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Congregational Hospitality – Wasaga Community Church

Congregational Hospitality – Wasaga Community Church

As Thanga and Christina wondered how Wasaga Community Church would best serve their community, they studied their congregation. Who were they and how were they gifted? It was obvious! Hospitality. These were a group of people who were gifted with

Elizabeth Millar June 24, 2024June 24, 2024 Stories Of Interest Read more

Friendship with The Spirit of Truth – Wallenstein Bible Chapel

Friendship with The Spirit of Truth – Wallenstein Bible Chapel

Want to read a beautiful story of two unique churches enjoying relationship together? One is a church nestled in the heart of Mennonite country in rural Ontario. The other is a Persian church from Toronto mostly made up of former

Elizabeth Millar June 20, 2024June 20, 2024 Stories Of Interest Read more

Steadiness of a Congregation – Wasaga Community Church

Steadiness of a Congregation – Wasaga Community Church

A few years ago, the founding pastor of Wasaga Community Church retired. He had been there for almost 20 years and was much loved by his congregation. Then Jon Dart, one of VMC’s Transitional Pastors, stepped in for almost two

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

Mental Health Workshops – Woodside Bible Fellowship

Mental Health Workshops – Woodside Bible Fellowship

“I just need to talk with someone.” This is a cry for help that Cairine Domzella (RP), Director of Care Support, for Woodside Bible Fellowship in Elmira, ON is ready to respond to. Although Woodside Bible Fellowship relies on life

Elizabeth Millar May 31, 2024May 31, 2024 Stories Of Interest Read more

A Handyman’s Hospitality – Wasaga Community Church

A Handyman’s Hospitality – Wasaga Community Church

Jeff attends the Monday night community meals at Wasaga Community Church. But his wheelchair makes it a little tricky to sit at the dinner table with the rest of the folks. It was the love of God that prompted Don,

Elizabeth Millar May 23, 2024May 23, 2024 Stories Of Interest Read more

Emergency Warming Center – Orillia Community Church

Emergency Warming Center – Orillia Community Church

Orillia Community Church takes their middle name seriously. So about three years ago, when the churches and social agencies in their city decided to focus on the homelessness crisis, they wondered how they could be a part of the community

Elizabeth Millar April 8, 2024April 8, 2024 Stories Of Interest Read more

All the Nations – Village Church Newcastle

All the Nations – Village Church Newcastle

The population of Newcastle, Ontario is about 10,000. Most residents are white and speak English. It isn’t exactly the most metropolitan city ever and you probably do not know it for its international flavour. The internet describes it as a

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

Love for Children – Village Church Newcastle

Child with hands on a paper heart on a desk

Nicole was praying alongside the elders and the whole congregation at Village Church in Newcastle, ON for a children’s ministry person. The small church plant has grown in the last few years and they now have great space at the

Elizabeth Millar March 18, 2024March 18, 2024 Stories Of Interest Read more

From Albania to Scotland to Canada – Village Church Newcastle

From Albania to Scotland to Canada – Village Church Newcastle

In the last few years, Nicole (and her husband Helio and their two girls) have moved from Albania to Scotland to Canada. While living near Edinburgh, Scotland, they were fasting and praying about what was next. They wondered if they

Elizabeth Millar March 4, 2024January 13, 2025 Stories Of Interest Read more

Pastoral Search & Discernment – Gentle Shepherd Community Church

Jon and Marilyn Dart

Discernment is a good and beautiful thing. Seeing the pastoral search team at Gentle Shepherd Community Church (Flesherton, ON) demonstrate wise and careful discernment is a joy for Jon Dart. Jon, one of VMC’s transitional pastors, is ministering at Gentle

Elizabeth Millar February 22, 2024February 22, 2024 Stories Of Interest Read more
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