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Around Town: Apologetics on a roll, arts in the media, Clova now a church

by Flyn Ritchie • March 13, 2014 • 0 Comments

Apologetics Canada has stepped in at the right time to fill a need. Their fourth annual conference, March 7 – 8, drew about 2,000 people to two local churches – Willingdon in Burnaby and Northview in Abbotsford. There were people…

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City, Community

Bernice Gerard, Pentecostal women in ministry and feminist ideologies

by LInda M. Ambrose • February 25, 2014 • 2 Comments

Dr. Linda Ambrose points out that influential Vancouver pastor and politician Bernice Gerard was a convinced feminist. This article is excerpted from her public lecture at Trinity Western University February 17. In the year 2000 The Vancouver Sun named the…

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Community

Sale of Iona Building reflects changing face of theological education

by Lloyd Mackey • January 15, 2014 • 0 Comments

While the Vancouver School of Theology (VST) $28 million sale of the iconic Iona Building ‘castle’ to the University of British Columbia is significant news, VST principal Richard Topping suggests there is more to the story. The ‘more’ relates to…

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Culture

Look for Bible epics in theatres this year

by Peter T. Chattaway • January 5, 2014 • 0 Comments

Bible epics are back, and coming soon to a theatre near you. The genre – which was very popular in the silent era and then, again, during the post-war boom of the 1950s and early 1960s – never went away…

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City, Community

Dec 23 – 29: Merry Christmas!

by Flyn Ritchie • December 23, 2013 • 0 Comments

Most of us will be sticking pretty close to home – or the homes of family and close friends –over the next few days, and the relative lack of public events underlines that reality. Of course, almost every church in…

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City, Community

Dec 16 – 22: Winter Harp, Vigil, Joyful Noise for Haiyan survivors . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • December 18, 2013 • 0 Comments

There are a few churches around Vancouver where you could turn up just about any evening in December and find a Christmas concert underway. St. Andrew’s-Wesley, Christ Church, Ryerson and a handful of others really open their doors for the…

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Community, Justice

Good news for proposed law school at Trinity Western University

by Lloyd Mackey • December 17, 2013 • 0 Comments

Trinity Western University (TWU) received not one but two pieces of good news this week, in its quest to develop a School of Law at the Langley campus. On Monday, December 16, the Federation of Law Societies of Canada (FLSC)…

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