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My First Blog

Details: Category: Blog; Published: Tuesday, 08 June 2010 12:55

dana_key One of my colleagues here at CHRI (blogger extraordinaire Ashley Elliott) has gently "suggested" that I write my (first ever) blog, on the recent passing of Dana Key. You see she's too young to remember Degarmo & Key (aargh) but I, like so many others from my generation (X), grew up on their music.

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Glimpses of Good in Congo

Details: Category: Blog; Published: Monday, 07 June 2010 16:29

In a heart wrenching article in today's Toronto Star, they discuss what do women do when they have been shunned by their society?

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Miracle Baby - incredible story

Details: Category: Blog; Published: Friday, 04 June 2010 17:05

Last night was the Newsboys concert & it was amazing! Those guys are full of energy and Michael Tait, the boy's new lead singer, stepped it up.

Opening for the show was Audio Adrenaline's new project "Know Hope Collective". Like many others, I was really not sure what to expect from the guys but they blew me away.

Mark and Will were raw and vulnerable with the audience, sharing the struggles they personally and as a band have gone through over the past few years.

One story Mark shared was incredibly powerful ...

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Andrea Bocelli tells a "Fairy Tale"

Details: Category: Blog; Published: Wednesday, 02 June 2010 15:14

Andrea Bocelli (aka the "blind tenor") shares his beautilful testimony on his Mother chosing life. Thankfully, for the whole world, she did; what beauty he has brought into this world! Add a comment

What is Devotion?

Details: Category: Blog; Published: Tuesday, 01 June 2010 13:44

I came across this devotional idea the other day. It seems like a great way to dig in and spend some time with God and His word. I hope it is helpful & be sure to pass along to anyone who could need a devotional refresher!

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What Gets You Moving?

Details: Category: Blog; Published: Friday, 28 May 2010 15:16

Keeping our bodies healthy and in shape. *Groan* Why is it so hard to get out of bed or off the couch and start moving?

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Interview with Rick Warren

Details: Category: Blog; Published: Thursday, 27 May 2010 12:33

I received an email this morning, from my sister, with an interview with Rick Warren. It's incredibly inspirational and gave me a lot to think about in regards to disappointment and money. Add a comment

Straight from the Horse's Mouth

Details: Category: Blog; Published: Wednesday, 26 May 2010 16:04

Calling all horse lovers ... Care and I just got back from checking out the new horse exhibit "Le Cheval" at the Museum of Civilization. Add a comment

Human Trafficking: World Cup Prayer Guide

Details: Category: Blog; Published: Tuesday, 25 May 2010 16:14

Human Trafficking is an crime that is close to many people's hearts. I had the opportunity to work in Thailand and Bangladesh and learn about the major trafficking issues in these 2 countries. Add a comment