakle, national director of church experience with Alpha Canada, and Captain Brent Haas, corps officer at Encounter Community Church in Halifax, about effective evangelism.

A few years ago, while living in Prince Albert, Sask., I got an evening call to visit the hospital. I was the on-call chaplain that week, and a young woman was requesting spiritual care. She had just miscarried. Leaving my own two children to complete bedtime routine with Daddy, I steeled myself for the holy conversation ahead, praying that God

God is with us and we are not alone. 

Long lay the world in sin and error pining, ’Till he appeared and the soul felt its worth. A thrill of hope the weary world rejoices, For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn. (O Holy Night by John S. Dwight)