He’s from Nazareth. In recent months, while the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) sought a new secretary general, I bothered the search committee with a suggestion: “Go down to Bethlehem and find a David, someone no one knows, but one the…
There was some relief among churches and ministries across Canada when the Liberals released their budget earlier this month. There had been considerable speculation about the possibility that they would remove charitable status for religious groups. That immediate concern has…
Well, President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping upstaged us a bit, but the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) has just completed a vibrant four-day General Assembly in the heart of Seoul, Korea. (Today is actually the final day featuring a…
Ron Reed’s one-man show The Top Ten Thousand of All Time is back on stage this November. It will be at the Bez Arts Hub in Langley November 7, 8 and 9, then at Peninsula Productions in White Rock on…
This Sunday (October 26) will be a big day at Christ Church Cathedral in downtown Vancouver. Dean David Monteith, Dean of Canterbury Cathedral in England – long considered the ‘mother church’ of the Anglican Communion – will preach at two…
It’s remarkable how few Canadians have heard about one of Vancouver’s greatest healing revivals with Charles Sydney Price. Born in Sheffield, England in 1887, he lost his mom at age four when she gave birth to his sister Jessie. After…
Our church is in the middle of a library renaissance. It began when my wife and I were going through its books and found that 80 percent no longer served our congregation. After much sorting and recycling, we are learning…