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Women’s suffrage campaigners found opposition, and support, in the church

by Flyn Ritchie • May 20, 2020 • 0 Comments

BC BookLook has just posted an interview with Lara Campbell about her new book, A Great Revolutionary Wave: Women and the Vote in British Columbia (UBC Press, June 2020). Women gained the right to vote in British Columbia in 1917.…

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City, Community

When do we go back to church?

by Flyn Ritchie • May 14, 2020 • 5 Comments

“Honest question – when would you attend a church service again?” Village Church senior pastor Mark Clark’s informal Twitter poll, May 12 – 13, offered two choices: Would you with 25% of room full, skip rows and wearing a mask…

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City, Community

Around Town: Earthkeepers, Night of Power Prayer, Samaritan’s Purse . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • May 14, 2020 • 0 Comments

“Do you wonder what COVID-19 can teach us about addressing the climate crisis? Or how we, as Christians, can respond?” If so, tune into the Earthkeepers webinar next Thursday (May 21). Hope in the Midst of Crises: COVID:19, Climate Action…

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Culture, Justice

A Christian response to anti-Asian racism in the time of COVID-19

by Sherman Lau • May 14, 2020 • 0 Comments

On May 6, as Premier John Horgan was announcing his government’s plan to reopen the province, he also remarked on the incidents of anti-Asian racism amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. He stated, When I heard about people of Asian descent being…

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Books, Culture

First Things Podcast: Ron Dart discusses Jordan Peterson

by Ron Dart • May 14, 2020 • 0 Comments

Jordan Peterson often draws on the Bible and religious themes in his writing, so Ron Dart’s brand new book – Myth and Meaning in Jordan Peterson: A Christian Perspective – is timely. He has edited 10 essays which assess Peterson’s…

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Culture

Out of Dust is CBC Saturday Night Jazz host Laila Biali’s ‘most personal album’

by Marion Van Driel • May 7, 2020 • 0 Comments

She’s a Vancouver-born-and-raised jazz/pop artist, a Juno Award singer-songwriter and pianist. She hosts CBC’s Saturday Night Jazz in Toronto. She’s recorded with Sting and opened for Chris Botti; she’s performed at such prestigious venues as Carnegie Hall and Beijing’s Center…

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Culture

Blessings from the UK Church, and from Alpha’s Nicky Gumbel

by Flyn Ritchie • May 7, 2020 • 2 Comments

Times are tough in Britain, which just passed Italy and Spain for the highest number of coronavirus deaths. But a viral new worship video and an interview with the irrepressible Alpha leader Nicky Gumbel offer clear evidence that the church…

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