Greetings Willowdale Family and Friends,
Once again, we come together this Sabbath to celebrate Mother’s Day, and we give thanks to God for the opportunity to be united. Mother’s Day is a beautiful opportunity to pause and give thanks for one of God’s most precious gifts to the world —...
Have you ever walked with somebody… and halfway through the road, you realize—you’re not going to the same place? You were side by side, step for step… but not direction for direction.
See, walking together isn’t about proximity. It’s about alignment. It’s easy to stand next to someone. It’s different...
Dear Willowdale Church Family,
It is both a privilege and a responsibility to keep the body of Christ informed, united, and spiritually attentive to the life and direction of our church. With that in mind, I write to share several important matters that were prayerfully discussed and affirmed at our...
As the pastoral team gathered for our weekly staff meeting this past Monday, something beautiful interrupted our routine. From the Youth Chapel, the sound of music descended and gently filtered into our space—softened by carpet and ceiling, yet unmistakable. The voices of Crawford Academy’s students on day one of...
I watched a video this week
and within seconds, it had my attention.
This is how it started (in the video):
Why did you have children?
Your children are totally neglected by you.
You have farmed out their raising to everyone else:
Their schooling, you’ve handed off to another.
Their character building, you’ve handed off to...