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Eric Liddell: a champion at the Olympics and on the mission field in China

by Ed & Janice Hird • July 25, 2019 • 0 Comments

How often does a Chinese-born missionary to China become the subject of an academy award-winning movie? The people of China see Eric Liddell as their first Olympic gold medalist, even recently unveiling a statue of him. His daughter, Patricia Liddell,…

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City, Community

Around Town: Same-sex marriage, City-wide Plan, N.T. Wright, build community

by Flyn Ritchie • July 18, 2019 • 0 Comments

Archbishop Melissa Skelton was not able to attend the General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada, which took place July 10 – 16 in Vancouver, due to health issues. But she responded July 17 with a Pastoral Letter stating…

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Community

God’s timing – my timing

by Barry Buzza • July 18, 2019 • 0 Comments

Dear Pastors, “Now learn the parable from the fig tree: when its branch has already become tender and puts forth its leaves, you know that summer is near; so, you too, when you see all these things, recognize that He…

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Culture

Federal elections are coming: pray and prepare

by Flyn Ritchie • July 18, 2019 • 0 Comments

A number of Christian groups offer suggestions about how to engage with the upcoming federal elections October 21. Many tend to be partisan, whether intentionally or not. But the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (EFC) has done a good job of presenting…

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Culture

Unplanned will open in theatres this week, despite concerted opposition

by Flyn Ritchie • July 11, 2019 • 0 Comments

The long-awaited arrival of Unplanned in local theatres is a good news / bad news story. The good news, of course, is the simple fact that those who want to see the film will have a chance to do just…

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City, Community

Around Town: Anglican General Synod, Andy Crouch: technology, street cleaning

by Flyn Ritchie • July 10, 2019 • 0 Comments

Some key decisions will be made at the General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada, which will run from July 10 – 16 at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre on Burrard Street in downtown Vancouver. The theme of the…

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Culture, Justice

Debunking refugee myths

by Citizens for Public Justice • July 10, 2019 • 0 Comments

Refugee rights are one of five main themes addressed by Citizens for Public Justice (CPJ), “a national organization of members inspired by faith to act for justice in Canadian public policy. “Based in Ottawa, CPJ is a Christian voice for…

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