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Co:Here Housing Community all set to welcome new residents

by Flyn Ritchie • February 15, 2018 • 1 Comment

The Co:Here Housing Community has been dedicated, celebrated and blessed. The only thing left now is to wait for final approval for 34 residents to move in to the brand new building at the corner of 1st and Victoria in east…

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Community

Lent: ‘Season of seriousness’ helps us see our Saviour more clearly

by Marion Van Driel • February 15, 2018 • 0 Comments

Breaking bread and drinking wine with his disciples just before his arrest, Jesus said, “Do this in remembrance of me.” He commanded them (and us) to partake in the embodied act of eating and drinking as a way of fellowship…

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Books, Community

The Spirit of Early Evangelicalism – high time for a refresher

by Flyn Ritchie • February 15, 2018 • 1 Comment

Evangelicalism. Who’s in, who’s out, who wants out? Bloggers are having a field day. The movement is in the midst of an existential crisis (assuming evangelicals are allowed to have existential crises) precipitated by the fact that the great majority of…

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City, Community

Around Town: Samson on the screen, Worship Central, Rise, Jazz Vespers . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • February 15, 2018 • 0 Comments

In the world of movies, all the attention, superhero-wise, will be going to Black Panther this week, but Samson will be coming to several local theatres this Friday (February 16). The Old Testament strong man is featured in a movie…

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Culture, Justice

Why the Summer Jobs attestation is unacceptable

by Bruce Clemenger • February 8, 2018 • 0 Comments

The deadline to apply for Canada Summer Jobs grants has been extended to February 9 as the Liberal government is facing strong opposition from religious and other groups. Bruce Clemenger, president of the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (EFC) wrote this…

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Culture, Justice

Medical assistance in dying: Pressure mounts on faith-based groups

by Flyn Ritchie • February 8, 2018 • 0 Comments

Last spring, Archbishop Michael Miller of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver lamented the passage of Bill C-14 by the federal government. He said: Unfortunately, the “medical assistance in dying” [MAiD] legislation introduced in Parliament today sets Canada on the…

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City, Community

Around Town: Re-Enchanting Culture, Marpole housing, Missions Fest . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • February 8, 2018 • 0 Comments

James K.A. Smith seems to be on something of a roll, so I expect his day-long seminar (Re-Enchanting Discipleship: Christian Life in a Secular Age) and free evening lecture (Re-Enchanting Culture) – both at Southridge Fellowship Baptist Church in Langley this Friday…

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