NELSON, BC—When Tae Kwon Do master Dean Siminoff first held a board-breaking fundraiser for International Justice Mission (IJM) Canada in 2013 at his four schools in Nelson and Castlegar, B.C., he had no idea of the enthusiastic response it would…Read More→
VANCOUVER, BC—On Easter Sunday, Coastal Church—already one of Vancouver’s largest evangelical churches—formally launched its fourth campus just steps away from the always-busy Commercial-Broadway Skytrain Station. “That’s what attracted us to that location in the first place,” says campus pastor Brad…Read More→
BURNABY, BC—Author and photographer Marja Bergen has written a new book that she believes is unique in offering comfort and hope to people—and especially Christians—struggling with mood disorders and other mental-health challenges. “You can give them flowers, and that’s great….Read More→
UPDATE: CALGARY, AB–Wes Janzen, president of Music Mission Kyiv and the principal conductor of the Kyiv Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, is asking for urgent prayer following a tragic accident September 22 in Calgary. Forty-two members of the orchestra and chorus…Read More→
VANCOUVER, BC—For most churches, the standard collection of tithes and offerings continues to be part of the worship service. But not for Westside Church in downtown Vancouver. It offers its people the option of giving by debit and—more recently—by credit…Read More→
LONDON, ON—Ed Wilson, the incoming executive director of International Justice Mission Canada, believes the same “indomitable spirit” that drove Canada’s military to victory on D-Day 70 years ago animates most Canadians today to defeat global sex trafficking and slavery. “At…Read More→
MISSISSAUGA, ON—By 2020, one per cent of Canadians—or about 350,000 people—will be calling themselves Pentecostals. Or at least this is one the goals of a vision for growth embraced earlier this year by the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada (PAOC). To…Read More→
KINGFISHER LAKE, ON—For Mark MacDonald, the recent birth of this country’s first diocese led by and ministering to First Nations people testifies to the compassionate heart of God. “This is on many levels just a miraculous outcome, going from a…Read More→
HALTON HILLS, ON—Last fall, the 55,000 people in northern Cameroon in Africa who speak Oku were able for the first time to buy the New Testament written in their mother tongue. The event prompted a great celebration locally. It also…Read More→
COQUITLAM, BC—Herbert Tsang, president of the non-profit Church Music Ministry of Canada, wants to help churches and church musicians return to where worship used to involve people lifting their voices in harmonious hymns of praise to God. “That seems to…Read More→