Please rejoice with us! Read about this miraculous homecoming from Gord Martin: Indy is home! A few of us met Indy at Pearson this morning. He’s now on his way home to Winnipeg. What an ordeal! I traveled with him
Inter-Generational Diaspora Seminar
Saturday, October 14 (9-11 AM) – Come and be part of this important free seminar focused on the opportunities and challenges of passing faith on to the next generation – a big challenge facing the diaspora church. Parents love their
Hope for the Future Church – TS2023 Reflections
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
Making Church a Place Young People Don’t Want to Leave
by Nils & Michelle Reuter — “I don’t know what to do. I want to follow Jesus, but I just don’t fit. I’ve tried church, but I’ve never felt accepted,” a high school student told me as tears streamed down
Step Aside But Don’t Disappear
With another birthday passing, middle age is mostly in the review mirror. I’m not ancient, but the vigour and enthusiasm of my 20s are MIA. Like me, you might wonder what making a meaningful difference looks like in the years
Meet the Young Leaders from TS2023
We want you to meet some of the 60 young leaders from across the country who VMC hosted at a gathering in Oakville, Ontario on April 28-30. We asked them what they are hopeful about and what they are worried
TS2023: A Fresh Imagination (Recap)
From April 28-30, young leaders from VMC churches across Canada gathered in Oakville, ON for TS2023: A Fresh Imagination. What a fantastic time to be together – learning and sharing about the amazing HOPE we have because of Jesus! The
Thinking Shrewdly 2023 – April 28-30
– A Fresh Imagination – Sensing an urgent need to invest in the emerging generation, we have repurposed our national gathering to focus exclusively on young leaders this year. Over the final weekend of April, we are bringing together a
Visiting an Eritrean Refugee Camp
From Gord Martin’s trip to Ethiopia & Eritrea with Yonatan Hiruy: Monday afternoon was the highlight of our trip. Not because we saw or experienced something wonderful. Quite the opposite. We came looking for trouble and found it! We visited
VMC – Quebec Representative
Guy Bourassa is seeing a unity between churches in Quebec that was unimaginable 20 years ago. It seemed impossible. Yet, the Spirit of God has brought 14 different families of churches together in a network known as the Réseau Évangélique