by Simon Ford | Jul 15, 2025 | Blog post, CBC Reflections, CBC Sunday - What Next
In our modern world of instant gratification and endless food options, the ancient spiritual practice of fasting seems almost counterintuitive. Yet, this powerful discipline has been a cornerstone of faith for millennia, offering believers a unique way to connect with...
by Simon Ford | Jul 15, 2025 | CBC Reflections, CBC Sunday - What Next, Discussion Questions
How might our understanding of spiritual disciplines like fasting change if we viewed them as ways to ‘feast’ on God’s presence rather than simply denying ourselves? In what ways could fasting be seen as a counter-cultural practice in our...
by Simon Ford | Jul 15, 2025 | CBC Reflections, CBC Sunday - What Next, Devotional
Day 1: The Secret of True GivingReading: Matthew 6:1-4Devotional: Jesus teaches us about the importance of giving in secret, not for the praise of others but for the reward from our Heavenly Father. As you reflect on this passage, consider your own motivations for...
by Simon Ford | Jul 12, 2025 | Teliu Baptist
Jason reflection. And so the kids camp came to an end this afternoon. Where has God been visible? Other local churches and members coming together to cook meals, giving water, giving time for the project is a picture of the church moving as one even if not perfectly...
by Simon Ford | Jul 11, 2025 | Teliu Baptist
Simon says Great to see new children arrive today at camp. And well done to Kenny for identifying nearly all of the kids that were here for the first time. We were all too involved to be able to take many photos today, so here is one from yesterday. Today’s...