The SIX33 Journal

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• From Hamilton to the Nations: The Impact of Love on The World, Jesus Festival and e3 Canada (Outreach, 5 min) — Outreach groups in 12 cities, prayer for 36 nations, 10,000+ gathered at Jesus Festival, and early reports of 70+ salvations and 50+ baptisms in 2026. The story so far — and how to help write what's next.
• Plunder Hell, Populate Heaven: Partner With Daniel & Katie Ziedins Through e3 Canada (Outreach, 5 min) — Twelve years of street evangelism, a city-wide Jesus Festival, and a vision for 100 multiplying outreach groups. Here's the mission behind SIX33 Outpost — and how you can join it.
• 20 Bible Verses About Courage and Strength (For When You're Afraid) (Faith & Discipline, 3 min) — Scripture for the hard conversation, the diagnosis, the new job and the 3am worry — 20 verses about courage and strength, with what each one actually promises.
• What Does "Stay Ready" Mean? 1 Peter 3:15 and the Prepared Life (Faith & Discipline, 2 min) — "Seek first" is half of our motto. "Stay ready" is the other half — and Scripture is surprisingly specific about what readiness looks like: ready to answer, ready to serve, ready for His return.
• How to Plan a Faith-Filled Camping Trip (Family, Youth Group or Friends) (Adventure, 2 min) — A practical plan for a camping trip that's about more than s'mores: a simple devotional rhythm, campfire questions that get past small talk, and the safety basics to get right.
• How to Choose a Heavyweight Hoodie: GSM, Fabric and Fit Explained (Gear & Training, 2 min) — What "heavyweight" actually means, how to read GSM, fleece vs French terry, cotton vs blends, and how to get the fit right — a no-hype buyer's guide.
• 25 Bible Verses for Hiking, Camping and the Great Outdoors (Adventure, 4 min) — Scripture for the trailhead, the summit, the campfire and the hard miles in between — grouped by the moment you'll need it, with a line on what each one means.
• How to Do a Prayer Walk: A Simple Field Guide (Outreach, 3 min) — A prayer walk is praying with your eyes open, on location. How to do one in your neighbourhood this week: where to go, what to pray, and who you'll meet.
• Faith and Fitness: What the Bible Actually Says About Training Your Body (Faith & Discipline, 3 min) — Is working out spiritual, vain, or neither? What 1 Timothy 4:8 and 1 Corinthians 9 really say about training your body — and how to keep the gym from becoming an idol.
• Christian Gifts for Outdoor Lovers: A Field-Tested Gift Guide (Gear & Training, 2 min) — Meaningful gifts for the hiker, hunter, camper or trail runner who loves Jesus — practical gear, faith-building gifts that cost nothing, and what to avoid.
• What Does Matthew 6:33 Actually Mean? (Faith & Discipline, 1 min) — A plain-English look at the verse behind SIX33 — its context, what "seek first" really asks, and what the promise attached to it does and doesn't say.
• What Is an Oikos — and Why It Changes How You Evangelise (Evangelism, 1 min) — The New Testament word for your relational world. Understanding it takes the pressure off evangelism and makes it something you can actually do.
• How to Build a Morning Routine That Actually Survives (Faith & Discipline, 1 min) — Most morning routines die in week two. Here's how to build one around God that holds up when motivation runs out.
• How to Share Your Faith Without Being Weird About It (Evangelism, 2 min) — Most of us don't avoid evangelism because we don't care. We avoid it because we don't know what to say. Here's a simpler way to start.
• What 'Seek First the Kingdom' Actually Costs (Faith & Discipline, 2 min) — Matthew 6:33 is quoted on coffee mugs and t-shirts. Lived out on a Monday morning, it's far more demanding — and far better.
• Why We Give Away Our Best Tools for Free (Kingdom Building, 2 min) — We build software that could be sold, then give it away. Here's the reasoning — and what's available to you right now, at no cost.
• Loving a City Takes Longer Than a Weekend (Outreach, 2 min) — Big events are great. But cities change through people who keep showing up on ordinary Tuesdays. Here's what years of weekly outreach taught us.
• Your Work Is Not a Distraction From Your Calling (Kingdom Building, 2 min) — You don't need to quit your job to be on mission. For most of us, the job is the mission field — and doing it well is worship.
• Built for the Field: Why Our Gear Is Made the Way It Is (Gear & Training, 2 min) — Heavyweight fabric, quiet branding, and designs meant to start conversations — the thinking behind every SIX33 Outpost piece.
• The Discipline of Seeking First (Faith & Discipline, 2 min) — Before the trail, the training, and the mission comes the decision to put the Kingdom first. Here's how that decision becomes a daily discipline.
• Into the Wild: Adventure With Purpose (Adventure, 2 min) — Creation strips away the noise and reminds us who leads the expedition. Why the wilderness keeps showing up in the Bible — and how to go out on purpose.
• Built for the Field (Gear & Training, 2 min) — Field-ready is more than an aesthetic. It is a commitment to purpose, durability, and disciplined living — in your gear and in your life.