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  • “Run with the Horses” – The Quest for Life at its Best – a book recommended by Rev. Kim Bauer

    Run with the Horses – The Quest for Life at its Best - a book recommended by Rev. Kim Bauer

    Run with the Horses – The Quest for Life at its Best Revised and Expanded, Second Edition 2009 Author: Eugene H. Peterson Publisher: InterVarsity Press If you’ve never read the Older Testament Book of Jeremiah, Run with Horses will get you started. If as a pastor, teacher or small group leader you’ve never preached, taught or discussed your way through the Prophet, Run with Horses will provide you with an outline for meaningfully communicating key sections of one of the longest books in the Bible. If you are lo

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  • Spiritual Disciplines Devotional – recommended by Greg Wiens Senior Pastor, Calvary Baptist

    Spiritual Disciplines Devotional - recommended by Greg Wiens Senior Pastor, Calvary Baptist

    I recommend a book entitled 'Spiritual Disciplines Devotional', by Valerie E. Hess.  This book focuses on the twelve core disciplines of the Christian life in a daily reading and teaching format, along with practical application ideas for each.  As an off-shoot of Richard Foster's 'Celebration of Discipline', this book encourages readers to use these disciplines as tools that help us respond to God and to the people around us.  The book's intent is to help the reader

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  • VIDEO: Operation Kick Start

    VIDEO: Operation Kick Start

    Click on the image to the left to view the Kick Start video

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  • VIDEO: Regional Update

    VIDEO: Regional Update

    Click on the image to the left to view the 2011 FEBCAST Regional Update

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  • Healthy Church Consultations

    The FEBCAST Region has 31 churches across Alberta, Saskatchewan and the Territories.  At this date, 22% of our churches have completed Healthy Church Consultations and by this time next year, we should have completed 35%.  Our prayerful dream is that every church would have the opportunity to receive a review every 4 or 5 years.  The Consultations are like a peer review, we’ll set up a team consisting of a trained Team Leader, a couple of Pastors and an active Leader from another church.  The beauty of the team approach is that everyon

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  • Spirit Empowered Preaching

    Spirit Empowered Preaching

    Spirit-Empowered Preaching, Arturo G. Azurdia III, Mentor, Christian Focus Publications, Ross-shire, Great Britain, 1998

    “But the Spirit was not there. No statement concerning a local church could be any more disconcerting. No statement could arouse any greater depth of fear in the heart of the man of God” [p133]

    The value of this book fo

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  • Knowing Christ Today

    Knowing Christ Today

    Dallas Willard is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Southern California (USC).  He is a profoundly Christian man whose books have received "Book of the Year" awards in 1999 and 2003 from Christianity Today.  His particular field of specialization  is Epistemology, the science of knowledge, and the book we are reviewing continues his research and teaching in this area.

    Willard writes about the nature of spiritual (or moral) knowledge.  He points out the academia has for decades excluded such knowledge

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