Northern Roads by Jeremy Norton

Tag: fish

Adventure, Bible, Outreach, Wildlife

WHEN’S THE LAST TIME YOU WENT FISHING?

Jesus called the disciples to leave their livelihood of fishing to become fishers of men. Jesus called them to a mission of fishing. This mission to fish is also the mission of the church and of every Believer.

When’s the last time you went fishing?

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Creation, Discipleship

HOW NOT TO PRAY

I love fishing! The fact is, that there are only a few things on this earth that I love more than fishing.

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Adventure, Communication, Discipleship, The North, Wildlife

HOW HUNTING HELPS ME SEE GOD AS PROVIDER AND SUSTAINER

Where does your meat come from? Yesterday, I discussed the appreciation that can come from hunting and/or raising Christmas dinner. Today, I thought I’d expand a bit on my experience with hunting.

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Adventure, Creation, Leadership, Wildlife

HOW HOOKING A BIG FISH HELPS ME FOCUS ON MISSION

A ministry challenge is like tying into a big fish. Every person has a specific role or responsibility, that must take place in order to take on a challenge and obtain the prize.

Once the rally cry goes out, “Fish on!”, it’s not just paid staff that jump into action. Church-life is an all hands on deck experience!

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Creation, Discipleship

HOW SALMON HAVE IMPACTED MY FAITH IN TIMES OF DOUBT

Salmon Are Amazing! Yesterday, I discussed my appreciation for God’s creation, specifically within marine life. Thinking further into my appreciation for sea creatures great and small,

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Adventure, Discipleship, The North, Wildlife

HOW MARINE LIFE SPEAKS OF GOD’S GOODNESS

Marine life gives me a greater appreciation. Marine environments have always been a fascinating created world to me. Growing up in Southern Ontario provided numerous opportunities to experience a variety of watersheds and tributaries. Even a small pond proved to be a place of wonder.

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Bible, Discipleship, OT

Why Running from God’s Call Is Never Worth the Risk

Running from God’s call stems from pride, fear, or doubt, but Jonah’s story shows that obeying is always better than fleeing.

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Bible, Discipleship

The Adventure that Comes from Choosing to Act Like Peter

Are you willing to leap into action like Peter? Discover the adventure of immediate obedience to God’s call.

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Adventure, Bible, Discipleship, OT, Wildlife

Don’t Underestimate the Expanse of God’s Grace

Whether you’re following God’s leading or not, don’t underestimate God’s plan. Don’t underestimate the possibility that God may be working far greater intentions for someone else. Don’t underestimate the possibility that you are still a tool in God’s hands, being used for His Gospel and His glory!

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Bible, Leadership, NT

What Would Your Life Look Like…

In the last chapter of John, we find a very peculiar account, centred around Peter, his relationship with Jesus and his future ministry of starting the church. It begins with, “I’m going out to fish,” Simon Peter told them, and they said, “We’ll go with you.” (John 21:3)

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