Normand Arseneault

Spiritual Young Men (Eight Steps – Part 2)

In my early years of ministry, I served as a counsellor in a church. One of the things I discovered in that role was that the problems people presented for advice were mostly symptoms of a deeper problem or problems. My task as a counsellor was to discern the root problem and then help themContinue reading “Spiritual Young Men (Eight Steps – Part 2)”

Eight Steps to Maturity Part 1

If the foundation is weak, the whole structure will be weak. Where would today’s Christian be compared to the Christians the author of the Epistle to the Hebrews was addressing? In order to move on to maturity, they had to move past foundational teachings. This was a New Testament church, in the days of theContinue reading “Eight Steps to Maturity Part 1”

Gifts of Grace

At Christmas time we give and receive gifts. Do you know that the One who received gifts as a child also gave gifts when He came to maturity? When he ascended, He gave gifts to men (Eph. 4:8). The Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit each have gifts for us. There are spiritual gifts,Continue reading “Gifts of Grace”

Created for a Purpose

What is your purpose in life? Does it line up with the one you were created for? Each person is created with a set of talents and a personality to fit those talents. We can use these talents for the goals we choose, or we can seek to know the goals God has purposed forContinue reading “Created for a Purpose”