We are working on setting up a way to respond to the need in Haiti this morning. We will certainly be supporting the relief effort in various ways and will get back to the blog later today with some ideas on how you can respond. Thanks for the chance to do this together, to be […]
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So we’ve just cracked the beginning of our 180º series and we’ve already received some great feedback. In part one of the series, we looked at why we often end up doing things we don’t intend to do and why we end up not fulfilling our resolutions. Ultimately, it’s our direction, not intention, that determines
So how are those New Year’s Resolutions coming along? It’s only been a bit more than a week, but the ‘normal’ of life threatens to swallow you whole (watch this if it is). Don’t miss this weekend. 180º is in full swing in Barrie and Orillia and we’re talking about how people change and which
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So I know it’s not thanksgiving, but in this space between Christmas and New Year’s, I find myself incredibly thankful for what God is doing through Connexus Church. So many of you invited friends and family out on Christmas Eve (this pic is from the 5:30 service in Barrie). Thank you for taking a risk
Well, the big day(s) are almost here. Tomorrow is Christmas Eve, which we’re marking with three services at Hawkridge Golf Club at 3:00 and Barrie Golf Club at 5:30 and 7:00 p.m. (details and directions here). We’re going to celebrate with some great music, some fun and a message about how God interrupted us with
Someone pulled me aside the other night and asked "So what exactly are you preaching on Sunday, January 3rd 2010?" I was thrilled. First I was kind of happy because I actually knew what I’d be preaching that day (we plan ahead – that graphic to the left is the teaser for our 2010 kick
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Got some ‘Christmases’ coming up? You know what I mean – there’s only one Christmas, but most of us celebrate two or three times with family and friends. Our family had our first Christmas earlier this week, and it was a really great time. My favourite part? A few of us were able to make
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So we are so excited to be doing the Story of Hope series at both of our campuses this weekend. If you have ever lost hope, found yourself in need of hope, or would like to find out how to hope in a way that endures everything, you don’t want to miss this weekend! Join
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Wow! We’re in such a great season at Connexus. Can you feel it? Excited for what’s been and all that’s ahead. This is a great weekend to bring a friend – we’re celebrating our second anniversary in Orillia (there’s cake!) and launching The Story of Hope in Barrie. If you know someone who has felt
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November was an incredible month for the Connexus Student Ministry with 2 huge retreats at Ontario Pioneer Camp. For Xtreme (Grade 6-8) it was our first ever retreat since the launch of Connexus. For InsideOut (Grades 9-12) it was our second, and it was even sweeter than the first! The weekend was full of lots
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