OC Blog Digest: Making Disciples

This fall, we launched our new blog series on "Making Disciples". Our hope is that these articles would equip and encourage you as you follow the command of Jesus to "Go and make disciples..."

In this OC blog digest we share:

• An article from our Executive Director about making disciples in our Canadian context
• A Simple Recipe for Making Disciples
• 37 Verses about Disciple-Making
• And a look at our Chaplains, gifted & called by God

Please enjoy our very first OC blog digest!

Discipling Our Nation

No matter how well the church may have done in the past, the challenge of discipling our nation is new and fresh with each new generation … our Executive Director shares about Making Disciples in our Canadian context ... Read More

A Simple Recipe for Making Disciples

When I have a bit of extra time, I enjoy cooking. I especially enjoy cooking for other people, and I particularly love trying new recipes. It’s a bit risky trying new recipes out on guests, but I do it all the time!

Some recipes are complex and take a long time—sometimes the reward is worth the effort, sometimes not. I have a recipe for Petit Fours (a fancy little dessert cake) that takes most of a day to make but is a favorite of some of my family—so worth the investment.

But some recipes surprise me with how simple and delicious they are. Try this one – watermelon chunks, lime juice, chopped fresh mint. For a summer side salad, it’s amazing.

Sometimes when we talk about disciple-making we tend to think ‘Petit Four recipe’ complexity rather than ‘Watermelon Salad recipe’ simplicity. And then we let the thought of the complexity put us off even trying to be involved in disciple-making.

What if we could simplify our ‘disciple-making recipe’ down to just a few ingredients? 

Here’s a ‘simple recipe’ for you to try out ... Read More

37 Verses on Making Disciples

What does the Bible even say about Making Disciples? Here are 37 verses to start ... Read More

The Ear of Jesus

Mobilizing God-Made Chaplains into the Workplace!

We are familiar with the idea that the Church has been provided with a healthy mix of gifted people who, through the Spirit, powerfully accomplish the work Christ sets out for us in His Kingdom.

We understand the metaphor of the Body of Christ, with each member playing a unique role in the health of the system and all having equal value.

At Corporate Chaplains Canada, we have come to understand that one of the parts of the body is the Ears ... Read More