Our freedom is not free! Too many brave men and women gave the ultimate sacrifice with their lives to earn us our freedom. Remembrance Day marks the date and time when armies stopped fighting on November 11th at 11:00 am in 1918 (the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month) marks the endContinue reading “Freedom & Remembering”
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MBC Compass Fall 2015
There was an excited expectation around camp this summer to see what God would accomplish. We were waiting on Him in prayer, needing wisdom, leadership, discernment and love for working with our campers and each other. This was the basis for what became a great summer of ministry and a great group of staff. WeContinue reading “MBC Compass Fall 2015”
Thanksgiving
What are you thankful for? Here’s my list. God; for salvation through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, for the Holy Spirit for daily guidance. God is good: it’s his character; that which disposes him to be kind, full of good will, benevolent, gracious, slow to anger, inclined to bestow blessings, the happiness of hisContinue reading “Thanksgiving”
Camp is Run by Youth
Camp Widjiitiwin is run by youth! It’s plain enough if you sit and watch them. I did this one night back in the summer before dinner while sitting on the fireplace. I was smiling. I was very happy with my staff this summer. They’re did a great job!!! You should see them go. They all do their jobsContinue reading “Camp is Run by Youth”
Staff Lessons Summer 2015
The Widji summer staff met yesterday (Sunday morning, September 6th) for our last time together. I shared from My Utmost for His Highest about the living waters that can flow out of us in Christ. A river reaches places which its source never knows. And Jesus said that, if we have received His fullness, “riversContinue reading “Staff Lessons Summer 2015”
Nehemiah 3; a Widji Paraphrase
As delivered at staff prayer, 7:00 a.m. on Monday, August 24, 2015 Nehemiah is in captivity in Persia when he heard about the distress in Jerusalem that the walls are broken down. This was a city’s only defense. He went before King Artaxerxes and not only got permission to go rebuild the wall, but also received,Continue reading “Nehemiah 3; a Widji Paraphrase”
Band of Brothers Fall Bootcamp
COST: $240 in full or deposit of $150 and $120 at the door. Deposit is non-refundable and non-transferable Arrival: Start at 2:00 pm Friday (please arrive between 12 noon-1:00 pm). Ends Sunday at 1:00 pm. Registration: toronto.bootcampdetails.com The Band of Brothers Bootcamps are not an event about the seven things a man ought to do toContinue reading “Band of Brothers Fall Bootcamp”
A Crisis of Trust
Last Saturday, I started to hear rumours and I was listening to them gather than what I knew for sure that God had told me. I was letting the “news” get me down. In a conversation with a friend I came to a place where I must trust God or people. My friend’s counsel was to, “FocusContinue reading “A Crisis of Trust”
Social Benefit Birthday Gift
Happy birthday to you! Want to do more than just accept gifts that will only last a few minutes? How about investing in a child for a lifetime? Send one to camp! Next time your child (or you) has a party, suggest that instead of gifts each person attending donates money towards sending needy campersContinue reading “Social Benefit Birthday Gift”
Jesus had a “porch”
By Dr. Taylor Williams My front porch. It’s nothing particularly special. It will never win any decor awards. If truth be told it has enough foundational cracks that I am sure we will have to replace it if we ever move. You might look at it and see an old porch full of problems butContinue reading “Jesus had a “porch””
Meandering Moose 