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Tony Zekveld
Mar 1, 20232 min read
Is 'Freedom' a Good Thing?
We love our freedom. But that begs the question, ‘Freedom to do what?’ One dictionary defines freedom in a simple way, “the power or...
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Tony Zekveld
Feb 1, 20232 min read
Slow Down! What's the Hurry?
What a fast-paced society we live in. To use an English idiom, ‘It’s a rat-race!’ A ‘rat-race’ is “a way of life in which people are...
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Tony Zekveld
Jan 1, 20232 min read
Every Life is Valuable!
Whose life is valuable? Is there a time when a human life has no value? Who determines when a human life has or has no value? These are...
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Tony Zekveld
Dec 1, 20222 min read
Beginning Anew
We have had a sobering past year with rising inflation, increasing household debts and grocery prices climbing through the roof. Add to...
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Tony Zekveld
Oct 31, 20222 min read
Drug or Alcohol Addiction?
In our years of ministry from the Hope Centre we have met countless families who have family members struggling with addiction,...
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Tony Zekveld
Sep 30, 20222 min read
Who Can I Trust?
“Fragile. Handle With Care!” How often we read this on packaged merchandise! How much more so is this counsel important in our...
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Tony Zekveld
Sep 1, 20222 min read
God Made You Special
Hearing this truth is refreshing in contrast to the lies we repeatedly hear or are taught. Our public schools exclude “God” and...
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Tony Zekveld
Jul 31, 20222 min read
Grasping for the Wind
Picture the action: you grasp for the wind, but you never catch it. It’s always eluding you. You never feel satisfied, and when you think...
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Tony Zekveld
Jul 17, 20228 min read
The Wonder in the Mother's Womb (Psalm 139:13-16)
Consider the wonder of the heavens. “when I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars which You have...
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Tony Zekveld
Jun 30, 20222 min read
Created in God's Image
There is so much confusion today over identity. Who am i? Children are being taught to question their gender: ‘Am I a boy or a girl or...
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Tony Zekveld
May 31, 20222 min read
Love Casts Out Fear
People are afraid, genuinely so. They are afraid of the future, afraid of disease, afraid of death. We fear because we feel unsafe...
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Tony Zekveld
Apr 30, 20222 min read
A Woman Caught in Adultery
This title may catch your attention. Immediately you may be asking questions: what about the man? Why the attention only on the woman? ...
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Tony Zekveld
Mar 31, 20222 min read
Mercy Triumphs over Judgment
Newcomers, including students, are continually coming to our country with hopes for a brighter future. They come not only for themselves...
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Tony Zekveld
Mar 1, 20222 min read
Counsel to the Lonely
It continues to grieve me as I hear so many of you, international students, are being exploited by those who prey on the vulnerable. You...
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Tony Zekveld
Feb 1, 20222 min read
An Unwanted Pregnancy. What Now?
I continue to read and hear of international students, especially girls, who are being abused and sexually exploited by fawning gangsters...
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Tony Zekveld
Jan 1, 20222 min read
A Way Out for the Exploited and Abused
It grieves me to hear of countless international students, especially girls, who are being exploited, taken advantage of in light of...
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Tony Zekveld
May 31, 20182 min read
Deceiving Others
Deceiving others – is it okay? What if it is to your advantage? Is it then okay? Or, what about deceiving because you don’t want your...
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Tony Zekveld
Apr 30, 20182 min read
Words Can Never Hurt Me?
You may be familiar with the child’s retort to the playground taunt: “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words can never hurt me.”...
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Tony Zekveld
Mar 31, 20182 min read
Forgiving and Giving
Some of the most difficult words to say are, “I am sorry. Will you forgive me?” Almost as difficult are the words, “I forgive you.” How...
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Tony Zekveld
Mar 1, 20182 min read
Living Contentedly
When one is content, he is satisfied. His heart is happy, even full. Discontentment, on the other hand, as one author says, “is life’s...
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