40 Day Spiritual Journey
7 Reasons You Should Be Baptized
So…what is next for you? Maybe you’ve made a decision to follow Jesus recently (or even years ago). What’s your next step? For some of you…the next step is baptism. Now I realize for many of you that’s a scary concept. That’s why I’d love for you to read to the end of this post.…
Read MoreWe’ve Got Something A Little Different For You This Weekend
Ever wanted to start something new, move forward, grow, but didn’t quite know what that looked like or how to get there? As a community, we just wrapped up the Your Next 40 Days spiritual journey, and we’ll be wrapping up the last message of Afterlife in Orillia on Sunday. Both the Your Next 40 Days…
Read More5 Ways God Grows Your Faith :: #1 Practical Teaching
So…we are on the other side of Your Next 40 Days. How’s it going? Today, we’re starting a series of posts about how to grow your faith. After all, that’s your goal, right? Whether you belong, believe or want to become, spiritual growth is something that unites us all. But the question is: How do…
Read MoreDay 41 – What Now?
Welcome to Day 41 – one more day together. For many of you, you’re asking what’s next? How do I keep my devotional life going? What step do I take? Well first of all, don’t miss the two Sunday after Afterlife wraps up. I’ll be speaking specifically to two critical steps you can take in…
Read MoreDay 40 – A 2000 Year Old Question (And One You Should Ask Yourself Today)
Read Luke 24:5 NLT Reflect Can you believe we are at the end of Your Next 40 Days? Seriously? It’s been an incredible journey together! Hundreds of people every day have joined on the journey for a total of nearly 10,000 views on our blog and many more through the Connexus app. It’s exciting to…
Read MoreDay 39 – Power From Weakness?
Read 2 Corinthians 12: 1-10 Reflect Here in Paul’s letter to the Corinthian church, Paul has a paradoxical teaching. He explains why he refrains from boasting in his strength, even when he clearly has something to boast about. Paul had a weakness he repeatedly prayed would be removed. He records God’s answer to his prayer:…
Read MoreDay 38 – The Difference That Focus Can Bring to Your Life (And Your Life Online)
Read 1 Timothy 1:4 Reflect It’s a poorly kept secret that I love technology. I love staying connected through social media and rely on an internet connection almost everywhere I am. I love it because I can connect with so many more people online than I can in person. Plus it’s fun. Or at least…
Read MoreDay 37 – The Devil Is In The Details
Read 1 Timothy 1-4, Psalm 18:17-19 Reflect I’m a very logical guy. I love understanding how things work, how to take things apart, how to put them back together. I love learning new things, and most things I set my mind to I can figure out. After I accepted Christ as my personal Lord…
Read MoreDay 36 — For Everyone Who Ever Struggled Through a Monday
Read Matthew 6: 28-34 Reflect A few weeks ago my wife Toni and I were on a hike in the woods. I was heading to a stream to take some shots of a small waterfall when I almost stepped on the flowers above. They were incredibly small. They were barely visible from 6…
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