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Community Missional Engagement – Nordegg Community Church

Community Missional Engagement – Nordegg Community Church

Nordegg Community Church has done Christmas hampers for those in the community for a few years now. It’s been a good way to connect to the community and to practically love their neighbours who are in need or have had

Elizabeth Millar July 28, 2025July 28, 2025 Uncategorized Read more

Hospitable Renovations – Oak Park Church of Christ

Hospitable Renovations – Oak Park Church of Christ

When we think about church and hospitality, we often think about greeters and welcome teams. That is certainly an important part of the hospitality that we want to show to one another as the body of Christ and to those

Elizabeth Millar July 7, 2025July 7, 2025 Stories Of Interest Read more

God Carrying the Load – Nordegg Community Church

God Carrying the Load – Nordegg Community Church

Dave and Crystie didn’t plan to be church planters. They have other jobs and they didn’t imagine themselves as pastors. To be honest, they sometimes feel like Moses – inadequate and sometimes reluctant. But the church sorta fell into their

Elizabeth Millar June 30, 2025June 30, 2025 Stories Of Interest Read more

A Pysanky Party – Nordegg Community Church

A Pysanky Party – Nordegg Community Church

As the VMC storyteller, it’s fun to see how different churches across the country gather people together. It’s one of the great strengths of the church – welcome and hospitality. I’ve written stories about Christmas dinners and summer picnics and

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

If Your Church Disappeared – Oak Park Church of Christ

Oak Park Church of Christ Calgary

The gospel is Good News and for this church, that means doing good work for their community.

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

Children + Adults + Seniors = Church Family – Varsity Bible Church

Children + Adults + Seniors = Church Family – Varsity Bible Church

Read about this church’s desire to serve the whole congregation by connecting kids, adults and seniors in new and exciting ways!

Elizabeth Millar October 24, 2024October 25, 2024 Stories Of Interest Read more

A Variety of Sundays – Peace Christian Community

A Variety of Sundays – Peace Christian Community

Keeping God central while using creativity to determine the best ways to worship and be church together.

Elizabeth Millar October 21, 2024October 25, 2024 Stories Of Interest Read more

Fixed Hours of Prayer – Hope for Life Christian Fellowship

Fixed Hours of Prayer – Hope for Life Christian Fellowship

A few months ago, a small group of people at Hope for Life Christian Fellowship in Calgary, AB decided to commit themselves to regular prayer. Knowing that this would be easier together than individually, they agreed to set seven alarms

Elizabeth Millar October 3, 2024October 3, 2024 Stories Of Interest Read more

Sorry for the Noise – Oak Park Church of Christ

Sorry for the Noise – Oak Park Church of Christ

During a period of extended renovations, the church realized they were making alot of noise and creating excess dust in the neighbourhood. It’s a necessary part of renovations but they felt bad. They thought – “What can we do for

Elizabeth Millar September 12, 2024September 12, 2024 Stories Of Interest Read more

Changing Up Youth Group – Varsity Bible Church

Changing Up Youth Group – Varsity Bible Church

Loud. Crazy. Silly. Fun. This may be what we often think of youth group nights. And certainly, there’s good reason for churches to be hosting evenings that focus on the good pleasure and fun and energy that teenagers enjoy. However,

Elizabeth Millar September 5, 2024September 5, 2024 Stories Of Interest Read more
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