Connexus Heroes – Steve Wells and Miles Melin

Posted on 01. Oct, 2008 by carey in Connexus, Team Member of the Week | No Comments

When people ask me about the most exciting thing about the first ten months of Connexus, I want to say changed lives (and that’s true), but inevitably I talk about our people at both our campuses.

I am SO proud of you and so grateful for you.  I have honestly never seen people serve like you [...]

Orillia Update: Debit Cards & Saltiness

Posted on 06. Aug, 2008 by rich in Orillia, Team Member of the Week | No Comments

Hey friends!  Ok . . . so the leaves are turning to fall colours on the tree in front yard.  Should I be concerned about this?  I think it’s a sign that summer is over . . . Christine thinks it’s a sign that there is some bugs living in our tree.  Can it be [...]

Town Hall Meeting: Tues. July 29th

Posted on 16. Jul, 2008 by rich in Orillia, Team Member of the Week | 4 Comments

Hey Friends!

Welcome to the first Orillia Update on the Connexus Blog.  Every once and while we’re going to take some time out here to talk just about what’s going on at our Orillia Campus.  Today we’re talking about a meeting coming up that I am hopeing you are going to get a chance to attend.

"The [...]

Connexus Hero: Sare Martin

Posted on 25. Jun, 2008 by carey in Team Member of the Week | 4 Comments

Sare Martin

She is a fantastic leader within our children’s ministry here at Connexus.  A fellow team member summed it up best by saying "She definitely has her heart for kids and winning them to Christ a priority and serves almost every Sunday."

Sare helps on the weekends and can often been seen floating around the [...]

Can You Beat Our Volunteers? Don’t Think So….

Posted on 22. Jun, 2008 by carey in Connexus, Team Member of the Week | 4 Comments

So today our staff team (eight or so in all) got to say thanks to our volunteers.  Apart from what God is doing in people’s lives, my completely favourite story of the first seven months of Connexus is our volunteers.  You folks humble us week in and week out with your incredible spirit and selfless [...]

Connexus Heroes: Sarah & Matthew Chaloux

Posted on 04. Jun, 2008 by carey in Team Member of the Week | 2 Comments

Hello friends!  We wanted to bring you up to speed on something going on with a couple in our church this week.  Read on . . . and help how you can!—————————————————————————————Connexus Community and friends,Hello! We hope everything is going
well with you. We can’t believe how fast this year is flying by! We’d really
love to [...]

Team Member of the Week: The Walkers

Posted on 27. Mar, 2008 by carey in Team Member of the Week | 5 Comments

This week we want to highlight two families that have meant so much to the launch of Connexus.  It’s because of people like the Walker’s that we are able to be the kind of church that we invite our friends to.  Thanks so much to all of our volunteers for working so hard to build [...]

Team Members of the Week: Justin Piercy & Mike Hiscock

Posted on 13. Mar, 2008 by carey in Team Member of the Week | 1 Comment

Today we have a bit of a tech theme to our Team Members of the Week!  Don’t forget to send your ideas my way for people you want to see nominated!

Barrie:  Justin Piercy
Justin is the audio team leader for our Barrie Campus.  Let’s be honest for a minute here . . . audio tech’s only [...]

Team Members of the Week: Leslie Cox & Henry VanBoxtel

Posted on 06. Mar, 2008 by carey in Team Member of the Week | 1 Comment

Again we want to take a chance to thank a few members of our volunteer
team at Connexus.  There are so many people that are helping in so many
ways!  We are thankful for them stepping up and helping us to launch
the kind of church we can invite our friends and family to.  Thank you
so much!

Lesley Cox [...]

Team Members of the Week – the Sabos and the Jermeys

Posted on 21. Feb, 2008 by carey in Team Member of the Week | 2 Comments

I’m pinch hitting for Rich Birch today.  Rich is on his way home from a well deserved week of holidays with his family where there’s not nearly as much snow.  Nice!

So it’s my privilege to introduce the team members of the week.  This week, we’re thanking two families that serve together unbelievably well week in, [...]