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    • Passing the Peace



      By on November 7, 2017

      Since the dawn of time we have been extending peace to each other. The olive branch, for example, has been one of those enduring symbols...

    • Quality Relationships Make It

      By on October 31, 2017

      We live in proximity to hundreds of people if we live in any urban or suburban community. Think about those who sleep close to you...

    • From Simplistic to Simple

      By on October 24, 2017

      
You, like me, might be irked when someone gives quick and easy answers to hard challenges. Is there crime in the community? Just get the...

    • Unity that Frees

      By on October 17, 2017

      Every day we are bombarded with schemes and plans that ask for our shallow commitment. The cell phone company wants us to sign up for...

    • A Home for Appreciation

      By on October 10, 2017

      For the Pouteaux home, thanksgiving is often a mix of frantic planning to host our extended family and to prepare a few meals together. It’s...

    • 6 Mistakes Neighbourhoods Make

      By on September 18, 2017

      Thriving neighbourhoods are vital. A healthy neighbourhood is a place where people can be safe, find support, discover friendships, explore new interests, live generously, build...

    • Potent

      By on September 12, 2017

      A friend of mine, Jono Ingram in Australia, posted up a picture of an Avocado seed he had been nurturing for a couple months. The...

    • SOS

      By on September 5, 2017

      When I was a teenager a group of us went white water rafting. We signed up with a company somewhere in the mountains and ventured...

    • Communities that Laugh Together, Stay Together

      By on August 29, 2017

      They say that laughter is the best medicine, others say it’s the sunbeam of the soul, an instant vacation, and it sweeps the cobwebs from...

    • Courage

      By on August 22, 2017

      Bravery and courage are not just for heroes, they are character qualities available to everyone. In fact, a courageous acts can turn a moment into...