How NOT to surprise your boss

Living missionally is about living like a missionary every day where we live, work & play. As our friend Andrew likes to helpfully say, it is “mission in the mundane” – as we go about our lives showing and telling about Christ everywhere in our attitudes,...

25 before 25

25 missional experiences everyone should have before they are 25 years old *If you try any of these out let us know on twitter #1neighbourhood By the time you are 5 years old: 1. Know the names and interests of your neighbours. 2. Choose 3 to 5 of your books to give...

What have you been given?

When I came back from my first trip to Bolivia I was useless. It wrecked me. After spending the better part of a month face-to-face with the harsh reality of poverty (and the church being good news in the midst of it), I found it hard to return to normal life here at...

Want to be missional? Spot the needs

Want to be missional? First – I know it’s quite the buzz word, by it I simply mean living with a bent towards always being on mission for God, aiming to always overflow with God’s good news in word and deed. Living with this bent towards joining God in what He...

Find 3 bright spots

Think of your neighbourhood, your workplace, your sports team, the crowd you hang-out with…can you name 3 bright spots, 3 spots where good things, things of God, are stirring or happening? I really like to run, especially through the woods. When you run in the...

Welcome to One Neighbourhood

Welcome to “one neighbourhood”. My name is Renée Embree, I was born in Halifax, NS moved around quite a bit during my childhood and spent my teen years in Ottawa, ON but have always kept being pulled back to Atlantic Canada. I ran into God’s grace (quite literally) as...