Indigenous People and the Jesus Way. This was an afternoon and evening of learning, eating, and enjoying the Rising Above Band together, hosted by Forestview Church in Burlington, ON. Linda Martin, Rochelle Bragg, and Howard Jolly spoke on why Indigenous
Ministry for First Nations People – Ben Peltz
We like stories with a happy ending. Conflict is resolved and things are made right again. However, real life doesn’t usually work that way. And yet – God is working and there’s a story to tell, even though it may
Unexpected Connection – Curve Lake Christian Assembly
When the war in Ukraine started to hit the headlines, the First Nation people at Curve Lake Christian Assembly took notice.Pastor Ben Peltz noticed that his congregation was carefully paying attention to the events in eastern Europe and were noticeably
God provides! – Ben
When a wheel literally falls off, you know it’s time for a new truck. This was Ben this summer while he was on a building trip in Nemaska, Quebec.His Cree friends hauled it off to a junk yard.And Ben wondered
Canada Day
In light of the discoveries of the unmarked graves of hundreds of indigenous children at the sites of residential schools across the country, some of the VMC leaders have been fasting and praying these last ten days leading up to