It Is Written Canada

He lived in an age of violence, death, and godless brutality, but by magnifying God, the answers George Müller received to his prayers caused people to believe that the age of miracles had not ended.

For many years, I taught high school English, and one of my students, let’s call her Ava, once wrote about a personal experience she had. Ava’s story was so unforgettable and had such an impact on me that René and I feel compelled to share it with you. Take a look and see how This Surprising Story Will Positively Impact Your Life!

Lorne was on top of the world the day she married the man of her dreams. But within weeks of their marriage, it became painfully obvious that something was wrong. When the truth came out about her new husband, it really hurt, and it left deep scars, but despite the heartbreak, disappointment, brokenness, and betrayal, she navigated her way to joy and peace.

Did you know that God has a dream for your life?  Yes, before you were born, He had a dream for you! God knew you before you were conceived, and He had a dream for you.  Take a listen and see God's dream for you.

What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail? A crazy Canadian blogger by the name of Kyle MacDonald attempted something audacious.

He went from being one of Canada’s best, most consistent 10 K runners to not being able to run across the street. It was devastating, to say the least.  How was Phil Ellis able to start running again?

Both nature and the Bible reveal a profound truth: You are growing even when you don't see it. It’s good for you to keep this in mind especially when you are tempted to feel discouraged; like you aren't making any advancements in achieving your goals.   As we look at beginning a New Year, here’s the challenge: Why not ask God to give you the spiritual eyesight to catch glimpses of how you are growing even when you don’t see it?

See the story of the New Life Neighbourhood Centre, which has been impacting the lives of the less fortunate for the past 22 years.  The closing song, "God of This City" was written by Bluetree, arranged by Sanj Sukumaran and performed by Alexx Welch.

Throughout His time on earth, two thousand years ago, Jesus was rejected. There was no room for Him in the inn, so He was laid in an animal feeding trough. He roamed from place to place like a homeless person, and He said of Himself: “Foxes have holes and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay His head”(Matthew 8:20). Today, Jesus is looking for room in your heart. Will you let Him in?

Daniel Cullen, a transient homeless man, lived on the streets for over 25 years in cities and towns across Canada. As an addict, slowly coming apart mentally and emotionally, he used drugs to numb the pain. The official psychiatric records say that he had “little hope of recovery,” yet he did more than just recover. He is now thriving and for the last 20 years helping others recover.