SOAR Heartland 2010 - Seeds Team

SOAR Heartland prep is on the way and I am happy to announce that Seeds is sending a team into Inner City Winnipeg to help out with various New Comer and Refugee programs.  The team started off as a multi generational team, with ages ranging from 11-50+, however, do to the vast age difference a few of our members have moved to a Children's Team which has an adapted program for the week.  Micah Enns-Dyck...

Radical Salvation: Saved from Religion

The phrase "saved from religion" may sound silly to some but to  me it makes perfect sense. In fact it wasn't until I was liberated  from religion that I found God, or opened myself up to the possibility  of finding Him. Here's the stage... Christian home, Christian school,  Christian upbringing... and yes growing up I had fine role models. I  knew the rules early on, had a solid understanding...

Spring Grab and Run - Play Your Part

What could be better than a garage sale?  How about a chance to purge your closets of stuff you aren't even using so that someone could pick up what they need for nothing.  This is what a Grab and Run accomplishes as people from our community come to the eXchange on March 25th. What part can you play?  If you have gently used clothing (especially Spring and Summer oriented) you can drop them off at the...

Ted's $1800 Haircut - The Shaves Win

It was hard fought, and their were some hard feelings on the losing side, but Ted finally got his haircut (more like a mow.)  The most important part is we raised over $1800 for Refugee Support through Build A Village.  Thanks everyone for you generosity and your fun factor.  You helped make February a joyful month. ...

Radical Salvation - New Series

  The word "salvation" comes from the Latin word "salvus", meaning health, or healing.  It's a word that, if we grew up in the church, is familiar...but clouded.  Some people speak of the day they got "saved".  Others feel a great deal of pressure and baggage around the meaning  of "salvation".  What are we being saved from?  What are we saved for?Salvation is not a word...