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Community, Culture

Journey through Lent and beyond – with refugees

by Dena Nicolai • March 21, 2019 • 0 Comments

These ‘Journey Through Lent’ scripture readings are powerful in themselves – but they are even more resonant in the wake of the mass murder of  Muslims attending two mosques in New Zealand. And they are attached to actions which allow…

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Books, City

Churches hidden in plain sight: Downtown Vancouver then and now

by Frank Stirk • March 28, 2019 • 0 Comments

The following is excerpted by permission from Frank Stirk’s just-released – and long-awaited – book, Streams in the Negev: Stories of How God is Starting to Redeem Vancouver (Urban Loft). As soon as a search of the City of Vancouver…

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Culture

George Verwer: ‘motivator for missions’ reunites with like-minded companions

by Flyn Ritchie • March 21, 2019 • 0 Comments

George Verwer is a man on a mission – and has been from the time he became a Christian at a Billy Graham Crusade when he was 14 until today, as he travels from city to city around the world…

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City, Community

Around Town: Christchurch responses, Holy Rosary, TWU’s volleyball dynasty …

by Flyn Ritchie • March 21, 2019 • 0 Comments

The horrifying killing of 50 Muslims at prayer in two Christchurch mosques is anything but an ‘Around Town’ story, of course. But the response has, rightly, been worldwide, and there are things we can and should do locally. Some in…

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Culture

Salt Water Skin Boats part of ‘Troubled Waters’ Art Stations of the Cross

by Marleen Hengelaar-Rookmaaker • March 21, 2019 • 1 Comment

An installation by Metro Vancouver artist Erica Grimm is part of a stations of the cross art exhibition in Amsterdam. Following is an article about her work and the ‘Troubled Waters’ exhibition from ArtWay, an impressive and extensive website whose…

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Books, Culture

The power of gratefulness and humility

by Ken Shigematsu • March 13, 2019 • 0 Comments

Ken Shigematsu has been chosen as the speaker for World Vision’s annual ‘Church Leaders Forum,’ which will take place in 14 cities across Canada this spring. He will address the topic From Surviving to Thriving April 25 at Cariboo Road…

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Books, Community

Why people stop believing

by Paul Chamberlain • March 13, 2019 • 2 Comments

Dr. Paul Chamberlain will host two ‘Fireside Apologetics’ events in the next couple of weeks which will address the topic ‘Why Do People Stop Believing and What Can We Do About It?’ The first will be at Trinity Western University…

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