Oh, the People I Meet!
I have the joy, as part of my responsibilities as the Pastoral Leaders Development Associate, to walk alongside pastors who are in the process of accr...
About Marc Potvin
Praying with Pastors
I have my calendar alarm set every Tuesday morning at 11:00 am so that I can join the weekly prayer time with CBOQ pastors. It is a priority for me to...
Vacation during the Pandemic?
Ah, the lazy days of summer are finally here. They evoke images of spending time away from home and the church, visiting family and friends who live f...
Stress, anyone?
How are your stress levels these days? I mean are your concentration, level of joy, decision-making ability, discernment, anxiety, anger and sense of ...
Why Am I Feeling this Way?
Affliction is anonymous; it deprives those it takes of their personality and makes them into things. It is indifferent; and it is the coldness of thi...
Creativity in the Face of COVID-19
New Canadian Baptist Church is a Russian-speaking CBOQ church in Montreal. Their pastor, Vitaliy Shelemba recently reported that some members believe ...
For Such a Time as This
Do you remember the last time places of worship were formally asked to close? To my knowledge it happened over 100 years ago during the Spanish flu ep...
What Made you Become a Pastor?
Have you ever asked your pastor how she or he ended up becoming a pastor?
My guess, relying on my experience, is that very few people ask the quest...
