It’s a bit of a mystery, isn’t it – how to connect with God. We say we want to, but sometimes it just feels so elusive, so hard to do. We hope to take some of the mystery out of that in the next month as we launch the Four Things series. It’s a wonderful […]
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If you’ve attended Connexus in the past 10 months you’ve probably heard about Thrive, our financial initiative to help our community live with margin so we can live on mission. As a part of our high school ministry, we talk a lot about “Love Moves”; our opportunities for students to make a difference by serving
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So your kids are back to school this week (finally!). My guess is you are settling into your routine for a new year. That’s why I wanted to talk to you about the one of the greatest things you can do for your child or teen this year. It’s so simply it might surprise you: attend the
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It’s the first Sunday services of 2012 at Connexus Church this weekend, and we’re excited! We’re going to kick off the new year at both of our campuses with a message we’re calling No Excuses – all about how to make progress in your life in 2012. Plus, don’t be late – our team has
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One of the things we love to do around Connexus is to serve. It’s part of the heart of our faith. We have a great opportunity to serve at the Barrie Food Bank this Saturday, January 7th from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.. The job? Sort through a mountain of food (75,000 pounds!) the Food Bank
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I hope so! Because it’s here, right? Personally, I love New Year’s because I love new beginnings. I also love progress. That’s why I’m so excited that this coming Sunday we’ve got a week where we’ve synced up our campuses to launch 2012 well. In both Orillia and Barrie, we’ll be talking about how
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Just a reminder that we will not be having services this weekend (Sunday, January 1st)…although that doesn’t mean we’re not excited about 2012! Coming off of the best year yet at Connexus we can’t wait to see what happens next! We’re taking a break this weekend but our team will be back in full swing
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Here’s a little bonus post on the day before the night before Christmas. I wrote this a few weeks ago for the Orange Parents blog and thought it might help us all land Christmas a little bit better this year. Christmas is a bit nerve-wracking, isn’t it? I mean the stakes are high, and you’ve
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…because we don’t want you to miss out. We have a really fun (and unusual) element planned for the first few minutes of the service that involves a few logistics…and we won’t be able to seat anyone who arrives late until the 10 minute mark of the service. We don’t want you to be stuck
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I of the things I love most about Connexus is how generous you are! On Sunday we took up our Thrive Christmas offering. You know what you did? You gave over $65,000 on Sunday to Thrive Christmas. That means we’re well on our way to reaching our goal of $80,000 to benefit the homeless in
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