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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
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Deleted Scenes: You can be an ultra-marathoner (Kind of). James 1:1-4.
June 6th, 2024
A Note From Craig... I really enjoy reading stories about extreme endurance athletes. Read is a key term there. As someone who finds running boring and painful, I don’t really envision myself ever doi... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: The opiate of the people (Daniel 5)
May 16th, 2024
A Note From Craig... Karl Marx is having a moment, isn’t he? I mean, his ideas have been around for 150 years or so, and multiple nations tried adopting those ideas as the organizing principle for the... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: Dreams: God-given or bad sushi? (Daniel 4)
May 8th, 2024
A Note From Craig... Recently, Carolyn and I re-watched one of my favourite all-time movies: Inception. If you’re unfamiliar, Inception is a 2010 movie all about dreams (specifically, sharing dreams w... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: My speech at a Gala (Daniel 3)
May 2nd, 2024
A Note From Craig... Last Friday, I had a very unique opportunity. I was asked to speak at the Children’s Heart Network Gala. (I should say we were asked to speak, as in both Carolyn and I, but she 10... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: You can't do this (Daniel 2)
April 25th, 2024
A Note From Craig... We had an epiphany this morning at our staff meeting. This past Sunday was of course a great morning where we worshiped the Lord and heard good news, including a testimony. I know... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: In Control Of Who’s In Control (Daniel 1)
April 17th, 2024
A Note From Craig... As we’ve begun a series in Daniel, one theme that shows up repeatedly is God’s sovereignty. As I quoted one author, this means that “God is in control of who’s in control.” That s... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: The Comparison Trap (John 21:1-19)
April 11th, 2024
A Note From Craig... First off, last Sunday was just amazing. Huge kudos to our kids and Kaleo volunteers/staff (Kaleo is our kids’ performing arts ministry). They put so much time into preparing for ... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: They still did not understand (John 20:1-10)
April 4th, 2024
Isn’t it true that oftentimes in life, we don’t know the significance of something until much later? For example, when I met Carolyn for the first time, I was a very young youth pastor in my first yea... Read More
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Deleted Scenes: Before he had his feet washed, Peter prayed (John 13:1-17)
March 20th, 2024
The typical Sunday School answer would work here: “Jesus!” To have heard him praying to his Father would have been incredible. It would be impossible for anyone else to have the kind of intimacy and l... Read More