• 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
  • Worship – Grow – Serve …but where?
    Worship – Grow – Serve …but where?

    Challenge Central: a CBC devotional By: Barb Rogelstad Have you ever heard these requests made at church? • We need more volunteers to serve in the Nursery. • We are looking for a few more coaches for our Soccer Ministry. • We are seeking leaders for our Kids’ Club starting in September. • We invite… Continue reading

  • At Eternity’s Gate
    At Eternity’s Gate

    Challenge Central: a CBC devotional By: Roger Wood Last week I watched a film on the life of the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh entitled At Eternity’s Gate. Van Gogh was one of the most influential figures in Western art history. His father was a minister of the Dutch Reformed Church, and Vincent once desired… Continue reading

  • A Beautiful Mess
    A Beautiful Mess

    Challenge Central: a CBC devotional By: Charlie Lyons I never cease to be amazed at how a comment from a three-year-old can bring immediate and resounding perspective to just about any situation. Can you recall when you’ve been completely taken aback by a toddler’s seemingly unintended depth and perception? Our three kiddos are either in… Continue reading

  • Your Role in the Body of Christ
    Your Role in the Body of Christ

    Challenge Central: a CBC devotional By: Shannon Green As I write this devotional, we are entering August. Although there is still some summer left, the month of August causes me to start planning. September is that time for me in school or our church in ministries where we get things up and running again after… Continue reading

  • Bringing Our Honest Questions to God While Suffering
    Bringing Our Honest Questions to God While Suffering

    Challenge Central: a CBC devotional By: Rebecca Feere The title of this devotional most likely prompted a response in your mind. Perhaps you said – “Ugh, suffering, that is the last thing I want to read about it. Isn’t this world depressing enough?!” Or maybe you said – “Ooh, that is me, and I am not sure how… Continue reading

  • This World Is Not Our Home
    This World Is Not Our Home

    Challenge Central: a CBC devotional By: Jessi Heikkinen God can use our physical ailments to remind us that this world is not our home. As I was preparing to write that statement, I received a text that another one of my family members was experiencing a health emergency and had been rushed to the hospital.… Continue reading