Northern Roads by Jeremy Norton

Tag: canada

Communication, Leadership, Ministry, Outreach, The North

Navigating the Changing Spiritual Landscape of the Yukon

In the past decade, the Yukon has been changing. The city of Whitehorse, in particular, has undergone a remarkable transformation. The most noticeable shift is seen in the increasing diversity of our community, making it an attractive option for immigrants seeking a new home.

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Leadership, Ministry, Outreach, The North

Outreach and Evangelism In a Secular City

It was my privilege to be a guest on the UnSeminary Podcast to discuss evangelism and outreach with my context, Whitehorse, Yukon. Why is this an important discussion? Because Whitehorse has a high density of self-identifying non-religious population, according to Statistics Canada. At just under 51%, it might even be the most secular city in North America.

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Communication, Leadership

3 REASONS TO ATTEND THE CANADIAN CHURCH LEADERS CONFERENCE

Save The Date: June 14-16, 2018! It was a shot in the dark. Not a fancy name. Straight forward on what it is and what

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Bible, Leadership

HOW CRISIS CAN HELP US FIND UNITY (Even if Only for a Moment)

Yesterday was a tough day for Canada. Out of nowhere, a gunman went on a rampage in our nation’s capital. Though our security forces were able

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Communication, Discipleship

HOW NATIONAL PRIDE CAN BECOME HARMFUL

And How God Can Fix it! Like many Canadians, I’m proud to be from the true North, strong and free. However, in years past, my national pride

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Discipleship, Ministry

How a Child Sponsorship Transformed My Family’s Life

Child sponsorship changed our family’s life and gave us a new “South American brother.” Learn how sponsoring a child can impact your family too.

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Communication, Leadership

The Benefits of Finding a Canadian Friend In America

While living in Alaska, as a Canadian, I often felt culturally alone. Though struggling, I continued with my calling, trying to depend on God to comfort me in times of loneliness. Thankfully, He placed a Canadian friend into my life, whose home would become my Canadian oasis.

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Leadership, Music

The Impressive and Thought-Provoking Musical Work of Deni Gauthier

Day two with independent musician, Deni Gauthier. He’s a rising Canadian artist that I am proud to be introducing to the American audience.

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Communication, Leadership, Ministry

Happy Thanksgiving From Abraham Lincoln

For our American friends and family, this weekend will be filled with family, friends, and fun! All because it follows the last Thursday of November, which is Thanksgiving. But how did an early pilgrim’s harvest celebration organize itself into a national holiday?

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Bible, Leadership, OT

How To Fight Injustice and Make a Difference

Do you ever see or hear something that makes you angry and feel like fighting? Not so much to fight for the sake of fighting; I’m talking about something deeper. I’m talking about fighting for someone who has been cheated in life or put down by a greater authority.

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Bible, Discipleship, NT

Understanding the Gift that Is Heavenly Immigration

We’re not judged based on available finances, correct identification, and especially not our criminal record. Everything has been paid for in full! All offences are forgiven! And we are in perfect standing because of Jesus. All because of Jesus!

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Discipleship, Leadership, NT

Wrestling Through the Biblical Principle of Submission to Governing Authorities

Government. Some people love to talk about it and others hate to talk about it. Which one are you? Full disclosure, I wrestle through this topic constantly. I go back and forth depending on the national or global events. Part of me wants to lay down all thoughts and ideas about governing authorities; the other part of me, just can’t stay silent.

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