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What would life look like if we all got along?   What would it look like if you could go to work and know that people would cooperate with one another and even enjoy being with each other?   We want to share with you the best way to remove friction and assure that you will be able to work together in peace, harmony and unity with others within your friendship circle, within your family, at your work, and within your neighbourhood and your church.

Whenever you magnify your fears and failures or the injustices and countless trials of life, they can convince you that life is not worth living. If you have, we want to share with you how your heart can be flooded with confidence, hope and peace — how you can become invincible — like David fighting Goliath.

It has been said that there are four cancers plaguing human relationships, and all four begin with the letter C. When any one of these four cancers barge into our lives, we become too emotionally charged and stirred up to think straight. Discover what these four cancers are and how to eliminate them from your life.

How would you feel if someone affirmed you by saying, “I have complete confidence in you!”? The truth is the LORD affirms you with those actual words. Take a look at this from the Word of God. The Apostle Paul told the believers in Corinth: “I rejoice, because I have complete confidence in you” (2 Corinthians 7:16 ESV). Paul knew these were divisive, immoral, fault-finding human beings. They were being ripped apart by complaining, criticizing, comparing and competing with one another, and yet he placed his complete confidence in them? How could he do that?

Have you noticed how worries tend to barge into your life and rob you of your peace? You may not realize that the solution to your worries lies in hitting the pause button and deciding to live one moment at a time. Nothing is worth more than this moment! Don’t miss it! Learn how to live in the moment.

Perhaps there are clouds in your life today. It is often helpful to see that clouds also carry rain, which is refreshing and revitalizing. Job 37:21 further tells us how “Men see not the bright light which is in the clouds.” Remember this: there is never a cloud without a bright light.

Terry Fox was a courageous dreamer who just wouldn’t give up, yet his mother Betty described him as "a very ordinary young man." And that’s what it takes to be a hero: it takes very ordinary people, like Terry Fox, or like you and me — who unselfishly attempt extra-ordinary, heroic acts of service for the sake of others.

If you are feeling defeated right now, turn to the Lord in prayer and ask Him for strength to keep getting up!

Every one of us, with all our shades of individuality, is a descendent of a single pair, Adam and Eve. Our Saviour designed us to live in harmony with His prayer that we would be one just as He and His Father are one (John 17:22), and here is the beauty about this oneness — this unity: it does not mean uniformity. Christ and His Father are two distinct persons, held together in perfect unity with the Holy Spirit by the bond of their identity: “God is love” (1 John 4:8).

During this pandemic, Canadians are spending an average of 10 hours a day sitting in front of a screen of some kind — a tablet, smart phone, TV, or computer. This is important because what you look at will change you. We want to challenge you to give the Bible a chance.