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...
Inclusive Leadership
Culture is the unspoken language that defines the way we see the world. It is partially determined by our geographic location, but it is so much more....
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 ...
Small Groups and Social Distancing
By Sheldon Dyck,
Pastor of Discipleship and Small Groups, Mississauga City Baptist Church (MCBC)
One of my favourite things to do as a pastor o...
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...
On Being Led
By Ryan Lawrence
Pastor, Malvern Baptist Church
Being a pastor is never easy. But it's especially challenging when you are new: new to your chur...
Self Control: Easier Said Than Done
by Tim McCoy
Executive Minister, CBOQ
Self-control is easier said than done, right? A fruit of the Spirit? Really? I have to somehow work self-c...
Lessons Learned from the World of Running
by Pastor Brian Horrobin
First Baptist Church, Wallaceburg
For about 40 years now I have been an avid runner. What started in elementary school ha...
17 in 17
Are you interested in committing 17 hours in 2017 to lead your church differently? You are invited to join one of the 5 CBOQ learning communities tha...
