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LETHBRIDGE, AB—The results of a 2005 survey conducted by social science pollster Reginald Bibby suggests that church leaders looking to bring people into their church should concentrate more on family ministry in their communities rather than events and programs. “The…Read More→
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CALGARY, AB—A student trip to Turkey and Israel in May prevented Charles Nienkirchen from personally accepting a prestigious award honouring his work. But it seems a fitting excuse for the professor who was recognized for outstanding achievement for his innovative…Read More→
By Cindy Stephen on
CALGARY, AB—A student trip to Turkey and Israel in May prevented Charles Nienkirchen from personally accepting a prestigious award honouring his work. But it seems a fitting excuse for the professor who was recognized for outstanding achievement for his innovative…Read More→
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CALGARY, AB—People who work directly with Calgary’s homeless population are shaking their heads at an anti-panhandling campaign launched by the Calgary Downtown Association. The association has placed 115 posters inside C-Train cars and downtown restaurants depicting panhandlers using the spare…Read More→
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EDMONTON, AB—More than 900 kilograms of rocks, assorted hunks of tree trunks, 60 or so candles and 75 metres of cloth draping are being rolled or packed away as Altarwalk comes to a close at St. Paul’s Anglican Church. Altarwalk…Read More→
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CALGARY, AB—With five paid staff members, 2,000 square feet of office space and 120 member churches providing volunteers, Calgary has the largest NeighbourLink office in the country. However, they cannot keep up with supply and demand. “We can’t properly resource…Read More→