Imagine a treasure hunt in the dark…for all the different parts of a flashlight that are hidden throughout a building. The goal? To find and assemble and then shine the light on a particular person. Yes … this is a
Youth Group Game & Calling
Healing for the Bleeding Woman
If you know Ming Peng (pastor at West Toronto Chinese Bible Church and Director of the Chinese Church Association), you know that he is a man of prayer. Recently, he had the chance to pray for a woman who was
27 Baptisms – Ottawa Persian Church
Omid Azgomi, pastor at the Ottawa Persian Church, had the privilege of baptizing 27 people a few weeks ago. He explained some of the reasons that people were drawn to Jesus and the decision to be baptized: Whenever there
Dr. Samuel Voo: Teaching “The Cross, the Call, and the Church” at Regent College
Just to let you know that one of our VMC pastors – Dr. Samuel Voo from Granville Chapel, Vancouver, BC – will be teaching a course at Regent College this winter. The course is called “The Cross, the Call, and
Eating Together – Varsity Bible Church
One of the gifts of summer is often being able to spend more time with people. There’s something about the sunshine and long days that lends itself to gathering and eating. This summer, Varsity Bible Church in Calgary, AB has
The Depth and Width of Christian Faith – Varsity Bible Church
One of the graces this summer for Caleb Thompson has been greater appreciation for the depth and width of the Christian faith. Through their preaching series at Varsity Bible Church in Calgary, AB these past few months, they have delved
Low Key Summer – Lambrick Park Church
A story about summer youth ministry from Aaron Braaksma at Lambrick Park Church in Victoria, BC! In the past, we’ve struggled to engage kids during the summer break in an intentional way. For years we would host 2-3 big summer
Church Growth – Research Findings
A chance to learn about church growth from a recent study by the Canadian Institute for Empirical Church Research – Wycliffe College with Elizabeth Millar. Elizabeth looked at churches across the country to determine what were the common factors for
Summer Cookout – ECWA
Peter Johnson and the congregation at ECWA (Evangelical Churches Winning All) recently held a summer cookout at a local park. This Nigerian congregation led by Peter and Deborah meets at Erindale Chapel in Mississauga and actively looks for ways to
God is Working – Église Évangélique Nouveau Départ
A peek into what’s happening with church planters Gabriel & Melanie Paquin in Sainte-Anne-des-Monts. Read on to hear about how God is working in eastern Quebec. “What a joy to see spring’s arrived! Winter was a time of blessings for