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Genesis 1 – 11: the story that makes sense of all our stories

by Darrell Johnson • April 11, 2019 • 0 Comments

Darrell Johnson is well known around Vancouver, and far beyond, as a preacher and author. He will introduce his new book – The Story of All Stories: Genesis 1 – 11 – at a Regent College book launch next Wednesday…

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City, Culture

Around Town: St. Barnabas & food, Kits Lutheran, Chaldeans, Village Coquitlam

by Flyn Ritchie • April 11, 2019 • 0 Comments

The Canadian government has created a video which highlights a creative partnership between a new arrival to Canada and a local Anglican church. Randy Murray, communications officer for the diocese, wrote about the happy partnership: Igor Bjelac is a parishioner…

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Culture, Justice

Quebec legislation on religious symbols: three points to consider

by Evangelical Fellowship of Canada • April 10, 2019 • 0 Comments

The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (EFC) released this comment April 9. The writers crafted it for their constituency, but it is a valuable contribution for the whole Christian community, and beyond. Quebec’s Bill 21 prohibits government employees in a position of authority,…

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Community, Culture

Insights will have an impact as church recognizes strengths, works together

by Flyn Ritchie • April 4, 2019 • 1 Comment

Whenever someone asks me what Church for Vancouver is all about, I say, “My purpose is to link Christians and to highlight ways in which churches and Christians are working for the good of the broader community.” Tim Day presented…

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City, Culture

Around Town: Business as Mission, Bill C-262, Cherry Docs, Alzheimer Café . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • April 4, 2019 • 0 Comments

BAM, Business as Mission. The acronym and the term are becoming familiar, but many are still not quite sure what to make of the movement. How well do business and mission really mix? Anyone who cares about either would do…

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Books, Culture

Malcolm Guite recommends five books of poetry from past 50 years

by Malcolm Guite • April 4, 2019 • 0 Comments

Regent College is offering two opportunities to learn from poet, priest and scholar Malcolm Guite. Over three evenings next week (April 9 – 11), he will be the Laing Lecturer, delivering a series titled Imagining the Kingdom. And from July 29…

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Culture, Justice

Archiving the lives of displaced and interned Japanese Canadians

by Flyn Ritchie • April 3, 2019 • 1 Comment

Archives preserve memory and two very current actions are demonstrating that truth. The United Church of Canada recently paid $500,000 in compensation to Vancouver Japanese United Church for the loss of its property 66 years ago – and much of…

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