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Deleted Scenes: Confession is good for your soul
September 18th, 2024
A Note From Craig... I was at a gathering of pastors and church leaders recently where we gathered into small groups to pray for one another. A pastor in my group was talking about some of the struggl... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: Matthew 20:24-28. Another reason to serve
September 12th, 2024
A Note From Craig... People can have vastly different experiences of church life, can’t they? There are people who just drop in on an occasional Sunday service. They walk in, don’t talk to anyone, lea... Read More
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24/7 Prayer Week- Fall Kick-off
September 5th, 2024
A Note From Craig... I’ve got one big thing I want to communicate to you, one big thing I want to engage you with this week: prayer. I see so much evidence in our church of God’s grace and power. He i... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: James 5:7-12. Is Jesus’ Coming Near?
August 29th, 2024
A Note From Craig... On Sunday, I spoke about patience. When you speak on something like patience, I get the sense you don’t even need to say much. People hear the word, and they say, “yep, I’m guilty... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: James 4:1-10. Grieve, Mourn, and Wail.
August 8th, 2024
A Note From Craig... There was a moment on Sunday while I was preaching that I said something I didn’t plan on saying. That’s always potentially dangerous. Sometimes those impromptu thoughts are from ... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: James 3:13-18. Wisdom at The Gleaners
August 1st, 2024
A Note From Craig... As many of you know, about 40 of us from The Bridge Church spent last week at the Okanagan Gleaners in Oliver, BC. Here’s a quick debrief in case you’ve missed it: the Gleaners is... Read More
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The Bible vs. The Bots
July 25th, 2024
A Note From Craig... Last week, I shared something I had written for my doctoral studies. Here’s another short blog post I wrote recently for my program. As we’re going through James, one of the thing... Read More
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Memoirs of an Experimental Deconvert
July 18th, 2024
A Note From Craig... One of the things we’ve been looking at in our summer sermon series in James is what faith looks like. We’ve talked about doubt and we’ve talked about the need for faith to be liv... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: 87 vs. 53 (James 2:14-26)
July 11th, 2024
A Note From Craig... When I was younger, my parents had a book that some of you might have had in your homes too. It was called “Operation World”. It was a reference book with statistics about religio... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: A decline in patriotism (James 2:1-13)
July 4th, 2024
A Note From Craig... As most of you know, this past Monday was Canada Day. Our family celebrated by all wearing red shirts for most of the day. For Canadians, that’s borderline fanatical on Canada Day... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: Firstfruits and You (James 1:13-18)
June 18th, 2024
A Note From Craig... I frequently hear from people how they’re struck by the depth and riches in the Scriptures. Guys at our early morning men’s group are amazed that we can spend a full hour talking ... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: The Price Tags Are Messed (James 1:5-11)
June 13th, 2024
A Note From Craig... Recently, a few other Bridge guys and I have been playing a daily basketball puzzle game called “The Immaculate Grid”. It requires a pretty thorough knowledge of basketball player... Read More
