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The Answer to Every Problem in Life is to Love Jesus More!

Most of us are aware that God loves us. As part of the Catholic Church we learn from a very young age “Jesus loves you”. We sing songs about it, we hear homilies on it, and we read about it in holy scripture. But it begs the question…do I love Jesus? Instinct might be to [...]

The Experience of “I”

I was inspired to write this poem, so I thought I’d put it in place of a blog post: The Experience of I Who am “I”? “I” am. “I” know that “I” am. “I” don’t know all that “I” am. “I” know that too. “I” want to know all that “I” am. “I” do not [...]

Why Leaders Don’t Sleep at Night

By Brett Powell “Leaders don’t lie in bed at night dreaming about the way things are: they lie at bed at night dreaming about the way things could be and should be and must be” (Andy Stanley). That’s why many leaders are chronically sleep deprived! Leaders are hard-wired with a healthy spirit of discontent. Not [...]

New Year’s REVOLUTION

If there was one word to describe the effect of Rise Up on me this year and on so many others it would have to be: revolution. But not 360 degrees, because that would mean right back where we started… more like 180…or 540

CoffeeHouse 2012!

Talent Search: Where will YOU be on January 20, 2012? Join us to kick off a new semester CCO style with the 2nd Annual CCO Coffeehouse! Starting at 7:30PM at St Mary’s Parish (one block from Joyce-Collingwood Skytrain stop), we’ll have a solid set of performances with Eric “Epic” Chow and Tim “the Killer” Killoran [...]

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