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Global church planting veterans would love to see prayer towers in Vancouver

by Murray Moerman / Carol Moerman • June 8, 2016 • 0 Comments

Murray Moerman is a familiar name locally, because he once led a couple of networks linking local pastors, but his focus has become increasingly international over the past couple of decades. Church planting is the theme linking his local and…

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Culture, Justice

‘Swirl Face’ sentenced, Brian McConaghy remains committed to Cambodian kids

by Flyn Ritchie • June 2, 2016 • 1 Comment

Brian McConaghy played a significant role in the arrest and conviction of Christopher Neil, who was sentenced to five-and-a-half years June 1 in BC Supreme Court after pleading guilty to five child-sex crimes that occurred over a 10-year period in…

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Culture

The Conservative Party moves on – and so should everyone else

by John G. Stackhouse, Jr. • June 2, 2016 • 3 Comments

The Conservative Party of Canada just voted to remove the traditional definition of marriage (one man + one woman) from its platform and replace it with . . . nothing in particular. Supporters of this change were quoted over and…

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Culture

Lebanese leaders will share stories of hardship – and of hope

by Luke McKee • May 26, 2016 • 0 Comments

North America and Europe have debated how many Syrian refugees to take in, but by far the bulk of the problem remains in Syria and neighbouring nations. Two Lebanese Christian leaders are telling the stories of those refugees – and…

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Community

J.I. Packer: Still teaching ‘the biggest thing that ever was’

by Amy Anderson • May 12, 2016 • 1 Comment

Amy Anderson sat down with Dr. J.I. Packer earlier this month to discuss his upcoming courses, the heart of his theology, and what keeps him teaching after all these years. Born in 1926 (he turns 90 this summer), he went up to Oxford in 1944…

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Culture

Faith in Canada 150: Recognizing role of faith as we prepare for 2017 celebration

by Greg Pennoyer • June 2, 2016 • 0 Comments

Next year, Canada’s 150th birthday will be celebrated in many ways. Cardus, Canada’s largest Christian think tank (based in Hamilton, with a brand new office in Ottawa), wants to make sure that the contribution of faith is not overlooked in…

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Culture

Vancouver pollster discovers ‘Prayer: Alive and Well in Canada’

by Flyn Ritchie • May 12, 2016 • 1 Comment

Three weeks ago, Vancouver-based pollster Angus Reid offered his insights on the prayer habits of Canadians during his keynote address to a 1,000-strong audience at the BC Leadership Prayer Breakfast. This week, he released the study upon which those comments…

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