Spotlight // Spotlight on Mission0
By Renee Joette Friesen and ChristianWeek on
John Younger was grieving the loss of his wife of 45 years when, in 2009, he tossed a toonie into a Salvation Army Christmas Kettle outside his local mall in Scarborough, Ontario. The kettle worker thanked him and wished him…Read More→
Spotlight // Spotlight on Mission0
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Cbm Canada estimates that roughly 520 million people are affected by disabilities around the world. Recognizing a need for immediate attention, the organization is seeking to raise awareness and make an impact in the lives of those with special needs….Read More→
Spotlight // Spotlight on Mission0
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VANCOUVER, BC—To be a Dalit, a member of the lowest caste in India, is to be nobody, an “untouchable,” an outcast. But 11 years ago, an international network formed to help the Dalits find freedom from oppression. In 2006, an…Read More→
Spotlight // Spotlight on Mission0
By Adam Kroeker and ChristianWeek on
A not-for-profit relief and development organization is taking the maternal and child health strategies it has been learning in Afghanistan into developing countries around the world. In late 2010, Health Partners International of Canada (HPIC) decided it was time to…Read More→
Spotlight // Spotlight on Mission0
By Robert White and ChristianWeek on
MISSISSAUGA, ON—Eurovangelism wants to help transform Europe by helping the poor and needy. “Our passion is to serve people who don’t have a voice,” says Eurovangelism executive director Kevin Campbell. Just back from a late-February trip to Albania, Campbell spoke…Read More→
Spotlight // Education with Purpose0
By Renee Joette Friesen and ChristianWeek on
WINNIPEG, MB–Senior high students at Linden Christian School recently returned from a life-changing trip to Guatemala which exposed them to Third World poverty and helped them personally draw closer to God. The humanitarian trip was held in partnership with Impact…Read More→