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Around Town: Ann Voskamp, Welcome the Stranger, St. Edward’s, Rohingya

by Flyn Ritchie • October 19, 2017 • 0 Comments

Ann Voskamp will be on the west coast this week, Saturday (October 21) as a keynote speaker for Gather Rise at Peace Portal Alliance Church in south Surrey and Sunday (October 22) to preach at Tenth Church in Vancouver. Many, many…

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Culture

Katharine Hayhoe: A leading climate scientist, and an evangelical

by Lloyd Mackey • October 12, 2017 • 1 Comment

This profile is from the Faith in Canada 150 Thread of 1000 Stories. Faith in Canada 150 exists to celebrate the role of faith in our life together during Canada’s anniversary celebrations in 2017.  Katharine Hayhoe, one of TIME Magazine’s 100 most influential people in…

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Culture, Justice

Justice Matthew Begbie: Has the Law Society of BC treated him fairly?

by Flyn Ritchie • September 28, 2017 • 3 Comments

Justice Matthew Begbie is a larger than life figure in BC’s history, but he was also a man of his times. And the debate over who-from-the-past-should-be-remembered-where (Robert E. Lee, Edward Cornwallis, John A. Macdonald . . .) has now caught…

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Community, Culture

Alpha remains vital, new Alpha Youth Series about to launch

by Flyn Ritchie • September 21, 2017 • 1 Comment

We have just entered the fall season, so we have also entered the Alpha season – dozens of local churches, probably more, are beginning Alpha Courses this month. The appeal of Alpha endures. Nicky Gumbel seems ageless, and is still at…

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Culture, Justice

The persistence of pro-lifers

by Flyn Ritchie • September 14, 2017 • 3 Comments

Canada, to its shame, offers no legal protection for children right up until the day they are born. Our politicians and our media elite ignore that reality – but we are fortunate that a few heroes keep up the seemingly hopeless…

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City, Community

Around Town: The Christians, Douglas Todd, Jacob’s Well, Blind Boys . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • September 14, 2017 • 0 Comments

“We’ve never said we do ‘Christian’ theatre. That word is a bad adjective but a good noun. I readily say I’m a Christian, but we don’t do Christian theatre. We do plays that explore spiritual questions honestly from a Christian…

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City, Community

Around Town: Walk for Reconciliation, Family Matters, Reformation

by Flyn Ritchie • September 6, 2017 • 0 Comments

Four years ago, following the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, some 70,000 people braved the rain to take part in a Walk for Reconciliation. On September 24 we will have another Walk for Reconciliation. Sponsored by Reconciliation Canada and supported by an…

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