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Berechiah Camp Recap
Once again, by God’s grace we were blessed to organize and attend the Berechiah (Alberta) Youth Camps from July 1-5 at Gladstone Ranch in...
Tim Van Maanen
6 days ago1 min read


Youth Camp East Recap
The 60th year of FRC youth camp started out on a bright and sunny Friday evening with over 150 campers and around 20 counsellors. This...
Sarah Overduin
Sep 52 min read


Learning Centre
Have you ever wondered how you might get access to more theological education? Most of us go through our childhood attending catechism...

Rev. David Vanbrugge
Sep 22 min read


Sermon of the Month: September 2025
In John 21, Jesus asked Peter one of the most important questions of the Bible, “Do you love me?” This is a question that each one of us...

Rev. David Vanbrugge
Sep 11 min read


How to Begin a Biblical Mentorship Relationship? (part 2)
Starting a Mentorship Relationship Great, I am on board with this idea of biblical mentorship (See last week’s article), but how do I...

Scott Dekorte
Aug 293 min read


Why Does Biblical Mentorship Matter? (part 1)
A Parable of Two Trees In an orchard, two young apple trees began to grow. The first grew quickly and bore fruit in its first year. The...

Scott Dekorte
Aug 234 min read


Witnessing in the Workplace
God gives us the amazing and yet challenging command to work. Work was created by God and practiced by Adam before the fall into sin. As...
Katrina Van Grouw
Aug 198 min read


Sermon of the Month: August 2025
Every Christian can take great comfort in the words of the Belgic Confession when it says, “For there is no creature, either in heaven or...

Rev. Joel Overduin
Aug 111 min read


Recommended Books
The Church: Glorious Body, Radiant Bride – Mark G. Johnston A short, vibrant guide that helps you see the church not as a building, but...
plantsandpillarsap
Jul 293 min read


Branches of Service: Missions
What do you think of when you hear the word mission ? Perhaps right away your mind goes to movies like the Mission: Impossible series...
Wilf Bout
Jul 164 min read


Sermon of the Month: July 2025
Each week, we confess that we “believe in the life everlasting” (Apostles Creed; article 12). But how many of us stop to think of what we...

Rev. John Procee
Jul 11 min read


Reflections on Guatemala Missions Trip
In February 2025, a small team of young people from our Hamilton church were blessed to be able to participate in a mission trip to...
Mia Vandermaarel
Jun 274 min read


Hospitality
I was standing in the narthex after the service with hordes of churchgoers crowded around me. The noise was overwhelming, and with all...
Katrina Van Grouw
Jun 125 min read


Sermon of the Month: June 2025
Throughout our churches, we have a great need for more pastors to fill our vacant pulpits. One of the greatest concerns for the future of...

Rev. Lawrence J. Bilkes
Jun 91 min read


Ask a Pastor: What is the Unforgivable Sin?
Ask a Pastor: What is the Unforgivable Sin?
Rev. Jan Neels
May 143 min read


Branches of Service: Deacon
First let’s remember where we find the origin of Deacons. We find the institution of Deacons in the New Testament in Acts 6:1-4: “ And in...
Kevin Tanis
May 73 min read


Sermon of the Month: May 2025
Many of us can struggle with the doctrines of election and the difficulty in comparing God’s sovereignty to man’s responsibility. These...
Rev. Brian Najapfour
May 11 min read


Woman, Behold Thy Son... Behold Thy Mother!
The Third Saying of Christ on the Cross: John 19:26-27 “Woman, behold thy son...Behold thy mother!” Jesus is in the deepest darkness of...
Ryan Kleinjan
Apr 213 min read


Ask a Pastor: What Do I Do If I Find It Difficult to Forgive Someone?
What do I do if I find it difficult to forgive someone who has continually hurt me and my loved ones?

Re. Jan Neels
Apr 102 min read


Sermon of the Month: April 2025
For how many of us are the words of Psalm 109:4b, “I give myself to prayer,” true? Prayer is one of the hardest and yet most essential...

Rev. Mark Wagenaar
Apr 11 min read
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