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Low Soul Battery Alert: Self Care for Leaders
By PortalBot • May 03, 2022

Why is self-care a vital practice for leaders in our day? You wouldn’t let your phone battery run low why would you do it to yourself? Like batteries, your body, mind and emot...

The Joy of Transitions
By PortalBot • April 26, 2022

God calls us to follow Him in obedience. Almost always it means change. Leaving our comfort zone, we move into unknown territory, feeling anxious, fearful, and sometimes terrified. Yet we can journ...

Is there Rational Evidence for the Resurrection?
By PortalBot • April 11, 2022

Some allege that the resurrection of Jesus was a hoax. We must decide whether there is a more plausible alternative than an actual physical, bodily resurrection. Much hangs on the answer.

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A Lenten Invitation: Into the Wilderness
By PortalBot • March 07, 2022

I grew up in a Christian home, but as a child Lent was not part of my family’s spiritual rhythms. I have no history to fall back on in knowing how to observe Lent. It has been a process of discover...

4 Opportunities for Hospitality: Welcoming Immigrants
By PortalBot • February 22, 2022

Did you know that in 2022, Canada aims to welcome 431,645 new permanent residents? And over the next 3 years, Canada aims to welcome 1.3 million new permanent residents?

Welcoming strange...

The Joy of Evangelism
By PortalBot • January 11, 2022

If you’re like me, when someone starts talking about the need to get more involved in evangelism, the first thought to come to mind isn’t ‘JOY’. Maybe its stress. Or guilt. Or shame. Or fear. Why d...

At Our Doorstep
By PortalBot • October 26, 2021

We often think of missions as being to the "ends of the earth," but Jesus commissioned his followers to be his witnesses, starting in Jerusalem, right where they were. As followers of Jesus, we are...

Breathe! It's Thanksgiving
By PortalBot • October 06, 2021

Breathing connects us and reminds us to be forever grateful for the gift of life in relationship with the Creator and with each other.