Vision and Purpose

Top Five Reasons People Don’t Feel Connected to God

As a pastor, I’ve heard so many stories from people who are trying to connect with God. My guess is you’ve got a story about trying to connect with God too, and maybe not being able to. I’ve heard countless stories from Christians, people who are ‘spiritual’ but who are not sure what that means, […]

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Brand New Connexus Social Media Options for You and Your Friends

What if you could connect better with your friends at Connexus and more easily introduce your friends who don’t go to church to our community? That’s the goal of the changes we’re making to our social media presence starting now.   Part of Bold is to build a stronger online presence and this week we’re actually

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5 Things A First Time Guest Noticed About You

This for everyone who is, in any way, is a part of what make Connexus ticks. You need to know that when you serve, give, pray and invite, it’s making a huge difference. A good friend of mine, Darryn Scheske and his wife Loree, visited with us recently and Darryn blogged about his impressions of

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Know Someone Like This? The Stakes Are Rather High.

  Every once in a while you get moments of clarity about why we do what we do at Connexus. If you’re like me, you get deeply moved by the baptisms we see (get ready, because there are over 20 happening in the next few months).  For example, if you haven’t seen Tim’s story, you should.

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Bold Update: You're Helping a Bolder Future Arrive

Well summer is here. I love summer. The warm weather and sunshine make it almost irresistible.  But as beautiful as summer is, the most irresistible force the world can know is the advance of God’s love into human lives. And that’s what we’re all about at Connexus all year round. And that’s what Bold is

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Connexus Is Giving $5000 Toward Calgary Flood Relief

So many of us have been watching the flooding in Calgary this week as surging rivers have wiped out homes and competely flooded the downtown of the city that over 1 million people call home. Yesterday I connected with several church leaders we know in the city (and some Connexus friends who are near Calgary)

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5 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

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Day 13 – You Don't Deserve It

Read John 13 Reflect Have you ever been shown love when you felt so undeserving? Or perhaps the opposite, YOU helped someone in need that you felt really didn’t deserve it? In John 13 we witness Jesus’ humble himself and serve His disciples.   Jesus is the Son of God,  yet he humbles Himself as a

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Belong. Believe. Become. :: Your Next 40 Days Begins Tomorrow

What are you doing starting tomorrow? How about beginning a brand new journey together? We’re calling it Your Next 40 Days. Some pretty amazing things happened in the 40 days after the first Easter (Jesus appeared to many people, the church got rolling and people’s lives were transformed). I think the temptation for a lot of us

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