More Churches on Mission & More People Following Jesus
As a young man in China, Shawn ran with the wrong crowd and lived a life focussed on himself. He thought Christians were brainwashed and manipulative. He has no interest in Christianity and instead, preferred Buddhism which seemed more caring
The regular programming at Capilano Christian Assembly (CCA) in Edmonton, AB shuts down a bit over the summer months and the congregation dwindles a little. But it’s not a cause for concern and no one seems to mind! In fact,
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
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
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
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
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
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
The gospel is Good News and for this church, that means doing good work for their community.
Read about this church’s desire to serve the whole congregation by connecting kids, adults and seniors in new and exciting ways!