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Around Town: Refugees & Borders; Faith, Grief & COVID-19; Blue Light

by Flyn Ritchie • December 3, 2020 • 0 Comments

An event initiated by Kinbrace, and co-hosted by Journey Home Community, the University of British Columbia and MOSAIC, will ask participants to consider ‘remapping the world we think we know.’ Here are some highlights of Refugees and Borders, which will…

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Culture

Advent: Living Hope – may we, like Mary, play our part

by Ken Shigematsu • November 25, 2020 • 0 Comments

Christianity Today has put together a digital Advent Devotional entitled Living Hope that includes daily devotional readings, weekly Bible studies and a Bible reading guide. Ken Shigematsu, senior pastor of Tenth Church, was invited to write one of the readings; it is…

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Community, Culture

Adrian Dix would like to be in church on Advent Sunday too

by Flyn Ritchie • November 25, 2020 • 2 Comments

BC’s Minister of Health Adrian Dix would like to be at his church’s Advent service this weekend, but that won’t be possible because his government has tightened restrictions on faith gatherings. When provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced new…

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City, Community

Around Town: Affordable Housing, Christian Seasons, Adopt-a-School

by Flyn Ritchie • November 25, 2020 • 0 Comments

A virtual gathering on Saturday morning will ask the question, “What if the churches of the Lower Mainland could help to significantly reduce homelessness and provide affordable housing?” TIm Dickau organized The Church and Affordable Housing, November 28, 10 am…

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Books, Community

Exploring the faith journeys of Canadian-Born Chinese Christians

by Flyn Ritchie • November 25, 2020 • 0 Comments

A major study of the faith journeys of Canadian-Born Chinese Christians finds that many are falling away from the faith and suggests some ways to reach and mentor them. Commissioned by CCCOWE Canada (Chinese Coordination Centre of World Evangelization), Listening…

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City, Community

Around Town: Sonya Grypma, Catholic Shelter, Dr. Henry’s new orders – today

by Flyn Ritchie • November 18, 2020 • 2 Comments

Sonya Grypma is president of the Canadian Association for Schools of Nursing (CASN). She is also Vice Provost, Leadership & Graduate Studies and Dean of GLOBAL at Trinity Western University – and responsible for overseeing the university’s response to the…

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Culture, Justice

The church’s role in creating systemic racism & how the church can dismantle it

by Ken Shigematsu • November 18, 2020 • 1 Comment

We still live with the legacy of historical, heretical beliefs. But God can make us new. In 1882, Canada’s first prime minister John A. Macdonald said to the House of Commons, “I have reason to believe that the agents as a…

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