You know that I am starting to recover from my cough and feeling more relaxed when I put up 2 blog posts in one day. However I could not resist this heartwarming clip A Lion Called Christian. It brought tears to my eyes (maybe partly because I am missing our dog Bonnie who will give [...]
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The following post in the series What Is A Spiritual Practice was written by Jamie Arpin-Ricci Jamie is an urban missionary, church planter and writer living in Winnipeg’s inner city West End neighbourhood. He is founding co-director of Youth With A Mission (YWAM) Urban Ministries Winnipeg with his Australian wife Kim. He is also planting/pastoring Little [...]
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A couple of days ago I was sitting watching the humming birds at our backyard feeder. They are the most amazing creatures whose very nature defies our understanding of the laws we think govern all of life. I am constantly in awe of their remarkable lives whose very existence reminds us that our God is [...]
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Did you know that having a cat around the house can cut the risk of heart attack by almost 50% and that dog owners tend to have lower blood pressure and cholesterol? Those of us who are animal lovers have known for a long time that animals buffer us against stress and anxiety – [...]
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