Springford Baptist Church

Last week I was speaking at a church women’s group in Woodstock when cell phones started sounding with the warning of a potential tornado issued by Environment Canada. We paused to pray that God would keep everyone safe and as the wind and rain continued outside, we continued our meeting. We were talking about […]

How can we best pray for families as we approach this Fathers’ Day weekend 2023? One of the things that we can realize is the big sense of responsibility that many fathers carry. When fathers really do love their children (both growing children and adult children and grandchildren), they do want things to work […]

I was enjoying a pleasant walk along a country road when I saw that the cows in the field had taken quite an interest in me. They all moved together towards the fence and then walked together while chewing away and keeping their eyes on me. It occurred to me how influenced cattle are […]

With the end of another month, we are conscious of the passing of time and the significance of how we invest our time. I had a recent conversation with someone who had planted oak trees in her backyard. I was reminded of the inspirational saying that, “Faith is planting trees under whose shade you […]

This past Friday and Saturday, our daughter Geneva and I were able to complete another 25 km hiking the Bruce Trail. This brought us to the end of the Sydenham Section which is the longest of the 900 km total at 174 km. The Sydenham Section ends in Wiarton. We had planned the time […]