August’s thoughts
As we enter into the 8th month of 2017, we may question how it is that the year flies by so quickly! Is it our busy lifestyles? Is it the pace of technology that impacts on so many aspects of … Continue reading →
July’s thoughts
In Direction Journal Fall 1998 · Vol. 27 No. 2 · pp. 148–56, author Rachel Baerg writes… ’Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) was destined to have become a minister of the Word; his father and grandfather were both Calvinist preachers. He … Continue reading →
June’s thoughts
I am reading Philip Yancey’s book ‘Vanishing Grace’ published in 2014. Philip ponders what exactly the church as to offer a broken world and asks why, to outsiders, Christians often seem to be bearers of bad, rather than good, news. … Continue reading →
May’s thoughts
Greetings During Easter we journeyed through the darkness of rejection, betrayal, fear, violence, isolation, death and grief. We know that this is part of Jesus’ experience on earth. His hands and feet, which he revealed to the frightened disciples hiding … Continue reading →
A Hospitable Place
Lefevre endeavors to be a place of hospitality to all who enter in. The author Henri Nouwen puts it this way: Hospitality is the creation of free space where the stranger can enter and become a friend instead of an … Continue reading →
April’s Thoughts
Whether you drop in via our website or at our Taperoo site, our goal is to be as Christ in this community, for young, old and everyone in between. Whoever you may be, wherever you come from, we hope you … Continue reading →
March’s Thoughts
Our goal is to be as Christ in this community, for young, old and everyone in between. Whoever you may be, wherever you come from, we hope you feel warmly welcome and that you will encounter the God who loves … Continue reading →
February’s Thoughts
As I write this we are well and truly into 2017 which has begun with its usual share of tragedies, extreme weather conditions, violence and upheaval. But as I say this I am ever mindful that life is so much … Continue reading →