Mother’s Day Banquet

Join us at Canad Inns Transcona (826 Regent Ave. W) from 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm on Sunday, May 12. We have ‘Especially for You: A Banquet’ in celebration of Mother’s Day. Spend time honoring the special ladies in your life. Whether you call her Sister, Aunt, Mom, Grandmother or more, why not treat them to an evening out. There …

Let Go of the Thorns

Bi-weekly, the staff met to discuss workflow. This was a time to brainstorm solutions for their daily challenges. Instead, focused on playing the ‘blame game’ rather than solving problems. Every meeting was smothered by negativity. If this department did their part…If that person operated more efficiently…If this internal system was more effective…If that information was more readily available… I don’t know if any amount of sugary donuts could …

A Strength Greater Than Doubt

Followers of Christ have curious tendencies, like trusting God when life doesn’t make sense. It’s hard to encourage any faith when senseless, heartless evils silently lurk in every nook and cranny of our lives. How can we find the strength to persist in faith? One way is to get acquainted with God for ourselves. Those who are faithful in the midst …

Through the Valley

Raise your hand if you’ve ever heard something like this (fill in your blanks): If you go ______ (certain places) or do ______ (certain actions), God won’t come with you. Though expressed with good intentions at heart, it’s a rather ominous thought. The hope is for us to guard our hearts spiritually, choosing our entertainments and personal pleasures wisely. There …

The Glory of the Purpose

Stems and peels are commonly tossed in the trash or compost piles when cooking fresh vegetables. There is a growing trend in the culinary world to use all parts of a food item. Peels can be used to make flavorful broths and sauces while the stems can be turned into a tasty addition to any plate. This helps to reduce …