There’s nothing like the joy of watching kids grow up and start to reach out to those around him with the same truth and love of Jesus that they’ve received. Ben, a youth pastor in Waterloo, ON, was privileged to
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New Church Plant – Ottawa Persian Church
Another new church plant! Gord Martin had the privilege of joining the Ottawa Persian Church one Sunday this past summer. This congregation is all former Muslims and Gord was encouraged to meet several people who had never been to a
A Hip Hop Concert – Don Valley Bible Chapel
As the end of school rolled around, Don Valley Bible Chapel wanted to care for their youth and celebrate the end of lockdowns and restrictions. What about a night of loud music?It was just the thing that about 100 youth
The Right Words at the Right Time – Mount Zion Worship Centre
You know when God gives someone the right words at just the right time? Read this story from Doug Loveday who preached one Sunday this past summer at Mount Zion Worship Centre in Toronto: “Not sure what to preach on,
Build-a-Bowl – Next Door Kitchen
Steve is a junior high teacher in Hamilton and a volunteer at Rolling Horse Bike Shop (ministry of Forestview Church). One day, while doing his shift at the bike shop, he noticed all the cooking going on at Next Door
God’s Timing – Next Door Social Space
Read this story below from Angie at Next Door Social Space in Burlington, ON (outreach of Forestview Church) of how God brings the right people at the right time … Yesterday, our Next Door family said farewell to Lois who’s
Missional Families – Citizens Church
Listen to one woman’s church experience during the pandemic … “Our church [Citizens Church] launched in April 2020. We launched this church plant at the beginning of the pandemic and despite the difficulties of meeting online and various changes in
Getting Ready! – Don Valley Bible Chapel
A church in Toronto plans to take some of their church volunteers through some training aimed at helping them be more intentional in connecting with new people, cultivating redemptive relationships, and – as the Spirit opens up doors – being
Baptisms – Woodside Bible Fellowship
Woodside Bible Fellowship planned for a baptism service on Easter Sunday.They also planned for spontaneous baptisms! At the beginning of the Easter service, they announced if anyone was interested in being baptized that morning to go to the back of
Food Security – Don Valley Bible Chapel
In Toronto neighbourhood of Don Valley, food security is a big issue. Lots of immigrant families and high rent means a lot of working poor families and international students. Sue Craig from Don Valley Bible Chapel heads up the food