More Churches on Mission & More People Following Jesus
As the coordinator for Thinking Shrewdly 2023, Matt Pamplin (VMC Church Catalyst) was praying that there would be a genuine hunger for Jesus among the young leaders. He was not disappointed. God seemed to be at work – the 60
An encouraging letter from a VMC pastor … About a month ago, we received an email from a young woman wanting to come meet with a pastor. She’d grown up in the church, but had never embraced faith in Christ.
In anticipation of full retirement, John and Lois recently moved from the Toronto area to a small town on Prince Edward Island. It wasn’t the beautiful beaches and light houses that beckoned them – it was a distinct call from
Nuke Shim was on the verge of 20 when he fell in love with Jesus. He was zealous but aimless in his new faith. Then he met Ray who saw something in him. Over a 2-year period by modeling and
A letter from a VMC pastor … I’m writing to encourage you all. A few years back, I remember a conversation where a friend asked in a moment of discouragement – “Do people still come to faith these days?” It
A prayer that you walk. That’s how Paul Millar, pastor at Montague Christian Church, on Prince Edward Island describes pilgrimage. It’s not something that the church was familiar with, so Paul was appreciative that the elders and congregation were willing
Lila lives close to Joe and Heidi White, VMC pastors in Fresno, CA. Almost always a little standoffish, not eager for neighbourly chit-chat – she was a hard-to-get-know neighbour. But Joe and Heidi are faithful prayer walkers. After years of
The country of Cambodia has a tragic past in regards to Pol Pot and the communist Khmer Rouge Party from the 1970’s. Under Pol Pot’s rule, up to two million people died due to starvation, overwork, disease and execution, which
In God’s timing, God will provide. This is what Oak Park Church of Christ in Calgary, AB is learning and rejoicing in. For a few years now, Oak Park Church of Christ had been wondering about expansion. Probably a bigger
When Bow Valley Christian Church in Calgary, AB looked around and realized they probably had over 100 people in the age demographic of 60+, it made sense to dedicate a staff person to that particular area. Sandra Osborne had been