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   Hope and High-Waisted Jeans

   By Christian Media and ChristianWeek on Jun 16, 2021

   “We’re told our bodies are projects to work on, something to present to the world for measuring and evaluating. We’re told our bodies are reflections of our righteousness—if we follow God correctly, they’ll look a certain way and mirror his…Read More→

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   Seminary in the modern world: why it matters

   By Bill Badke and ChristianWeek on Feb 6, 2014

   Several years ago a seasoned pastor, someone I respected, told me he believed that a seminary education does more harm than good. Surprised, I decided to hear him out. “Seminary is overly academic,” he told me, “and detached from anything…Read More→

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   Creative training prepares workers for Quebec mission field

   By Daniel Henderson and ChristianWeek on Jan 30, 2014

   Many Canadians have visited Quebec to enjoy its ski hills or to savour the European charm of Old Quebec City. On the surface Quebec is known for a people who savour the fun side of life, but only 0.5 per…Read More→

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   Why seminary matters

   By Bruce Fawcett on Oct 10, 2013

   When a layperson senses a need for deeper instruction and training to become more effective in ministry, or when someone feeling called to full-time Christian ministry wonders what a good next step would be, I generally recommend attending seminary. Over…Read More→

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   Passion for the Church inspires new Providence president

   By Aaron Epp on Oct 8, 2013

   OTTERBURNE, MB—David Johnson wants to see the Church flourish, and in his new role as president of Providence University College and Theological Seminary, his goal is to facilitate that. “My purpose in life is to strengthen the Church,” says Johnson,…Read More→

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   Seminary education pushing past the pulpit

   By ChristianWeek on Oct 3, 2013

   Counselling congregations through personal problems is a big part of any pastor’s job. But while the care one might receive from a church leader or clergyperson might be helpful at times, on some occasions a minister’s training may not be…Read More→