reflections

MOM – Job Description

By Norm

POSITION: Mother, Mom, Mama, Mommy JOB DESCRIPTION: Long term, team players needed, for challenging permanent work in an, often chaotic environment. Candidates must possess excellent communication and organizational skills and be willing to work variable hours, which will include evenings and weekends and frequent 24 hour shifts on call. Some overnight travel required, including trips to primitive camping sites on rainy weekends and... »

Just a hop?

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God in a box?

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Live Simply

By Norm

Something to make you think. Not that I see myself as living simply. No, it's something that I am being drawn towards, and resisting at the same time. Some to make me... »

Don’t do nothing!

By Norm

“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.” (Edmund... »

Two or three

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written on our hearts

By Norm

"So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets." (Matthew 7:12) Paul, a Jewish convert to Jesus Christ, notes how even non-Jews (Gentiles) understand the heart of the law because it is written on their hearts. 13 For it is not those who hear the law who are... »

compassion!!!!!!!!!

By Norm

One thing for sure, if the heart of Christianity is not compassion, then it does not reflect the heart of God. I believe that compassion (love) is what Jesus is all about, and His life is the perfect demonstration of it. I also believe that deep down inside we sense that love and compassion are ultimate... we sense it because that is... »

The poverty ‘cycle’

By Norm

Did you know that Crossroads is a part of this Sea to Sea 2013 Cycling event? George Vanderkuur, Wayne Hingston and Sylvia Hingston will be a part of this cycling tour this summer. And Ajax is one of the stops along the way, the cyclists will be tenting one night at the Ajax Community Centre in August. We will be welcoming cyclists from... »