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Unexpected Provision – Citizens Church

Unexpected Provision – Citizens Church

There were a few unknowns for Citizens Church as they begun almost five years ago. First, they didn’t anticipate planting their church at the beginning of a global pandemic. Second, they weren’t sure where they were going to meet. Pastor

Elizabeth Millar January 20, 2025January 20, 2025 Stories Of Interest Read more

A Good Samaritan

A Good Samaritan

On Tuesday, it was a man without a car who needed a drive to a city two hours away for a doctor’s appointment and a legal appointment. Could you please drive me? On Wednesday, it was a family living below

Elizabeth Millar January 16, 2025January 16, 2025 Stories Of Interest Read more

Problems in Your Church? Not a Surprise!

Problems in Your Church? Not a Surprise!

Every church goes through seasons of difficulty. Gord Martin has walked alongside many churches and says admitting we have problems may be the first step forward.

VMC Staff January 15, 2025January 2, 2025 VMC News Read more

New Wineskins – Church Planting

New Wineskins – Church Planting

A strong emphasis on discipleship along with a sense of creativity and new approaches are things to be hopeful about church planting in Canada.

Elizabeth Millar January 13, 2025January 13, 2025 Stories Of Interest Read more

Lament and Hunger – Church Planting

Lament and Hunger – Church Planting

Reflections about the state of churches and church planting in Canada from VMC’s Matt Pamplin.

Elizabeth Millar January 9, 2025January 9, 2025 Stories Of Interest Read more

God’s Calling to the Suburbs – Forestview Church

God’s Calling to the Suburbs – Forestview Church

Although Johnny studied missions and was willing to serve God wherever, he recognized the ministry need right here in Canada.

Elizabeth Millar January 6, 2025January 6, 2025 Stories Of Interest Read more

Vision’s Ministry of Coming Alongside

Vision’s Ministry of Coming Alongside

Jay Gurnett shares how VMC helps existing churches across Canada in both big and small ways.

VMC Staff January 2, 2025January 2, 2025 VMC News Read more

Learning the Faith – Lambrick Park Church

Learning the Faith – Lambrick Park Church

How one Children’s Pastor is using a video series to teach children the story of God.

Elizabeth Millar January 2, 2025January 2, 2025 Stories Of Interest Read more

Christmas Story Series on Facebook and Instagram

Christmas Story Series on Facebook and Instagram

All month long, visit our Facebook or Instagram to hear stories of Hope and Joy from across Canada.

Elizabeth Millar December 2, 2024December 2, 2024 Stories Of Interest Read more

Going to the  People – Eglise Grace et Vérité

Going to the  People – Eglise Grace et Vérité

Instead of expecting people to come to church, Jean-Sebastien is going out into the community because those are the people he needs to serve.

Elizabeth Millar November 28, 2024November 28, 2024 Stories Of Interest Read more
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