Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # DayStar Centre ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/blog/) - [Avoiding Disaster](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/avoiding-disaster/) - Flight camp was a week of evaluations of students wanting to become a part of the aviation training at Moody Bible Institute. I was selected to participate in that week of training and evaluation. Training was intense . . . We were expected to absorb a lot of material and then act on what we - [What a Plan!](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/what-a-plan/) - I went to see a financial planner the other day then last night another financial planner called me. I’m not the perfect person to talk with when someone is trying to sell me something . . . I’m too much of a skeptic. As the guy did his job over the phone, he tried to - [His Way](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/his-way/) - When I go on trips to Manitoulin Island in Canada, it’s always great to have company. For one trip, my potential company found that their passport was expired. I really want him to go, so I scoured the Internet to see if there was a way he would be able to cross the border. Over - [What is My Life Shouting?](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/what-is-my-life-shouting/) - I love to tell of the ventures that I’ve taken to Manitoulin Island. Often, when I come home after a trip to the north, I tell those I meet, all about my time on the Island. I don’t have to embellish the stories; they’re spectacular just as they happened. Some of the things that I’ve - [Genuine Trust](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/genuine-trust/) - One of the illustrations I’ve used with young people over the years involves a rat trap. I love setting the trap and showing groups how powerful their snap is. Once set, I trigger the trap using a pencil. The violent force of the trap always snaps the pencil. The power put into motion by the - [Life Is Rich!](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/life-is-rich/) - As I read Luke 6:38 I was immediately taken back to my college days . . . room 316, Culbertson Hall at Moody Bible Institute as I listened to a friend’s album of the Imperials. The song was “Bread Upon the Water” . . . I can actually picture myself singing along with the album, - [Swallow it](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/swallow-it/) - There are certain foods that just call my name. Unfortunately, the foods I most crave are not what I would call the healthiest foods. I love pineapple upside-down cake . . . Ooo, and then there’s chocolate sheet cake . . . If it’s out on the table, I can’t pass by without cutting - [A Better Way](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/a-better-way/) - It has taken me a lot of years to discover this, but I am finally learning that my efforts to be thrifty and do things myself are not always the most cost-effective ways to get things done. One week I had some plumbing issues come up in 3 different rental units. I called a friend - [Undaunted](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/undaunted/) - Growing up, we seldom had a brand-new car. I can only remember one, and it was an ugly lime green with paisley upholstery. The reason for the bad taste in the vehicle’s look was, my dad went into a dealer and said, “I want a car that you have had on the lot for a - [Ahh, Peace](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/ahh-peace/) - When I take trips to Manitoulin Island, during the summer, I generally make reservations on the ferry from Tobermory. For my reservations to be valid, I must arrive at the port one hour prior to sailing. Because of that requirement, I am never real comfortable the whole trip, until I arrive by the required time.When - [Priorities ](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/priorities/) - It was 2:30 PM Christmas day and it was time to rest. The day before we went to church, came home, packed the car and went over to my mother-in-law’s house. We were going there to celebrate Christmas with my wife’s family. It had begun to snow before we left, so the ride over was - [Awed](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/awed/) - My wife made a deal with me years ago. It went something like this, “I found some wallpaper I really like. If you put it up in our dining room, I promise, you will never have to do anything to that room again.” As you can probably guess, the day came when she said, “This - [Repurposed](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/repurposed/) - I was away on a trip to Manitoulin Island with a friend. I love going to see people who have become so very important to me . . . but, I have a hard time leaving my wife, Lynn behind during those trips . . . and this trip was no different. While I was - [Tested ](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/tested/) - Filling up my cars with gas is a necessary evil that I don’t look forward to. I especially don’t like it when it’s cold outside and the wind chill factor pushes the temperature below zero. When it’s like that, I don’t want to leave the house and get into a cold truck . . . - [Tempted](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/tempted/) - I don’t know why, but I’m intrigued with old episodes of “Deal or No Deal” on TV. In the game, the contestant picks one closed briefcase from 26 numbered cases that are displayed in front of them. Inside each case is a number representing money amounts, from one penny to one million dollars. The chosen - [Authentically Yours](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/authentically-yours/) - Rental homes . . . Sometimes they’re a pain! During a long stretch cold weather we were having, I had problems with a rental home of mine. I received a call from a tenant letting me know that the drain in the bathtub of her house had frozen up. When I got there, I crawled - [Forgive](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/forgive/) - I am amazed at how easily I can recall times that I have been wronged . . . Things from years ago are so vivid. It’s obvious that I’ve never really let go of those events. It’s worse than that . . . as I think back, I relive those times . . . and - [Greater Expectations](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/greater-expectations/) - Out fishing and catching a lot of fish with my friend Jim, on a sunny, cool, spring morning . . . Things don’t get much better than that! But they can get much worse. The rowboat was small, and the seats were low, for a couple of old guys. Because of that we sat up - [Do The Right Thing](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/do-the-right-thing/) - Over the years, at Christmas, we have done the gift thing for our family . . . or rather my wife has done the gift thing, in that she has done all the shopping for us. Most times when gifts, given by “my wife and me”, are opened, I’m as surprised as the one receiving - [The Effect of Disobedience](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/the-effect-of-disobedience/) - While I was a kid, my church would go to Christian Life Camp, at Mill Lake Camp, in Michigan. We met with three other churches for the week, so it was always fun to see our friends from past years . . . Ok . . . to be honest, it was mostly to see - [Wait & Trust](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/wait-trust/) - Years ago, I started writing material for a one-week summer ministry I’m involved in in Wikwemikong, on Manitoulin Island. I began writing, starting with . . . Genesis Each year following, I continued to journey through the Old Testament, building a foundation for the Gospel. One day of the week, I would jump to a - [Remember](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/remember/) - Walking into our church one Wednesday night, we were given a card. When we opened the envelope and read what was written, we were overwhelmed by the kindness that was sent our way. The card included a gift card from a store for the purchase of new tires. We had not made our need known - [Fear](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/fear/) - Difficult things . . . things beyond my comfort zone or even beyond my abilities. For me, that would have included, anything that I had to do in front of watching people . . . That terrified me. I would literally tremble. I can easily see how fear limited me in the past. In junior - [Willing to be Stretched](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/willing-to-be-stretched/) - In the past, I’ve told of a quad adventure that I was on in the wilderness of Wikwemikong, on Manitoulin Island. As I read from the Bible in the book of Joshua today, I was immediately taken back to the trails I went down while on the quad with my guide. As I think back, - [Distractions](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/distractions/) - I like to do things on my own rather than pay someone to do them. My effort to be thrifty often leaves me scrambling to keep up. Once I had a plumbing problem in a rental home that I was going to tackle. Before I started, I was frustrated because of what preceded my problem. - [Good Friday 2021](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/good-friday-2021/) - Wow, have things ever changed over the years. Today is Good Friday, the day we remember the crucifixion of Jesus. For many, today is just like any other day. It wasn’t like that when I was a kid. Most businesses closed down between the hours of 12 and 3 PM. I can remember, as a - [In Awe](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/in-awe/) - Years ago, my wife and I decided to take a vacation to Hawaii. I figured, if we didn’t go then, we would never again be able to afford the trip . . . So we went. The trip was great! The ocean was like a painting . . . Different shades of blue, yet the - [Standards That Rules Our Lives](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/standards-that-rules-our-lives/) - It kind-of scares me when I realize how many of the choices I make are based on what other people think. It only takes a trip through my high school yearbook to illustrate that fact. Big hair . . . I mean really big hair for the girls . . . Shirts with spectacularly wide ## Pages - [Home](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/) - DayStar Native Outreach shares the Gospel with Ontario’s Indigenous communities through culturally relevant outreach, discipleship, and relationship-building. - [DayStar Staff](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/daystarstaff/) - These are our awesome staff that God has brought together. Pray for them and reach out to learn more about their ministry areas and what DayStar looks like through their eyes. Sheldon Migwans Greeting my name is Sheldon Migwans. I am a father of 5 and came to know Jesus as my Lord in 2008. - [Donate](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/donate/) - You can be involved. You can have a part in this vital ministry when you donate and share in the excitement of seeing God continue to reach to the First Nation people, bringing about change for His glory. If you are interested in partnering with a front-line, pioneering ministry - DayStar is it! Being a - [yeartwo](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/yeartwo/) - Year Two Who is Jesus? Curriculum Download click here for pdf Printable Worksheets Click here to download the PDF worksheets & Craft sheets "The Biggest Story" Videos Click here to access Free Printables and video from "The Biggest Story" website (All resources from The Biggest Story website are downloadable for you to put on a - [yeartwoworksheets](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/yeartwoworksheets/) - Year Two Worksheets "Who is Jesus" Workbook Click here to download DAY ONE: "Days of Creation" craft Click here to download DAY TWO: "Good Shepherd Storyboard" printable Click here to Download - [Seed Basket Initiative](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/seedbasketinitiative/) - In the next three years, DayStar is trusting God to add seven, full-time, paid staff members to our current team. Our desire is: To be present in our communities.To have a consistent focus on children’s programming.To have an expanded youth ministry focus.To build a well planned discipleship path, and a strong leadership focus in training - [Youth Summer Events](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/youthsummerevents/) - Click here to learn more about Warrior Leadership Summit REGISTER HERE REGISTER HERE REGISTER HERE - [Job Openings](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/job-openings/) - Job Openings community director role Executive Director Role - [summerjobopenings](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/summerjobopenings/) - Summer Job Openings Summer InternsInterns gain hands-on leadership experience while serving Indigenous children and youth. We’re looking for teachable, motivated individuals with strong communication skills and a heart for youth and outdoor ministry. Click here to learn more and apply Intern DirectorThis role leads and mentors our intern team, fostering spiritual growth and practical ministry - [internshipinfo](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/internshipinfo/) - Could This Be Your Summer? This 7-week immersive experience is designed to stretch, shape, and grow you — spiritually, relationally, and practically. As a DayStar intern, you’ll: Be fully present — engaging with the team, youth, and mission each dayDive into every opportunity — from events to hands-on ministry experiencesLead and serve with humility — - [Internship](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/internship/) - Live Missionally This Summer: DayStar Internship 2026 Grow in faith. Lead with purpose. Serve with impact. DayStar's 2026 summer internship exists to create redemptive and discipling relationships so that Indigenous youth would KNOW Jesus, FOLLOW Jesus, and SHARE Jesus. Over seven weeks, you’ll be challenged, equipped, and encouraged to grow in faith, leadership, and service - [Giving Tuesday 2025](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/givingtuesday2025/) - Walking With Indeginous Youth. Sharing Life. Planting the Gospel. 2026 Summer internship The 2026 Summer Intern Program is built around one central hope: to walk closely with Indigenous youth and share the love of Jesus through deep relationships and meaningful experiences. From June 20 to August 9, our interns will spend seven intentional weeks living, - [2026 soccer camp](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/2026soccercamp/) - Serve. Play. Impact A Summer Mission with Eternal Purpose. Join DayStar Native Outreach & Wheaton Bible Church for a one-week mission trip that combines soccer, faith, and adventure.From July 10–19, 2026, travel with our team from Wheaton, IL, to Manitoulin Island, Ontario to help run a Gospel-centered soccer youth camp for Indigenous youth. Why should you - [yearone](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/yearone/) - Year One Who is god? Curriculum Download click here for pdf Printable Worksheets Click here to download the PDF worksheets Resources for Year One Click here to access Free Printables and video from "The Biggest Story" website (All resources from The Biggest Story website are downloadable for you to put on a USB stick) - [yearoneworksheets](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/yearoneworksheets/) - Year One Worksheets "Who is God" worksheets Click here to download Notes for Teachers Click here to Download - [Login](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/login/) - [Register](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/register/) - [Members](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/members/) - [Logout](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/logout/) - [Account](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/account/) - [Password Reset](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/password-reset/) - [User](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/user/) - [Our Identity](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/ouridentity/) - Who we are DayStar's Vision The vision of DAYSTAR is to impact the culture and communities of Ontario’s Native people with the love of Christ, by carrying the whole Gospel in personal and practical ways. Resting in the Holy Spirit’s work, Native peoples will accept Him as Savior and own Him as Lord. In maturing - [Celebration](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/celebration/) - Register here! Bramalea Baptist Church Brampton, Ontario 9050 Dixie Road - [2023 Summer Updates](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/2023summerupdates/) - We love our summer day camps! 2023 was a summer for the books! We loved hearing story after story about how God was working in the Native communities that our church teams were a part of! Get the full summer recap here! "Experiencing God's Peace & Presence" Read here "A Hunger For Change" Read here - [In the community](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/inthecommunity/) - In the Community The foundation of our ministry is not programming, but relationships – not occasional, but consistent and continual – so that the truth that Paul expressed, “Follow me, as I follow Christ”, would be realized. Communities that DayStar has the privilege to be a part of Click on the pin points on the - [About Us](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/aboutus/) - Daystar exists to serve Ontario’s Native People with GOD’S LOVE, communicating the whole Gospel. This in turn creates a movement of multiplying gatherings/churches that are relevant in the Native Culture, First Nations lead and owned within the church universal. Our Identity In the community DayStar Staff Daystar is Hope - Living hope! The song “Jesus, - [Contact Us](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/contactus/) - CONTACT FORM For more information or queries on specific issues, contact us! PHONE Phone: (705) 859-2623 In Emergency please call 613-922-2731 ADDRESS DayStar House/Office Box 5 6 Nelson Street Manitowaning ON P0P 1N0 EMAIL General: info@daystarnativeoutreach.com - [2023 Recap](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/2023recap/) - 2023Looking Back Recap... From bernie's desk... WOW!It’s amazing how clear the path behind us always is, as we walk in obedience to God’s direction. It never seems that way as we look forward by FAITH and step, one foot at a time, on that journey. Sometimes the path quickly gets lost, the obstacles become overwhelming, - [2022 Year-end Recap](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/2022yearendrecap/) - Community.Relationships. Jesus. The moments that are shared throughout the week over woodworking, crafts, and yes, even a warm bowl of soup – are more than “something to do”. Those moments are what DayStar is about. Those moments are connecting with the same people every week and having those heart conversations that only happen around a - [Newsletters](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/newsletters/) - 2023 year end recap God did amazing things this year through DayStar and we can’t wait to share them with you. read it here Past Dateline Newsletters Year Recap2022 Spring 2022 march2021 spring2020 Fall2021 fall2020 - [DayStar Board - Canada](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/daystar-board-canada/) - Greg Froese – Chairman Chris Borrink Dorothy Prinzen – Secretary - [Internship Program](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/internship-program/) - INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES! A short period of time that will change your life forever! God is using bike trips, youth retreats, creative art workshops, day camps, hiking, Bible Studies, and much more in Northern Ontario to see the message of the Gospel bring transformation, healing, and wholeness through Jesus to our Indigenous people. We are excited - [FUNDRAISING](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/fundraising-2/) - Fundraising Initiatives Ride For Refuge OUR GOAL FOR 2022 - $30,000! WE NEED YOUR HELP!!! Click the DONATE button and find the location at DAYSTAR - BELLEVILLE. JOIN A TEAM BY GIVING. Donate Golf Tournament What an opportunity to raise funds and awareness with the added personal enjoyment. Come and be a part! Register - [DayStar Board - USA](https://www.daystarnativeoutreach.com/daystar-board-usa/) - Rev. 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