• I Belong to Jesus
    By: Laura Callaghan   One of my earliest memories as a child is getting lost in the Right House department store at the Brantford Mall. One minute I was clinging to my mother’s skirt, the next lost in the circular racks of dresses that I soon discovered weren’t attached to a pair of maternal legs. … Read more: I Belong to Jesus

  • The Flourishing Life
    The Flourishing Life

    Challenge Central: a CBC devotional By: Rebecca Feere “How are you?” is perhaps the most common greeting in our culture. And two of the most common responses are – “I’m good” or “Super busy!” We often say the “good” response even in the middle of a terrible day because we don’t really want to get… Continue reading

  • It’s the Recipe!
    It’s the Recipe!

    Challenge Central: a CBC devotional By: John Kerr I have been getting a reputation as an excellent muffin maker!When Brenda brings muffins to work, rarely does she bring any back home.I started baking years ago when I was given a muffin pan and a muffin recipe bookas a gift. So I started to bake.Our children… Continue reading

  • The Divine Movie Maker
    The Divine Movie Maker

    Challenge Central: a CBC devotional By: Charlie Lyons Our family has a lot of movie buffs. Most family gatherings include rundowns of recent box office buzz. Whether it’s in the theatre or sitting in the best seat in the house (my seat in my house), like me, you’ve probably had those crazy moments in the middle of watching… Continue reading

  • Restful Hours Because Jesus is Ours
    Restful Hours Because Jesus is Ours

    Challenge Central: a CBC devotional By: Pastor Lars Janssen At Central, we tend to set July and August apart in our ministry calendar as a season of rest. It’s a time when many of our regular ministries pause for a breath or occur less frequently. In fact, I’m writing this devotional at the beginning of… Continue reading

  • Dinner With Spies
    Dinner With Spies

    Challenge Central: a CBC devotional By: Casey Korstanje I had dinner this summer with a couple accused of spying for the CIA. Truly. They seemed like ordinary folks. He wore a black T-shirt and jeans. She wore a blue (or was it grey) patterned top and had a huge, sparkling smile. He’d sent me a… Continue reading

  • Scared
    Scared

    Challenge Central: a CBC devotional By: John Kerr On one of my hunting adventures out west, I was exploring a new area looking for signs and generally scoping out the trail. One thing I did learn was that it was generally easier to get into the bush than it was to get out! I was… Continue reading