This Weekend @ Connexus | August 2, 2009

Posted on 31. Jul, 2009 by carey in Connexus | No Comments

You've heard us talk about creating 'irresistible environments' at Connexus for adults and kids. I'm so grateful for our Family Ministry staff and team that works hard every single week to make our children and student environments as compelling as possible.  From the truth-is-stranger-and-more-interesting-than-fiction department, did you catch this story out of [...]

Your Church – Your City

Posted on 27. Jul, 2009 by carey in Connexus, GroupLife, Orillia | No Comments

I was buying salt for our water softener a couple of weeks ago in Orillia (my family lives close to Orillia). I was having a typical "customer/sales dude" conversation with the guy behind the counter.  He was in his early 20s.  It was my first time in the store. I didn't know anyone there.Suddenly he [...]

This Weekend @ Connexus | July 26th, 2009

Posted on 24. Jul, 2009 by carey in Connexus | No Comments

You ever run into someone who has incredible faith?  Ever wish you could be like them?  That's what we're talking about this weekend as we continue Andy Stanley's series "The Legend of Joe Jacobson".  The series covers the life of the Old Testament character Joseph, who pretty much lived through the best and worst of [...]

Mid-Summer Update

Posted on 22. Jul, 2009 by carey in Connexus, Current Affairs | No Comments

How are you enjoying your summer?  I hope it's been great.  It's finally starting to feel like summer, especially now that my personal holidays are over. :0)  I wanted to bring an update on some things we're working on and some things we're excited about. Summer is never dull around here and our staff is [...]

This Weekend @ Connexus | July 19th, 2009

Posted on 17. Jul, 2009 by carey in Connexus | No Comments

Looking forward to this weekend and Sunday, hope to see you all there!Here's whats up:Barrie CampusThe Legend of Joe JacobsonPart Two: Return of the DreamerIt’s easy to turn to God when our circumstances are grim. In fact, wealth and prosperity erode faith far more than poverty and need. Andy Stanley reveals Joseph as a perfect [...]

Figuring It Out

Posted on 14. Jul, 2009 by Jenn in Uncategorized | No Comments

Are you trying to figure out God's plan for your life?  Are you curious about what makes Connexus tick?  Then read on!  Being part of a church with a mission that aims at reaching a demographic others might not reach is exciting to say the least!  We're often approached by people who are anxious to [...]

This Weekend @ Connexus | July 12th, 2009

Posted on 10. Jul, 2009 by carey in Connexus | No Comments

Looking forward to another incredible weekend coming up at Connexus. It's time for our monthly venue in Muskoka (Sunday at 6:00pm at the Rene Caisse Theater)as well as services at our Orillia and Barrie Campuses Sunday at 8:30 and 10:00 a.m.In Orillia and Muskoka, we wrap up Chicks and Dudes with a powerful message called [...]

It’s July – And We’re…Growing?

Posted on 05. Jul, 2009 by carey in Connexus, Current Affairs | No Comments

So in ministry world in Canada, summer is often a deadzone.  Not much happens.  Now that's never really been our philosophy at Connexus (we have a line up this summer that we are so excited about for adults and kids), but sometimes in the summer in ministry it feels like you are fighting gravity to [...]

This Weekend @ Connexus | July 5th, 2009

Posted on 03. Jul, 2009 by carey in Connexus | No Comments

Hey Friends! Completely looking forward to Chicks and Dudes this weekend.  One of the things I love about the Bible is that it so describes the issues we experience in life.  It's not like we have to make the Bible relevant.  It just is relevant.  Which is incredible, because when you bring someone with you [...]