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Mentoring Network of Persian Church Leaders

Mentoring Network of Persian Church Leaders

Pastor Siamak Keramat of Spirit of Truth Church in Toronto, with support from Gord Martin (VMC Founder & Mentor) has been building a relationship network with Persian church leaders over the last few years. They have regular Zoom meetings with

Elizabeth Millar March 26, 2024March 26, 2024 Stories Of Interest Read more

Mutual Flourishing: Immigrants & French Churches

Group photo from Assemblée Chrétienne de Baie-Comeau.

450 km east of Quebec City is a French assembly- Assemblée Chrétienne de Baie-Comeau. About ten years ago, they built a little church building for their congregation of 25. A few years ago, waves of newcomers flooded the area. One

Elizabeth Millar March 7, 2024March 7, 2024 Stories Of Interest Read more

Church & Reconciliation in Ethiopia

Church & Reconciliation in Ethiopia

“What does it mean to be the Church of Christ in contemporary Ethiopia?” This is the question that Girma Bekele is posing to the churches in Ethiopia. Girma is a VMC church planter and pastoral leader of Addis Kidan (which

Elizabeth Millar February 15, 2024February 15, 2024 Stories Of Interest Read more

Youth – Expanding their worlds

Youth – Expanding their worlds

Namrata is the youth pastor at Scarborough Chinese Bible Church. During seminary in Taiwan, she was a missionary in south east Asia as part of a cross culture mission. She was a little surprised when she was called back to

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

Mission Trips for Youth – Scarborough Chinese Bible Church

Mission Trips for Youth – Scarborough Chinese Bible Church

Youth pastor Namrata Sun at Scarborough Chinese Bible Church helps engage the youth in local missional opportunities, but also faraway places like Honduras and Lima. It’s easy for youth to live in small worlds and not to consider what life

Elizabeth Millar January 11, 2024January 11, 2024 Stories Of Interest Read more

Multi-Church Service – Grace Chapel

Multi-Church Service – Grace Chapel

Earlier this summer, Grace Chapel in Halifax, NS hosted a multi-lingual worship service for the four different congregations that use their building. Grace Chapel. Arabic Christian Church. Rehoboth Ethiopian Church. Fountain of Life Sudanese Church. Shoukrey from the Arabic church

Elizabeth Millar November 13, 2023November 13, 2023 Stories Of Interest Read more

Hosting Nigerian Congregation – Erindale Bible Chapel

Hosting Nigerian Congregation – Erindale Bible Chapel

One of the challenges for new congregations is finding space. Rental space is often expensive, especially in big cities. So imagine the joy and relief when a church opens its doors to other congregations. Erindale Bible Chapel in Mississauga, ON

Elizabeth Millar November 6, 2023November 6, 2023 Stories Of Interest Read more

Miraculous Homecoming – Indy

Miraculous Homecoming – Indy

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

Elizabeth Millar October 23, 2023October 30, 2023 VMC News Read more

Baptism – Agape Chinese Bible Church

Baptism – Agape Chinese Bible Church

Agape Chinese Bible Church in Stouffville, ON celebrated the baptism of two Chinese young people a few months ago. The baptismal tank was borrowed from a Mennonite church. The service took place in an United Church. When I spoke to

Elizabeth Millar September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 Stories Of Interest Read more

Nigerian Missionaries in Canada – ECWA Canada

Nigerian Missionaries in Canada – ECWA Canada

In 1893, a Canadian by the name of Rowland Bingham, along with two other young men began a venture of great faith which became the Sudan Interior Mission (SIM). It began with a passion to reach the people of the

Elizabeth Millar August 31, 2023September 1, 2023 Stories Of Interest Read more
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