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Key role in Chinese biblical scholarship began, and continues, at Regent College

by Derek Witten • November 21, 2019 • 0 Comments

Dr. Grace Hui Liang grew to love Christian and biblical theology at Regent College as a visiting PhD student from China 20 years ago. Following many years at a leading Chinese university, she has returned to teach at Regent. Following…

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Culture

World Evangelical Alliance aims to change the world

by Flyn Ritchie • November 21, 2019 • 0 Comments

Several messages contended for top spot at the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) General Assembly (November 7 – 12 in Jakarta, Indonesia), but the one that stood out for me was the urgent need to engage seriously with the people and…

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City, Community

Around Town: Clergy abuse, Christ City, Pray for Hong Kong, Consecrated . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • November 21, 2019 • 0 Comments

Archbishop Michael Miller asked that the following letter – regarding a clergy abuse report due November 22 – be read aloud in all Catholic churches in the Archdiocese of Vancouver last weekend: Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ: Although the…

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City, Community

Lament for loss of sanctuary in the heart of Kitsilano

by Joel Heng Hartse • November 21, 2019 • 1 Comment

A couple of years ago, my family and I walked a few blocks to our church to take part in its annual Christmas lunch. The cross-section of people in attendance was remarkable: middle-class families from our church, older homeless men…

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City, Culture

UBC president is ‘rooting for’ Tenth Church Point Grey

by Jason Byassee • October 30, 2019 • 1 Comment

Vancouver Sun columnist Douglas Todd had Vancouver School of Theology professor Jason Byassee write a guest column October 29. Following is Todd’s introduction and Byassee’s column, which are re-posted by permission: Even though Santa Ono presides over a secular university,…

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World Evangelical Alliance theme: `Thy Kingdom Come`

by Flyn Ritchie • November 8, 2019 • 1 Comment

  I have been at the General Assembly of the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) for the past couple of days – which have been long (and rewarding) – so I will simply post the release by WEA chief communications officer…

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Community, Culture

Our refugee claimant neighbours are community builders

by Anika Barlow • October 30, 2019 • 0 Comments

I live in East Vancouver just off Commercial Drive. My house looks like a nondescript ‘Vancouver Special’ from the street, but it’s far from ordinary by our city’s standards. Over the past two years, I have shared my home with…

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